TL;DR
Alby Bitcoin is a Blockchain MCP server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and any MCP-compatible AI agent connect Bitcoin Lightning wallet to AI agents. Install in 1 minute with mcpizy install alby-bitcoin.
Alby Bitcoin
Install verifiedBlockchain
Connect Bitcoin Lightning wallet to AI agents. Instant micropayments and wallet management.
Repo audit: 76/100 — usable, but maintenance or documentation is thin
Scored on licence, adoption, maintenance and documentation of getAlby/mcp. We show the grade whether it flatters the server or not.
last commit 40 days ago · 67 stars · Apache-2.0 licence · 7 open issues
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Alby Bitcoin MCP server?
Alby Bitcoin is listed as an Blockchain Model Context Protocol server whose documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent connect Bitcoin Lightning wallet to AI agents. Client support, permissions and authentication remain specific to the upstream project.
How do I install Alby Bitcoin MCP with Claude Code?
The fastest way is the MCPizy CLI: run `mcpizy install alby-bitcoin` and MCPizy will add the server to your `.claude.json` automatically. You can also install it manually by adding an entry under `mcpServers` in `.claude.json` with the command `npx -y @getalby/mcp` and restarting Claude Code.
Does MCPizy charge to view or install Alby Bitcoin MCP?
No. Reading this profile and copying its install guidance is free. Upstream software, API, account or usage costs are separate, and licence coverage should be checked from the linked source when available.
Does Alby Bitcoin MCP work with Cursor and Windsurf?
The MCP standard is supported by those clients, but a specific server can still have client-specific setup or transport limits. Use the configuration shown on this page when present and verify the upstream instructions before installation.
What can I do with Alby Bitcoin MCP?
Its documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent connect Bitcoin Lightning wallet to AI agents. The exact tools, permissions and write capabilities depend on the server version and configuration shown by the upstream project.
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