For this guide you will need an interim device/drive to store the Umbrel data on and a GPIO speaker (optional — see below) but otherwise no additional hardware whatsoever. If you have purchased an Embassy and are looking to migrate from an Umbrel this can be done within the Embassy…

Today we are excited to announce Lightning Jet (or just “Jet”) as the latest addition to the Start9 Service Marketplace! You can view the source code here. About Jet is a fully automated rebalancer for LND Lightning nodes. It helps get an insight into peers’ classification based on routing history, missed…

Today we are excited to announce Balance of Satoshi (BoS) as the latest addition to the Start9 Service Marketplace! You can view the source code here. About BoS is a Command line tool for working with LND balances. It is designed for Lightning power users and routing node operators and is…

Today we are excited to announce LNDg as the latest addition to the Start9 Service Marketplace! You can view the source code here. About LNDg is a lite GUI web interface to analyze LND data and manage your node with automation. Features LNDg offers a variety of tools, including: Channel performance metrics. …

Today we are excited to announce Lightning Terminal (LiT) as the latest addition to the Start9 Service Marketplace! You can view the source code here. About Lightning Terminal (LiT) is a browser-based interface for managing channel liquidity. With it, you can: Visualize your channels and balances Use Loop to perform submarine…

Today we are excited to announce electrs as the latest addition to the Start9 Service Marketplace! You can view the source code here. About Electrs indexes the entire Bitcoin blockchain, and the resulting index enables fast queries, allowing you to keep real-time track of balances and transaction history using a variety…

Today we are excited to announce Mempool as the latest addition to the Start9 Service Marketplace! You can view the source code here. About The most beautiful way to experience the Bitcoin network! Not much else to say. Mempool is a fully featured visualizer, explorer, and API service for the Bitcoin…

Today we are excited to announce Syncthing (pronounced “sync thing”) as the latest addition to the Start9 Service Marketplace! You can view the source code here. About Syncthing is a continuous file synchronization program. It synchronizes files between two or more computers in real time, safely protected from prying eyes. On…

Sovereign Computing Two years ago, Start9 released EmbassyOS 0.1.0 — the first ever, general purpose, mass market operating system for a personal server. It enabled anyone, regardless of technical expertise, to self-host their own software services on their own personal server inside their own home, thereby eliminating trusted third parties from select…