Faregatewallet setup
Connect existing wallet
setup / 01 — bring your own

Paste an NWC
connection URI.

Nostr Wallet Connect is an open standard for granting limited spending authority to applications. Most modern Lightning wallets support it. The URI we ask for stays in your browser's local storage; we never receive it.

NWC connection URI
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Where do I get one?
setup / 02
Primal
fast

Built into Primal app — fast, mobile, in-app fiat onramp where available.

primal.net ↗
Coinos
fast

Free custodial. Username + password only. Add NWC connection in Settings → Connections.

coinos.io ↗
Alby Hub

Self-custodial. Some setup required (channels), most full-featured.

albyhub.com ↗
Mutiny / Phoenix / LNbits

Any wallet that exposes an NWC connection URI works.

varies ↗
How do I get the URI?
setup / 03
  1. i.Open your wallet's Connections settings.
  2. ii.Create a new connection (sometimes called 'NWC' or 'Nostr Wallet Connect').
  3. iii.Grant scopes: pay_invoice, make_invoice, lookup_invoice, get_balance.
  4. iv.Set a budget — e.g., 10,000 sats / week is plenty for a demo.
  5. v.Copy the URI starting with nostr+walletconnect:// and paste above.