# Installation

To run the Hemera Indexer, you need two things

* VM Instance (or your laptop/desktop)
* RPC Node of your EVM-compatible blockchain

For more information, check this page

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[prerequisites](https://docs.thehemera.com/hemera-indexer/installation/prerequisites)
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Then, you can check out our Github repo <https://github.com/HemeraProtocol/hemera-indexer> and start to run. You can either run from docker or build from source. Check this page for more detail

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[install-and-run](https://docs.thehemera.com/hemera-indexer/installation/install-and-run)
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