ZapPlanner is an app powered by Lightning and Nostr Wallet Connect that allows you to support someone with bitcon on a recurring basis.
ZapPlanner is an app powered by Lightning and Nostr Wallet Connect that allows you to support someone with bitcon on a recurring basis.
If you have an Alby Hub, you can set up payments there. If not, you can use the web app provided by the Alby team: https://zapplanner.albylabs.com
On the home page, click "New Recurring Payment" to get started.
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You'll be presented with this form that's pretty straightforward to fill out.
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The next step allows you to review your settings and use Bitcoin Connect to add a funding source.
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A lot of connection options here. If you don't have any of those wallets set up yet, there's a link at the bottom to get one.
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Once you're connected, you'll see your wallet's balance and the "Create Recurring Payment" button enabled.
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After a few hours, I saw several succesful payments!
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### Setting up programmatically
For you devs out there, there's even a way to set this up using a URL and parameters.
Here's an example you can test with. 😉
And here's the list of all parameters.
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Discussion
I've been meaning to ask, what do you use to add zap tips to your sites? You think I could get my lightning address via my Nostr profile and accept zaps or regular payments to it?
Yo Jay. The easiest way I’ve come across is the TwentyUno payment widget. Check it out here and click on that 21 icon to go to the website to create your own.
https://bullishprototype.vercel.app/twentyuno.html
For the regular payments route, I’m thinking a good start would be to create a form for the supporter to enter their info (e.g. message and name). The inputs would modify the URL parameters. Clicking on the link would then take them to ZapPlanner to connect their wallet and finish the process.
Here’s an example:
That sounds cool 😎
The Bitcoin connect interface is sleek. I didn't know Alby made it.
#YESTR
I think it was updated recently too. Coinos, Primal, and Cashu.me weren’t there before. Shoutout the nostr:npub1getal6ykt05fsz5nqu4uld09nfj3y3qxmv8crys4aeut53unfvlqr80nfm team. 🐝