Lightning Tools FAQs

Question 1

How do I integrate Lightning Tools with Claude?

Accepted Answer

You can integrate Lightning Tools with Claude Desktop by adding a specific configuration to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file, as outlined in the documentation.

Question 2

What prerequisites are needed to run Lightning Tools from source?

Accepted Answer

You'll need Node.js 20+ and Yarn installed on your system to run Lightning Tools from source. Follow the installation and building instructions in the README.

Question 3

What is Lightning Tools?

Accepted Answer

Lightning Tools is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that allows Large Language Models (LLMs) to interact with Lightning Network addresses and utilize common Lightning tools.

Question 4

Which LLMs are supported?

Accepted Answer

Lightning Tools works with any LLM that supports the Model Context Protocol. It's specifically designed to work well with Claude and Cline.

Question 5

What can I do with Lightning Tools?

Accepted Answer

Lightning Tools enables your LLMs to interact with lightning addresses and perform various tasks using the Lightning Network, such as sending and receiving payments (depending on the tools implemented).

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