Mining software
| information | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Info | BFG | BitMinter | BTCMiner | cg | Diablo | gMinor | MPBM | OSFPGABM | Phoenix | poclbm | Ufasoft |
| language | C | Java | Java | C | Java | Python | Python | Tcl | Twisted | Python | C++ |
| license | GPL-3 | GPL-3 | GPL-3 | GPL-3 | Public Domain | GPL-2+ | GPL-3 | MIT | Public Domain | GPL-3 | |
| website | link | link | link | link | link | link | link | link | link | ||
| forum | link | link | link | link | link | link | link | link | link | link | |
| related pool | Eligius | BitMinter | |||||||||
| miner protocols | |||||||||||
| Protocol | BFG | BitMinter | BTCMiner | cg | Diablo | gMinor | MPBM | OSFPGABM | Phoenix | poclbm | Ufasoft |
| getblocktemplate | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | ||||||
| StratumMP | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | ||||||
| getwork | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BlkPrep | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| UBBP | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| getwork extensions | |||||||||||
| Extension | BFG | BitMinter | BTCMiner | cg | Diablo | gMinor | MPBM | OSFPGABM | Phoenix | poclbm | Ufasoft |
| hostlist | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| longpoll | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0.1 | Yes[1] | No[2] | Yes[1] | Yes |
| midstate | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes[1] | 0.1 | Yes[1] | Yes | No | |
| noncerange | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | |
| reject-reason | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 0.0 | No | Yes | Patch | |
| rollntime | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0.1 | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| expire=N | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 0.1 | |||||
| submitold | Yes | Yes[1][3] | Yes | Yes | No | No | 0.0[1][3] | No | No | No | No |
| switchto | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| getblocktemplate/BlkPrep functionality | |||||||||||
| Function | BFG | BitMinter | BTCMiner | cg | Diablo | gMinor | MPBM | OSFPGABM | Phoenix | poclbm | Ufasoft |
| longpoll | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| noncerange | No | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| proposal | No | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| serverlist | No | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| getblocktemplate/BlkPrep variations | |||||||||||
| Variation | BFG | BitMinter | BTCMiner | cg | Diablo | gMinor | MPBM | OSFPGABM | Phoenix | poclbm | Ufasoft |
| coinbase/append | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| coinbase (set) | Yes | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| generation | Yes | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| share/coinbase | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| share/merkle | No | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| share/truncate | Yes | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| time/increment | Yes | n/a | n/a | ||||||||
| time/decrement | Yes | n/a | n/a | ||||||||
| txns/add | No | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| txns/remove | No | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| prevblock | No | No | n/a | n/a | |||||||
| stratum functionality | |||||||||||
| Function | BFG | BitMinter | BTCMiner | cg | Diablo | gMinor | MPBM | OSFPGABM | Phoenix | poclbm | Ufasoft |
| set diff | 2.9.0 | 2.8.0 | n/a | n/a | 20121020 | ||||||
| transparency | Yes | No | n/a | n/a | No | ||||||
| resume | 3.0.0 alpha2 | 2.11.0 | n/a | n/a | No | ||||||
| reconnect | 2.9.0 | 2.8.2 | n/a | n/a | Yes | ||||||
| add peers | No | No | No | No | n/a | n/a | No | No | No | No | No |
| get ver | 2.9.0 | 2.8.2 | n/a | n/a | Yes | ||||||
| show msg | git | No | n/a | n/a | No | ||||||
| get hashrate | No | No | No | No | n/a | n/a | No | No | No | No | No |
| get temp | No | No | No | No | n/a | n/a | No | No | No | No | No |