🌐 Lightning Network MCP Server

Name: 🌐 Lightning Network MCP Server
Author: AbdelStark

@AbdelStark

Repository

About 🌐 Lightning Network MCP Server

Ligthning Network MCP server.

#lightning-mcp #lightning-network #mcp-server

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lightning-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli",
        "install",
        "@AbdelStark/lightning-mcp",
        "--client",
        "claude"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is 🌐 Lightning Network MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI models to interact with the Lightning Network, allowing them to pay invoices. It is built with TypeScript and uses lnbits as the backend.

How to use 🌐 Lightning Network MCP Server?

Install via Smithery (npx -y @smithery/cli install @AbdelStark/lightning-mcp --client claude) or manually (clone repo, install dependencies, configure .env with lnbits URL and keys). Start the server with npm run dev (development) or npm start (production). Use the pay_invoice tool with a BOLT11 invoice string.