> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.meltfinance.org/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.meltfinance.org/introduction.md).

# Introduction

## The Melt Finance API is an excellent choice for API developers looking to get started with Bitcoin Lightning. With no KYC needed and a simple structure, developers can get comfortable with the API quickly. [Get your API key here](https://app.meltfinance.org/api)