ln-ws-proxy

A websockets to lightning proxy

Usage

PORT=8085 ./ln-ws-proxy

requests to ws://127.0.0.1:8085/24.84.152.187 will be proxied to 24.84.152.187:9735 over a real (non-websocket) connection

Use cases

• Using lnsocket.js in the browser in https mode without having to run a server, you can use a free or paid proxy

• Hiding your lightning node when using lnsocket.js by replacing the ip with a hidden lookup string

• Using lnsocket.js to connect to LND nodes which don't support direct websocket connections