🧪 Eclair
Run and interact with eclair Lightning Network daemon in Docker. Use for Lightning development, testing payment channels on regtest, managing eclair containers, and calling eclair API endpoints (getinfo, connect, open/close channels, pay/receive).
npx playbooks add skill roasbeef/claude-files --skill eclair
About Eclair
Eclair is a testing tool that allows developers to run and interact with the eclair Lightning Network daemon in a Docker environment, enabling them to test payment channels on regtest, manage eclair containers, and call various eclair API endpoints. This tool is useful for developers working on Lightning Network projects, particularly when they need to test and interact with payment channels, manage containers, or call specific API endpoints. Developers would reach for Eclair when they need to perform tasks such as getting information, connecting, opening or closing channels, or sending and re
This compact 32-word instruction set is purpose-built for testing & qa work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.
Use Cases
- Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
- Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
- Creating test plans and QA checklists
Example Prompts
System Prompt (32 words)
Run and interact with eclair Lightning Network daemon in Docker. Use for Lightning development, testing payment channels on regtest, managing eclair containers, and calling eclair API endpoints (getinfo, connect, open/close channels, pay/receive).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eclair?
Eclair is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. Run and interact with eclair Lightning Network daemon in Docker. Use for Lightning development, testing payment channels on regtest, managing eclair containers, and calling eclair API endpoints (getinfo, connect, open/close channels, pay/receive).. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.
How do I use Eclair with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill roasbeef/claude-files --skill eclair in your terminal to install Eclair into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Eclair?
Eclair is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Eclair free to use?
Yes, Eclair is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/roasbeef/claude-files/tree/main/skills/eclair. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
