Pick a Lightning wallet

Sidecar connects to any wallet that supports Nostr Wallet Connect (NWC). Choose one below, create a connection string in it, then paste that into Sidecar’s Wallet tab. Sidecar never holds your funds. This list ships inside the extension and is refreshed with every release.

Alby Hub albyhub.com Your own Lightning node — self-host it or run it on Alby Cloud — then create an NWC connection for Sidecar. Self-custodial Zeus zeusln.com Self-custodial mobile wallet with an embedded node. Export a Nostr Wallet Connect string and paste it into Sidecar. Self-custodial YakiHonne yakihonne.com Custodial wallet built into the YakiHonne app. Spin up a wallet and grab an NWC connection in a couple of taps — the quickest way to get going. Custodial Rizful rizful.com Custodial hosted Lightning node. Create a Nostr Wallet Connect string from your dashboard and paste it into Sidecar. Custodial Coinos coinos.io Custodial web wallet. Turn on Nostr Wallet Connect in settings and paste the connection string into Sidecar. Custodial Minibits minibits.cash Cashu ecash mobile wallet. Create a Nostr Wallet Connect string to connect it to Sidecar. Ecash

Custodial wallets hold your funds for you (easiest to start). Self-custodial means you hold your own keys. Ecash wallets use Cashu bearer tokens. New to Lightning? Any wallet here gets you started — you can always switch later. Suggest a wallet →