lightning-tools-mcp-server
Lightning Tools MCP Server for LLM integration. lightning-tools-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by getAlby. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It is categorized under AI/LLM and Tool/TypeScript.
What is this MCP
This MCP server enables interaction with lightning addresses and common lightning tools through an LLM, using the official MCP TypeScript SDK.
How to use this MCP
Add the server configuration to yourclaude_desktop_config.json or Cline prompt as shown in the README. Requires Node.js 20+ and Yarn for local setup.
What this MCP can be used for
Facilitates lightning network operations (payments, addresses) via LLM integration, compatible with Claude and other MCP-enabled AI assistants.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the lightning-tools-mcp-server MCP server?
lightning-tools-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol server from getAlby. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect lightning-tools-mcp-server to my AI client?
Add lightning-tools-mcp-server to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
Is lightning-tools-mcp-server free to use?
lightning-tools-mcp-server is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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