Alby Hub available on RaspiBlitz
Alby Hub - your Center for Bitcoin Payments
Alby Hub is a self-custodial lightning wallet that lets users choose their preferred Lightning funding source. It includes an easy-to-use lightning node with a one-click setup, while also accommodating existing node runners.
In short Alby Hub offers node runners:
- a lightning address to receive payments in a self-custodial manner
- integrated Lightning Service Providers, to quickly buy channels with receiving capacity
- a selection of vetted channel partners to open channels without searching for a long time
- a marketplace of apps to connect your own node. Read more about this superpower.
- a mobile app, Alby Go, to pay right from their own node on the go.
Thus, Alby Hub enables you to make your node the central hub for bitcoin payments, maintaining full self-sovereignty.
Install Alby Hub on RaspiBlitz
- Login into the RaspiBlitz WebUI and enter the dashboard
- Go to Apps, find Alby Hub and install the app
It’s as easy as that. Now you can link your node with an Alby account to get a lightning address, use your node on the go with the Alby Go mobile app or on the web with the Alby Browser Extension. Updates of Alby Hub become available with each new RaspiBlitz release.
With one-click setup, an intuitive interface, and seamless integration with dozens of bitcoin apps, Alby Hub makes self-custodial bitcoin payments easy for everyone while adding much more utility to your lightning node.