What are the system requirements for using Digital Ocean?

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Digital Ocean is designed to be user-friendly and accessible across a variety of devices, so there are generally no strict system requirements for using its services. However, users will benefit from having a stable internet connection and a modern web browser for accessing the Digital Ocean control panel. Popular browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari are typically supported. For those who plan to use command-line tools such as the Digital Ocean API or the Digital Ocean CLI, it is advisable to have a terminal or command prompt installed on their system, along with the relevant tools as specified in the Digital Ocean documentation. While Digital Ocean's services are primarily cloud-based, ensuring that your local machine has sufficient resources to run any development software or applications you intend to use in conjunction with Digital Ocean is always a good idea. It is also beneficial to refer to the official website for the most current information regarding system requirements and recommendations, as updates may occur.
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Answered Jul 18, 2025

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