Payments
Make payments through bolt11 or keysend.
BOLT11 payment
Scope needed: payments:send
Pay a lightning invoice (bolt11)
POST
https://api.getalby.com/payments/bolt11
Pay a bolt11 invoice.
Request Body
invoice*
string
invoice to be paid
Keysend payment
Scope needed: payments:send
Send a "spontaneous" payment (keysend). Used for push realtime/streaming push payments
Keysend payment
POST
https://api.getalby.com/payments/keysend
Make a spontaneous keysend payment, with optional custom records. See for example: https://github.com/lightning/blips/blob/master/blip-0010.md
Request Body
amount*
int64
Amount in satoshi. Must be a whole number greater than 0. (millisats are not supported)
destination*
string
Destination hex-string pubkey (a string starting with 02 or 03)
memo
string
Internal memo
custom_records
map[string]string
Multi keysend payment
Scope needed: `payments:send` Send multiple spontaneous keysend payments. Useful for doing value4value splits. Request and response are an array of the single keysend payment request and response.
Make multiple keysend payments in 1 request
POST
https://api.getalby.com/payments/keysend/multi
Each of the payments can fail or succeed seperately.
Request Body
keysends*
Array
Array of keysend objects as described in the body parameters of the section above.
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