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System Requirements

Minimum and recommended specs for a smooth, secure experience with bervice on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Minimum Specs

  • CPU: 64-bit x86_64 or ARM64
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • Storage: 300 MB for app + space for local cache of encrypted files
  • Display: 1280×720
  • Network: Stable internet; respects system proxy/CA settings

Recommended Specs

  • CPU: 4-core 64-bit (x86_64/ARM64)
  • RAM: 8 GB+
  • Storage: SSD with 1–5 GB free (depends on your data size)
  • Security: Hardware-backed key storage (TPM/Secure Enclave) when available

Supported Operating Systems

  • Windows: 10 (22H2) or later, 64-bit
  • macOS: 12 Monterey or later (Universal: Apple silicon & Intel)
  • Linux: Current LTS releases of Debian/Ubuntu and Fedora/RHEL derivatives; other distros via AppImage

Runtime & Dependencies

  • No external runtimes required (bundled).
  • Linux: glibc compatible; curl and gpg recommended for verification.
  • Optional CLI tools are provided as a separate package.

Wallet & Blockchain

  • Supported browser or hardware wallet for on-chain subscriptions.
  • Typical confirmation < 1 minute; app remains usable during pending state.

Enterprise & Networking

  • Honors system proxy and enterprise CA trust stores.
  • Auto-update can be disabled by policy; offline installers available.

Storage Considerations

Local cache size scales with your encrypted data. You can cap cache usage in Settings → Storage. External drives are supported; ensure a stable path.