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title: Requirements to install Modoboa on a server
description: Minimal requirements to install Modoboa on a server
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# Requirements

You will need a Server to perform well with at least:

- CPU: 4
- RAM: 4GB
- Disk: 10GB
- Python 3.10+
- Postgres 14+ or MariaDB 10.5+ or MySQL 8.0.11+ or sqlite3

::: warning

**👀 Heads up for modoboa versions 1.15 and later**

Python 2 support has been dropped with modoboa version 1.15. If you
still have Python 2 installed on your system either uninstall it or
force modoboa user to run with Python 3.
:::

If you want to run virus scan on your server you will need **4GB** of
RAM.

You have 2 possibilities to install Modoboa

* [Manual Installation](manual)
* [Automatic Install](installer)