ln-ws-proxy

websockets to lightning proxy
git clone git://jb55.com/ln-ws-proxy
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      2 # ln-ws-proxy
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      4 A websockets to lightning proxy
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      6 ## Usage
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      8 `PORT=8085 ./ln-ws-proxy`
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     10 requests to `ws://127.0.0.1:8085/24.84.152.187` will be proxied to `24.84.152.187:9735` over a real (non-websocket) connection
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     12 ## Use cases
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     14 - Using [lnsocket.js][lnsocket] in the browser in https mode without having to run a server, you can use a free or paid proxy
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     16 - Hiding your lightning node when using [lnsocket.js][lnsocket] by replacing the ip with a hidden lookup string
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     18 - Using [lnsocket.js][lnsocket] to connect to LND nodes which don't support direct websocket connections
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     20 [lnsocket]: https://github.com/jb55/lnsocket