Installation

Installation

Hologram is available for macOS, Linux, and Windows.

System Requirements

  • OS: macOS 10.15+, Windows 10+, or Linux (glibc 2.17+)
  • RAM: 4GB minimum, 8GB recommended
  • Storage: 500MB for application, additional space for blockchain data
  • Network: Internet connection for blockchain sync

Download

Download the latest release from the GitHub Releases (opens in a new tab) page.

PlatformArchitectureFile
macOSIntelHologram-darwin-amd64.dmg
macOSApple SiliconHologram-darwin-arm64.dmg
Linuxx64Hologram-linux-amd64.AppImage
LinuxARM64Hologram-linux-arm64.AppImage
Windowsx64Hologram-windows-amd64.exe

Installation Steps

macOS

Download the DMG

Download the appropriate .dmg file for your Mac (Intel or Apple Silicon).

Open the DMG

Double-click the downloaded file to mount the disk image.

Drag to Applications

Drag the Hologram app to your Applications folder.

First Launch

Right-click and select "Open" for the first launch (required for unsigned apps).

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On macOS, you may need to allow the app in System Preferences > Security & Privacy if you see a security warning.

Linux

Download the AppImage

Download the appropriate .AppImage file for your architecture.

Make Executable

chmod +x Hologram-linux-amd64.AppImage

Run

./Hologram-linux-amd64.AppImage

Windows

Download the Installer

Download the .exe installer file.

Run Installer

Double-click to run the installer and follow the prompts.

Launch

Find Hologram in your Start menu or desktop.

First Run

On first launch, Hologram displays a First Run Wizard with three options:

  1. Download Node — Auto-download derod with SHA256 checksum verification
  2. LAN / External — Connect to a node on your local network (e.g., your-node-ip:10102)
  3. Simulator — Start a local development environment immediately

After node setup, you can create or import a wallet.

If you already run your own DERO node, select "LAN / External" to connect to it.

Building from Source

For developers who want to build from source:

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/DHEBP/HOLOGRAM-git.git
cd HOLOGRAM-git
 
# Install dependencies
npm install
go mod download
 
# Build for development
wails dev
 
# Build for production
wails build

Build Requirements

  • Go 1.21+
  • Node.js 18+
  • Wails CLI v2
  • Platform-specific requirements (see Wails documentation)

Next Steps