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Alby - Bitcoin Lightning Wallet & Nostr by Alby

Your Bitcoin Lightning wallet and companion for accessing Bitcoin and Nostr apps, payments across the globe and passwordless logins.

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The fastest way to pay with BitcoinSend and receive on social mediaSet budgets and manage your allowancesConnect your favorite bitcoin appsConnect existing Bitcoin Lightning wallets
About this extension
With the Alby Browser Extension, using Bitcoin on web becomes a smooth experience for everybody. You can use Alby to conveniently send & receive bitcoin payments, log into websites, use applications powered by Nostr or Bitcoin and much more... with just a few clicks!

Our mission is to make Bitcoin, the Lightning Network and Nostr more accessible to everybody. The Alby Browser Extension is your companion to navigate these ecosystems on the web.

With Alby you can:
• Send & receive Bitcoin over the Lightning Network and onchain
• Use Bitcoin, Lightning and Nostr apps in your browser
• Set custom budgets for the websites you use
• Manage multiple Lightning Network wallets
• Connect to your node, existing wallet or create a new one
• Sign events and messages on the Nostr network without sharing your private key
• Passwordless logins with Lightning and Nostr

Additionally, the Alby Browser extension supports LNURL vouchers, Liquid transactions, Master Key generation, tipping on Twitter, YouTube, GitHub, Reddit and other websites, QR codes, payment notifications, WebLN as well as LNURL-auth lightning and NIP-07 authentication which makes interactions with Bitcoin apps on the web seamless.

Privacy and security: With Alby you have control over your assets and data. Your private keys are encrypted and stored on your device only. No one sees your keys & actions

Open-source: Alby Browser Extension is built by the community for the community. You can always view and contribute to the source code on: https://github.com/getAlby/lightning-browser-extension

Follow us on Twitter: https://x.com/getalby
Join our community: https://t.me/getalby

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  • Exchange messages with programs other than Firefox
  • Display notifications to you
  • Access browser tabs
  • Access your data for all websites
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Version
3.12.0
Size
6.88 MB
Last updated
2 months ago (May 28, 2025)
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License
MIT License
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  • password manager
  • privacy
  • shopping
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Release notes for 3.12.0
v3.12.0 🪐 Herbig-Haro 24
  • 🧩 Better onboarding for both master key and Nostr key
  • 🔋 "Batteries" removed from the extension
  • ⚙️ New Wallet Settings menu for easier access and configuration
  • 🎨 Improved UI and ✍️ copy for smoother user experience
  • 🛠️ Numerous under-the-hood code cleanups and workflow upgrades
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