Use Rizful With BTCPay Server

Connect Rizful.com as your Lightning Node backend for BTCPay Server to receive payments online.

BTCPay server needs to be connected with Lightning in order to receive payments.

Rizful is a free way to recieve Lightning payments, and it works great with BTCPay Server.

This will take about 2 minutes.

BTCPay Server works great with Rizful

Step 1: Get your NWC connection code from Rizful

Get your NWC Send & Receive connection code from Rizful

1

Choose 'NWC' from the menu

2

Click 'Get Connection Code' button

3

Copy the connection code to your clipboard

You'll get a code that looks like this: nostr+walletconnect://p&9XTp@dGjsUE5BwM....

Step 2: Install the Nostr plugin in BTCPay Server

In BTCPay server, click 'Manage Plugins'

Search for the 'Nostr' plugin, then click 'install'

Restart BTCPay server

Step 3: Configure Lightning settings

Click 'Lightning'

Click 'Use custom node'

Paste your NWC code from Rizful (that looks like nostr+walletconnect://p&9XTp..) into the form field, and click 'Test connection'

You should see that the connection was successful

Click 'Save'

Step 4: Verify the connection

You should now see your Rizful node's balance in BTCPay!

That's it!

You can now use Rizful to receive Lightning payments in BTCPay! Your customers will be able to pay your invoices instantly using the Lightning Network, and the payments will appear in your Rizful account.

Troubleshooting Only — Most Users Can Skip This

You do NOT need to follow this step unless you are experiencing connection issues.

Some users have reported that having 'Enable LNURL' checked in BTCPay Server can cause problems connecting to Rizful. If your connection is working fine, you can safely ignore this section.

If you are having trouble connecting, try unchecking 'Enable LNURL' in the Lightning settings of BTCPay Server:

Under Wallets / Lightning / Settings, make sure 'Enable LNURL' is unchecked