Installing the Unchained Client

Installation with Docker or running the Unchained Go client directly are currently the only officially supported ways of installing Unchained.

The following operating systems are officially supported:

• Linux : Any Linux distro running the Linux kernel v5.15+, with systemd.
• macOS : macOS v12+ running on an official Apple hardware.
• Windows : Windows 10 Vibranium and above, or Windows Server 20H2 and above.

If you'd like to run Unchained with Docker, you can run the following command in a new empty directory:

Run again in the same directory and follow the instructions to update.

For advanced use cases it is better to install and run the Unchained client directly. To do so, run the following command:

Head to the Unchained releases page

and grab the latest release for Docker. Unzip the release file and switch to the newly created directory.

Head to the Unchained releases page

and grab the latest release for your OS and CPU architecture. Move the binary file to an appropriate place and make it executable: