Top 12 Micropayment Open-Source Projects

lnd

250 7,487 9.9 Go

Lightning Network Daemon ⚡️

Project mention: Analyzing Bitcoin Transactions with Lightning Node Insights | dev.to | 2024-04-12

Install LND: https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/blob/master/docs/INSTALL.md#install-lnd Install Bitcoin Core: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/doc/build-windows.md#building-with-mingw-w64-cross-tools

raiden

32 1,843 2.0 Python

Raiden Network
SurveyJS

surveyjs.io sponsored

Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.
zeus

35 845 9.9 JavaScript

A mobile Bitcoin wallet fit for the gods. ⚡️ Est. 563345

Project mention: Massive week for noob-friendly Lightning self custody | /r/Bitcoin | 2023-07-15

3) Last night at Bitcoin Park in Nashville, Zeus wallet announced imminent release of Olympus with embedded node on your phone

RTL

22 731 6.7 TypeScript

Ride The Lightning - A full function web browser app for LND, C-Lightning and Eclair
lightning-charge

1 551 5.6 JavaScript

A simple drop-in solution for accepting lightning payments
rfcs

5 423 4.7 JavaScript

Specifications for Interledger and related protocols (by interledger)

Project mention: Anatomy of an ACH Transaction | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-06-28

ILP also specifies settlement; From "Fed expects to launch long-awaited Faster Payments System by 2023" (2022) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32658402 :
> And then you realize you're sharing payment address information over a different but comparably-unsecured channel in a non-stanfardized way; From https://github.com/interledger/rfcs/blob/master/0009-simple-... :
>> Relation to Other Protocols: SPSP is used for exchanging connection information before an ILP payment or data transfer is initiated*
> To do a complete business process, [there's] signaling around transactions, which then necessarily depend upon another - hopefully also cryptographically-secured and HA Highly Available - information system with API version(s) and database schema(s) unless there's something like Interledger SPSP Simple Payment Setup Protocol and Payment Pointers [...]
Clearing (finance) > US: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clearing_(finance)#United_Stat...
ACH Network:

lightning-onion

1 389 2.9 Go

Onion Routed Micropayments for the Lightning Network
InfluxDB

www.influxdata.com sponsored

Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
offset

4 163 0.0 Rust

Offset payment engine
nanopos

2 106 0.0 JavaScript

A simple Lightning :zap: point-of-sale system, powered by Lightning Charge
switch

1 78 0.0 Vue

Swap BTC, ETH, DAI & XRP in seconds. Keep your private keys private. (by Kava-Labs)
theSat

3 30 0.0

Files relating to the Sat, the symbol for the Bitcoin unit "Satoshi"
arc

1 7 0.0 JavaScript

Arc is a social wallet. A progressive web app that natively combines messages with micropayments based on Lightning Network and @c13n-go. (by c13n-io)

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).