BTCPay Server
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies payment processor.
- GitHub stars
- 7,790
- License
- MIT
- Latest release
- v2.4.5
6 October 2026 - Last commit
- 9 October 2026
- Runs on
- C#
Commits per month, last 12 months
766 commits
Replaces
Paid products BTCPay Server can stand in for.
How to self-host BTCPay Server
BTCPay Server runs on C#. The project's own install guide is the place to start; most people put it on a small server with Docker and a reverse proxy for HTTPS.
- Get a server: a home server, a VPS, or a managed app host.
- Install it the way the project's docs describe, usually with Docker Compose.
- Put it behind HTTPS and set up backups before you add real data.
- Update it regularly. Watch the project's releases.
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Questions
Is BTCPay Server free?
Yes. BTCPay Server is open source under the MIT license, so you can use it without paying for a license. You pay only for the server it runs on.
Can I self-host BTCPay Server?
Yes. BTCPay Server runs on C#. Follow the install guide in the project's documentation, or use a host that installs it for you.
What does BTCPay Server replace?
People use BTCPay Server instead of BitPay or Coinbase Commerce.
Is BTCPay Server still maintained?
The last change to BTCPay Server's code was on 9 October 2026, with 766 commits in the last 12 months.
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