LBRY Hub

A hub provides back-end services to LBRY clients. Services include

This project will eventually subsume and replace the wallet server and the lighthouse search provider.

Installation

No install instructions yet. See Contributing below.

Follow the instructions here.

./hub serve

./hub search text goes here

Contributions to this project are welcome, encouraged, and compensated. Details here.

Install Go 1.14+

Ubuntu: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:longsleep/golang-backports && sudo apt install golang-go
OSX: brew install go
Windows https://golang.org/doc/install

Download protoc from https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases and make sure it is executable and in your path.

Install Go plugin for protoc:

go get google.golang.org/protobuf/cmd/protoc-gen-go google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc

If you can run ./protobuf/build.sh without errors, you have go and protoc installed correctly.

Finally, run the block processor as described under Usage.

Run ./dev.sh to start the hub. The script will restart the hub as you make changes to *.go files.

To search, use go run . search text goes here.

reflex doesn't work on windows, so you'll need to run go run . serve and restart manually as you make changes.

This project is MIT licensed. For the full license, see LICENSE.

We take security seriously. Please contact security@lbry.com regarding any security issues. Our PGP key is here if you need it.

The primary contact for this project is @lyoshenka (grin@lbry.com).