# Lightning Labs

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/lightning-labs/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

At Lightning Labs, we develop software that powers the Lightning Network. Our open source, secure, and scalable Lightning systems enable users to send and receive money more efficiently than ever before. We also offer a series of verifiable, non-custodial Lightning-based financial services. We bridge the world of open source software and the next-generation of bitcoin financial software.

## Kin Score — 15.6 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 15.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 36.1 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 2.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

Regulatory layer — **Payments**: 9.4 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 19.0 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | documented |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (1)

- **Lightning Labs Lightning API** — The Lightning API from Lightning Labs — 64 operation(s) for lightning.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Lightning Labs Agentic Access** — 71 operations · 33 acting · 3 human-in-the-loop

## Security (1)

- **Lightning Labs Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Lightning Labs Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Bitcoin, Crypto, Lightning Network, Payments

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/lightning-labs/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.