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Welcome to the Machinaris wiki! Building upon the official Chia™ binaries, Machinaris bundles the Plotman plotting manager and Chiadog log monitor along with a simple WebUI:

Powerful plotters like Madmax and Bladebit are also included, along with Flax for double-farming!

Getting Started

Installation instructions are available for many platforms

• Windows
• MacOS - both Intel and Apple Silicon supported.
• Linux - including Ubuntu and others
• RaspberryPiOS
• Unraid, TrueNAS, Synology, and QNap
• and other Docker via run and compose

Start a Discussion or join our Discord for support and to help out.

Basic Configuration

1. Keys - How create or import your Chia™ keys into Machinaris on container startup.
2. Pooling - How to create a "PlotNFT" and join a Chia pool, obtaining the keys necessary for plotting.
3. Plotting - Configuring plotting using either the Chia, Madmax or Bladebit plotter.
4. Farming - Farming your plots, validating with both Challenges and Partial Proofs.
5. Monitoring - Tracking your farm's daily progress. Receiving alerts and notifications of events.

Advanced Configuration

• Workers: Managing the farming and plotting on multiple Machinaris systems, all from a single WebUI.
• Chives,Flax,Flora,HDDCoin,NChain,Silicoin,Staicoin: Double-farming the same plots on the other blockchains too.
• Nginx: Proxying and authenticating access to Machinaris behind a Nginx web server, such as SWAG.
• Grafana: Building beautiful dashboards to get insightful reports on your system's status.
• Hardware: Tips on hardware configuration for Machinaris specifically and Chia in general.