Alby MCP
Official Alby MCP connecting Bitcoin Lightning wallets to agents via Nostr Wallet Connect.
Last release Jul 16, 2025
Overview
Alby's official MCP server lets agents make Bitcoin Lightning payments by connecting to a user's Lightning wallet over Nostr Wallet Connect, without exposing private keys, and implements NWC, LNURL, and L402 protocol support via the Alby SDK. Available as Alby's hosted server (mcp.getalby.com/mcp) or run locally via npx, and integrates with Claude Desktop, Goose, Cline, n8n, and Windsurf. Plugs into an agent that needs to send or receive Lightning payments.
Sato Score
31/100· LowHow open, active & verifiable — not a safety or returns grade.
- Maintenance & liveness
- 5/35
- Code transparency
- 20/25
- Docs & demo
- 0/15
- Listing transparency & provenance
- 6/15
- Independent verification
- 0/10
Details
- Chains
- Bitcoin
- Agent types
- Payments, MCP Server
- Open source
- Yes
- Last checked
- 2026-07-13
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Verification status reflects evidence reviewed by Sato Hub. Self-reported claims are never presented as verified.
Where Alby MCP fits
Related concepts: How Agents Use Wallets, What Are Onchain Agents?
Listing History
Recorded changes to Alby MCP's listing — status, verification, Sato Score, and recent releases. Full history is kept in the listing record.
- Jul 13, 2026Listed on Sato Hub
- Jul 13, 2026Sato Hub began tracking this listing
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