lnbits-nwc-service

May 13, 2024 ยท View on GitHub

Nostr Wallet Connect service using LNbits API.

Helper Scripts

npm run generate-secret will randomly generate a 32 byte hex encoded string which you can use to create your NWC_SERVICE_PRIVKEY and NWC_CONNECTION_SECRET env vars.

npm run print-nwc will print out your NWC connection string that you can use in Nostr clients such as Damus to make payments.

Usage

  1. Install the dependencies using npm or yarn or whatever your heart desires
  2. Create a .env file with all the required env variables (see .env.example)
  3. Make sure you have sats in your LNbits wallet
  4. Print your NWC connection by running npm run print-nwc and copy it into whatever Nostr client you'd like to use to make payments
  5. Run the server npm start

Make sure the server is running whenever making payments.