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RTL is a full function, device agnostic web user interface for Lightning Network Daemon, to help manage lightning node operations.
Lightning Network Daemon is an implementation of Lightning Network BOLT protocol by [Lightning Labs](https://lightning.engineering/).
-Pre-requisite for running RTL is a functioning LND node. You can setup your own node, by following the below guides:
-* Windows/Mac users can explore Pierre Rochard's [Node Launcher](https://github.com/lightning-power-users/node-launcher)
-* Linux or Raspberry Pi users can explore Stadicus's [guide](https://github.com/Stadicus/guides/blob/master/raspibolt/README.md)
+Pre-requisite for running RTL is a functioning and synced LND node. You can setup your own node, by following the below guides:
+* Windows/Mac users can follow Pierre Rochard's [Node Launcher](https://github.com/lightning-power-users/node-launcher)
+* Linux or Raspberry Pi users can follow Stadicus's [guide](https://github.com/Stadicus/guides/blob/master/raspibolt/README.md)
RTL source code is available at this [repo](https://github.com/ShahanaFarooqui/RTLFullApplication)
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![](screenshots/RTL_Arch.png)
### Prerequisites
-Please ensure that you have completed the installation of LND lightning node.
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-The application also requires Node.js, which can be downloaded [here](https://nodejs.org/en/download/)
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-Recommended Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, MS Edge
+* Functioning and synced LND lightning node.
+* Node.js, which can be downloaded [here](https://nodejs.org/en/download/)
+* Recommended Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, MS Edge
### Installation
#### First time setup