Set Up Your Local Environment

Install Go

To build and install Wasmd, Go is required. If you haven't installed Go yet, you can set it up by visiting the Go download and install page (opens in a new tab).

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The latest version of wasmd requires go version v1.21.

Set Up Wasmd

Clone wasmd repository

git clone https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd.git && cd wasmd

Select the most stable version

git checkout v0.52.0 # replace the v0.52.0 with the most stable version

Install wasmd

make install

You can verify the version of Wasmd you have once it is installed:

wasmd version

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Running a node on Windows OS is not supported yet. However, you can use WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) to run a node on Windows. Alternatively, you can build a Wasmd client for Windows with: make build-windows-client.

Getting Started Run A Node