Lightning Network MCP Server
BasicLightning Network MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI models to interact with the Lightning Network, allowing them to pay invoices. It provides an MCP-compliant API for seamless integration with AI services.
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Overview
Lightning Network MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI models to interact with the Lightning Network, allowing them to pay invoices. It provides an MCP-compliant API for seamless integration with AI services.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
Install via Smithery or clone the repository, install dependencies, and configure environment variables.2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"lightning-network-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"Install via Smithery or clone the repository, install dependencies, and configure environment variables."
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from Lightning Network MCP Server?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in Lightning Network MCP Server?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in Lightning Network MCP Server"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in Lightning Network MCP Server with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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