Combine the
power of Bitcoin
with your website!
WebBTC is a set of specifications for web apps and client providers to facilitate communication with Bitcoin & Lightning wallets.
It provides a programmatic, permissioned interface for letting web apps send or receive payments and much more.
Users
Why WebBTC?
WebBTC was created to empower everyone to send and receive money on the web. Coupled with the Lightning Network’s ability to send bitcoin instantly and with (almost) no fees, we’re ushering in a new standard for how value moves across the web.
Open Network
Add a permissionless and global payment network. Allow anyone to exchange payments with your app.
Improved UX
No friction of searching for payment card details or mobile wallets to scan QR codes.
New Use-cases
Create apps with instant micropayments, streaming money, passwordless authentication and more.
Developers
Integrates as fast as Lightning
Integrating WebBTC in your web application is straightforward. Set up support for this new standard today and join the era of Bitcoin interoperability!
Simple Integration
WebBTC can be integrated into existing apps very easily, often by just adding a few lines of code.
Superior UX
Boost conversion with seamless one-click payments in any browser: mobile or desktop
No Vendor Lock-in
Build on an open and decentralized peer-to-peer network made for inexpensive transactions at scale.
WebBTC Specifications
WebBTC is a specification for interacting with Bitcoin wallets in your browser, covering on-chain and off-chain payments.
WebBTC & Lightning
WebLN is an implementation of the WebBTC specfication that focuses on off-chain Lightning Network functionality.
App & Wallet Developers