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Boltwork

squidboy30/boltwork-mcp

This connects Claude to Boltwork's pay-per-use AI services using Bitcoin Lightning and the L402 protocol. You get tools for PDF summarization, code review, webpage extraction, translation across 24 languages, document comparison, and persistent agent memory. Payments happen automatically in the background via NWC (Alby, Mutiny), LNbits, Strike, or Phoenixd. No API keys or subscriptions. Two trial tools work immediately with zero setup for testing code review and summarization. Costs range from 5 sats for memory retrieval to 2000 sats for full code reviews. Useful when you want Claude to handle document processing or code analysis tasks without managing traditional API credentials, just microtransactions per call.

tools
15
auth
Secret needed
transport
STDIO
env vars
3
last updated
Apr 17, 2026

Tools

15 tools

Public tool metadata for what this MCP can expose to an agent.

trial_summariseSummarise text — free trial

Summarise text — free trial

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

trial_review_codeReview code — free trial

Review code — free trial

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

summarise_pdfSummarise a PDF from URL

Summarise a PDF from URL

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

summarise_webpageSummarise any web page

Summarise any web page

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

review_codeFull code review with bugs, security, quality

Full code review with bugs, security, quality

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

review_code_urlReview code from GitHub/GitLab URL

Review code from GitHub/GitLab URL

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

extract_dataExtract structured data from PDF

Extract structured data from PDF

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

translateTranslate text or document (24 languages)

Translate text or document (24 languages)

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

extract_tablesExtract all tables from a PDF

Extract all tables from a PDF

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

compare_documentsDiff two PDFs

Diff two PDFs

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

explain_codeExplain code in plain English

Explain code in plain English

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

memory_storeStore persistent agent memory

Store persistent agent memory

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

memory_retrieveRetrieve agent memory

Retrieve agent memory

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

memory_deleteDelete a memory key

Delete a memory key

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

run_workflowChain multiple services in one call

Chain multiple services in one call

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

Sponsors

Configuration

NWC_CONNECTION_STRINGsecret

Nostr Wallet Connect string (e.g. from Alby or Mutiny). Required if not using Phoenixd.

PHOENIXD_URL

Phoenixd base URL e.g. http://localhost:9740. Required if not using NWC.

PHOENIXD_PASSWORDsecret

Phoenixd HTTP Basic auth password. Required if using Phoenixd.

Readme

mcp-name: io.github.Squidboy30/boltwork-mcp

boltwork-mcp

MCP server for Boltwork — AI services that pay for themselves via Bitcoin Lightning.

Give your AI agent PDF summarisation, code review, translation, web extraction, document comparison, and persistent memory — all paid autonomously in sats. No API keys. No subscriptions. No accounts.

PyPI Python 3.11+ License: MIT API


What this is

Boltwork is a pay-per-call AI services API that uses the L402 protocol — your agent makes a request, receives a Lightning invoice, pays it automatically, and gets the result back. No human involved.


View the full README on GitHub

Details

Repository
github.com/squidboy30/boltwork-mcp
Categories
Documents & Knowledge, Finance & Commerce
Package
boltwork-mcp
Transport
STDIO
Auth
Required
Registry
MCP registry, active

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