# Shisui ![AppVeyor Build (with branch)](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/github/optimism-java/shisui?branch=portal&svg=true) [![Discord](https://img.shields.io/badge/discord-join%20chat-blue.svg)](https://discord.gg/HBAgaHCBuY) Shisui is an [Ethereum portal client](https://github.com/ethereum/portal-network-specs) written in Go language based [go-ethereum](https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum) and [erigon](https://github.com/ledgerwatch/erigon). The name is inspired by Uchiha Shisui from the anime Naruto, who is renowned as "Shisui of the Body Flicker". > **Note:** Shisui is still **under heavy development** and is not yet ready for production use. ## Building the source For prerequisites and detailed build instructions please read the [Installation Instructions](https://geth.ethereum.org/docs/getting-started/installing-geth). Building `shisui` requires both a Go (version 1.19 or later) and a C compiler. You can install them using your favourite package manager. Once the dependencies are installed, run ```shell make shisui ``` Also, you can build the docker image by running ```shell make shisui-image ``` ## Running `shisui` After building `shisui`, you can start the client by running ```shell ./build/bin/shisui ``` Alternatively, you can run the docker image by running ```shell docker run -d -p 8545:8545 -p 9009:9009/udp ghcr.io/optimism-java/shisui:latest ``` ### Hardware Requirements Minimum: * CPU with 2+ cores * 4GB RAM * 1TB free storage space to sync the Mainnet * 8 MBit/sec download Internet service Recommended: * Fast CPU with 4+ cores * 16GB+ RAM * High-performance SSD with at least 1TB of free space * 25+ MBit/sec download Internet service