Supported Operating Systems

Windows

Windows 7 and onward is supported with Windows 10 and up being recommended.

Linux

Any distro that is based on Ubuntu 20.04 x86-64 or later. It has been tested on:

  • Debian 12

  • Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04

  • RHEL 9, RockyLinux 9, RHEL 10 Beta

AppImage (recommended)

  1. Install fuse for AppImage and CA certificates.

    1. sudo apt install fuse ca-certificates -y

    2. sudo dnf install fuse ca-certificates -y

  2. Download the AppImage from https://phbot.org/crypto/download/

  3. chmod +x phBot_Crypto-*.AppImage

  4. Run ./phBot_Crypto-*.AppImage

  5. To update the bot, follow the steps outlined here.

All configuration files for Linux are located at ~/.phBot-crypto.

Wine

Ubuntu 22.04 x86-64 is recommended. If you want to run it completely headless you should learn about screen.

sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
sudo mkdir -pm755 /etc/apt/keyrings
sudo wget -O /etc/apt/keyrings/winehq-archive.key https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/winehq.key
sudo wget -NP /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/ubuntu/dists/jammy/winehq-jammy.sources
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable

Running

wine cmd
phBot-crypto.exe

VPS

If you would like to run phBot Crypto on a VPS there are several options to choose from.

Paid

Free

The bot does need to write some data to disk so AWS free tier is not recommended as it is too slow.

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