Installation Guide

Choosing a setup

There are several ways to install AzerothCore, you need to choose ONE.

Install from the source Recommended

This is the officially supported and complete way to install AzerothCore.

• AzerothCore Classic Installation - Recommended for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Experimental installations Limited support and usage

These guides are for experimental installations and have limited to no support.

• AzerothCore Bash Dashboard setup - the simplest way to install.
• Docker setup - an installation process based on Docker. Previous docker knowledge is recommended.
• Docker pre-compiled setup - a straightforward way of installing AzerothCore. Currently, you can't install C++ modules, only Eluna scripts. Suitable for bug triaging, bug reporting, or domestic usage.

Community made Unsupported

Beware these guides are made by community members and might not be up-to-date:

• Debian 12
• Amazon Web Services
• Digital Ocean droplet
• ArchLinux
• FreeBSD
• Visual Studio Code

Help

If you are still having problems, check:

• FAQ
• Common Errors
• How to ask for help
• Join our Discord Server, but it is not a 24/7 support channel. A staff member will answer you whenever they have time.