Lightning Enable MCP Server

io.github.refined-element/lightning-enable-mcp

AI agent Lightning payments: L402, invoices, wallets, API discovery, budgets, self-serve signup.

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Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lightning-enable-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "lightning-enable-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "STRIKE_API_KEY": "<your STRIKE_API_KEY>",
        "NWC_CONNECTION_STRING": "<your NWC_CONNECTION_STRING>",
        "LND_MACAROON_HEX": "<your LND_MACAROON_HEX>",
        "OPENNODE_API_KEY": "<your OPENNODE_API_KEY>",
        "LIGHTNING_ENABLE_API_KEY": "<your LIGHTNING_ENABLE_API_KEY>",
        "LIGHTNING_ENABLE_TOOL_PROFILE": "standard",
        "AGENT_RELAY_URL": "wss://agents.lightningenable.com"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • STRIKE_API_KEYsecretStrike API key for Lightning payments (recommended wallet)
  • NWC_CONNECTION_STRINGsecretNostr Wallet Connect URI (for NWC wallets like CoinOS, CLINK, Alby Hub)
  • LND_MACAROON_HEXsecretLND admin macaroon in hex format
  • OPENNODE_API_KEYsecretOpenNode API key (direct payments only, no L402 support)
  • LIGHTNING_ENABLE_API_KEYsecretLightning Enable API key (unlocks producer + ASA tools). Optional: no key? The create_lightning_enable_account tool self-provisions one for ~100 sats over Lightning — no card, no subscription required.
  • LIGHTNING_ENABLE_TOOL_PROFILEHow many tools to advertise: lite (the wallet-setup and spend/read basics), standard (default), or full (adds the deprecated legacy names), or full (adds the pre-consolidation tool names).
  • AGENT_RELAY_URLNostr relay URL for agent events (default: wss://agents.lightningenable.com)

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Developer Tools
Version
2.2.0
Registry
active
Published
11/4/2026

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