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description: This tutorial explains how to run Aidbox with FHIR 6.0.0-ballot3.
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# Run Aidbox with FHIR R6

FHIR 6.0.0-ballot3 was published on **April 3, 2025**, introducing new resources, complex data types, and updated profiles.

## Run in Sandbox

1. Sign up or log in at [aidbox.app](https://aidbox.app)
2. Go to your project
3. Click "New Aidbox" to create a new instance
4. Enter a name in the "License name" field
5. Set hosting type to "Sandbox"
6. Choose "Edge" as the Aidbox version
7. Enter Instance URL.
8. Set FHIR Version to "6.0.0-ballot3"

## Run locally

{% hint style="warning" %}
<img src="../../../assets/docker.avif" alt="Docker logo" data-size="original">

Please **make sure** that both [Docker & Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/) are installed.
{% endhint %}

1. Create a working directory:

```bash
mkdir aidbox && cd aidbox
```

2. Download the Aidbox setup script:

```bash
curl -JO https://aidbox.app/runme/r6
```

3. Start Aidbox:

```bash
docker compose up
```

## Explore canonicals

All imported canonical resources are available in the FHIR Packages tab

<figure><img src="../../../assets/0f985882-6f3a-4709-b05e-e2790647eb37.avif" alt="FHIR Packages tab showing imported canonical resources from R6"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
