# Types of Chain Node

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There are three types of dKargo chain nodes that can be run locally.

## Node Types

{% content-ref url="full-node" %}
[full-node](https://docs.dkargo.io/docs2-eng/run-dkargo-node/full-node)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="archive-full-node" %}
[archive-full-node](https://docs.dkargo.io/docs2-eng/run-dkargo-node/archive-full-node)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="validator-node" %}
[validator-node](https://docs.dkargo.io/docs2-eng/run-dkargo-node/validator-node)
{% endcontent-ref %}