ℹ️Introduction

About Alby Accounts

Alby is your companion for bitcoin payments in the digital world of apps and the real world of brick-and-mortar businesses.

As such Alby is offering products and services to make use of programmable money and instant low-cost payments.

Why should I create an Alby Account?

As a consumer 🙋‍♀️:

• Start Alby Hub, your self-custodial bitcoin lightning wallet with superpowers

• Use the Alby Browser Extension or Alby Go mobile app

• Get an individual lightning address, set up payment notifications, etc.

As a creator 👩‍🎨:

• Connect to podcasting 2.0 apps

• Receive bitcoin payments with the WordPress Lightning publisher plugin

• Get your personal tipping page

As a merchant 🛒:

• Connect to BTCPay Server to accept bitcoin payments

• Get a lightning address with your own internet domain

• Export your transaction history for your bookkeeping purposes

As a developer 👨‍💻:

• Access a dedicated developer portal

• Programmatically interact with your wallet and implement custom logic in response to events

• Let Alby's SDKs abstract away the complexities of the lightning network for instant bitcoin payments

How do you get all these features?

1. Create an Alby Account

Visit getalby.com and click on "Login"

2 Link your wallet

That's how you supercharge your bitcoin lightning wallet. 🚀