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Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install core-lightning

local Homebrew formula metadata

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Lightning Network implementation focusing on spec compliance and performance

Befehle und Aliase

  • lightning-cli
  • lightning-hsmtool
  • lightningd
  • reckless

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Core Lightning is a C implementation of the Lightning Network protocol that focuses on specification compliance, performance, modularity, and node-operator control. It was formerly known as c-lightning and remains one of the main Lightning node implementations used by technically inclined Bitcoin operators.

Projektgeschichte

The ElementsProject/lightning repository was created in 2015, during the early implementation period for the Lightning Network. The official README describes Core Lightning, previously c-lightning, as a lightweight, highly customizable, standard-compliant Lightning Network implementation.

The project reached production use on Bitcoin mainnet in early 2018 with the launch of Blockstream Store. Its documentation later standardized on the Core Lightning and CLN names while keeping the same implementation lineage.

Adoptionsgeschichte

Core Lightning adoption has been strongest among node operators, protocol developers, and businesses that want a scriptable daemon, JSON-RPC interface, plugin system, and close tracking of Lightning Network specifications. Its support for plugins and multiple API surfaces makes it especially common in custom node infrastructure.

Wie es verwendet wird

A normal installation runs lightningd alongside a synchronized bitcoind node, then controls it with lightning-cli, JSON-RPC, plugins, or newer API surfaces. Configuration is conventionally stored under ~/.lightning, with network-specific config directories, and the hsm_secret file is the critical wallet-secret material.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

For package maintainers, Core Lightning is more than a CLI: it ships a daemon, client tools, helper tools, plugins, manpage-style docs, and sensitive runtime state expectations. Packaging has to respect platform support, Bitcoin Core integration, database choices, and key material locations.

Zeitleiste

  • 2015: ElementsProject/lightning repository created.
  • 2018: c-lightning/Core Lightning in production use on Bitcoin mainnet with Blockstream Store.
  • 2020s: Documentation and README use the Core Lightning and CLN names for the former c-lightning project.
  • 2026: v26.06.x releases show continued active upstream maintenance.

Related projects

  • Core Lightning is related to Bitcoin Core, the Lightning Network specifications, other Lightning implementations such as LND and Eclair, and CLN's plugin and RPC ecosystem.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Risikoklassifikator

blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool

Warum

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signale

  • text:network

Installationsverhalten

  • Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
~/.lightning/config~/.lightning/bitcoin/config

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix
$LIGHTNINGDIR/hsm_secret

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
lightning-cliExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.
lightning-hsmtoolExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.
lightningdExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.
recklessExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

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Seite generiert2026-08-03
Manager-Version26.06.6
Manager aktualisiert2026-07-27
lokale Datenunbekannt
Upstreamnicht verfügbar
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
  • OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:core-lightning
Version26.06.6
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning
Repositoryhttps://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-07-27T15:30:01+02:00
Pulseupdated
Bottlenicht erfasst
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Quellspur

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Verwendete Quellen

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
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