RaspiBolt vs lightning

RaspiBolt

Bitcoin & Lightning full node on a Raspberry Pi (by VajraOfIndra)

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Core Lightning — Lightning Network implementation focusing on spec compliance and performance (by ElementsProject)

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RaspiBolt		lightning
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22	Mentions	50
3	Stars	2,762
-	Growth	0.4%
0.0	Activity	9.9
over 1 year ago	Latest Commit	1 day ago
Markdown	Language	C
MIT License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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RaspiBolt

Posts with mentions or reviews of RaspiBolt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-11.

How do I start running my own node
2 projects | /r/BitcoinBeginners | 11 Apr 2023

I would start my research with Umbrel, Raspiblitz, Mynodebtc, RaspiBolt or Embassy. A couple of guides: https://thecryptogarage.com/umbrel-linux-ubuntu-node-build/ https://stadicus.github.io/RaspiBolt/
How do I do sovereign non-custodial lightning ?
1 project | /r/Bitcoin | 10 Apr 2023

If you're willing to DIY a bit, I strongly recommend the RaspiBolt guide!
BitcoinCore V22.0.0 initial set-up and synchronisation
1 project | /r/BitcoinBeginners | 10 Mar 2023
how to run a full node?
2 projects | /r/Bitcoin | 7 Mar 2023
Full Node Hardware
1 project | /r/BitcoinBeginners | 28 Jan 2023
Cornelius (my LN routing node) is 2 years old today!
1 project | /r/TheLightningNetwork | 12 Jan 2023

RPi4 in a box. Used the RaspiBolt guide for initial software setup.
Difference between Umbrel, Start9, or native programs?
1 project | /r/TheLightningNetwork | 26 Dec 2022

Sounds like you'll enjoy the Raspibolt guide - it's how I set up my node. GUI stuff is in the "bonus" section. r/raspibolt for help
Help running full node
1 project | /r/Bitcoin | 20 Dec 2022

If you're the DIY type I strongly recommend the raspibolt tutorial - geared for a Pi but good for any device, just substitute arm64 for your architecture.
Run a node
4 projects | /r/TheLightningNetwork | 19 Dec 2022

Check out the raspibolt tutorial. Geared for a Pi but applies well to any capable device
Mentor Monday, November 21, 2022: Ask all your bitcoin questions!
2 projects | /r/Bitcoin | 21 Nov 2022

Another way is to setup a full node on a dedicated device and follow the guide to setup everything so you can connect a hardware wallet to your node: https://stadicus.github.io/RaspiBolt/

lightning

Posts with mentions or reviews of lightning. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-04.

Opening channel from external wallet in Core Lightning
1 project | /r/lightningnetwork | 4 Dec 2023
Obtain gossip messages without node
1 project | /r/TheLightningNetwork | 10 Nov 2023
Craig falsely insists that the Lightning Network is infringing on nChain's patents for a CBDC
1 project | /r/bsv | 11 Mar 2023

Wait until they realize Craig Wright's Cryptographic Proof was there all along.
Lightning node on a pruned bitcoind
1 project | /r/lightningnetwork | 4 Feb 2023

https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/issues/5310.
Serious Question about Bitcoin
15 projects | /r/Bitcoin | 4 Jan 2023

c-lightning, developed by [Blockstream]
Run a node
4 projects | /r/TheLightningNetwork | 19 Dec 2022

LND - https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd CLN - https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning
📑 MiniBolt resources 📚 List of the MiniBolt core/bonus guides + latest versions
34 projects | /r/minibolt | 15 Dec 2022

Core Lightning (CLN) v.22.11 (Released 30th November 2022) - https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/releases
Can't open channels on my Linux VM Core Lightning implementation
1 project | /r/lightningnetwork | 13 Dec 2022

I opened an issue on the Core Lightning repo. It has a complete list of the logs that were happening that caused the peer to drain and disconnect https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/issues/5816
How to use the lightning network without apps.
3 projects | /r/btc | 27 Oct 2022

A country can't stop you from running lnd or Core Lightning, so I'm not sure what you're talking about?
⚡ RaspiBolt Improvement Proposals (RBIPs) & Bounties 💰
5 projects | /r/raspibolt | 26 Sep 2022

Power cuts can lead to node corruption (e.g. here)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing RaspiBolt and lightning you can also consider the following projects:

metal-bitcoin-storage-reviews - Metal Bitcoin Storage Backup Device Stress Tests and Reviews

lnd - Lightning Network Daemon ⚡️

bitcoincore.org - Bitcoin Core project website

Eclair - A scala implementation of the Lightning Network.

electrum-personal-server - Maximally lightweight electrum server for a single user

umbrel - A beautiful home server OS for self-hosting with an app store. Buy a pre-built Umbrel Home with umbrelOS, or install on a Raspberry Pi 4, Pi 5, any Ubuntu/Debian system, or a VPS.

lndg - Lite GUI web interface to analyze lnd data and leverage the backend database for automation tools around rebalancing and other basic maintenance tasks.

zeus - A mobile Bitcoin wallet fit for the gods. ⚡️ Est. 563345

Bitcoin - Bitcoin Core integration/staging tree

RTL - Ride The Lightning - A full function web browser app for LND, C-Lightning and Eclair

raspiblitz - Get your own Bitcoin & Lightning Node running - on a RaspberryPi with a nice LCD