diff --git a/waku/src/node/lightpush.rs b/waku/src/node/lightpush.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0c2da06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/waku/src/node/lightpush.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+// std
+use std::ffi::{CStr, CString};
+use std::time::Duration;
+// crates
+use aes_gcm::{Aes256Gcm, Key};
+use libsecp256k1::{PublicKey, SecretKey};
+// internal
+use crate::general::{JsonResponse, MessageId, PeerId, Result, WakuMessage, WakuPubSubTopic};
+use crate::node::waku_dafault_pubsub_topic;
+
+pub fn waku_lightpush_publish(
+    message: &WakuMessage,
+    pubsub_topic: WakuPubSubTopic,
+    peer_id: PeerId,
+    timeout: Duration,
+) -> Result<MessageId> {
+    let result = unsafe {
+        CStr::from_ptr(waku_sys::waku_lightpush_publish(
+            CString::new(
+                serde_json::to_string(&message)
+                    .expect("WakuMessages should always be able to success serializing"),
+            )
+            .expect("CString should build properly from the serialized waku message")
+            .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(pubsub_topic.to_string())
+                .expect("CString should build properly from pubsub topic")
+                .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(peer_id)
+                .expect("CString should build properly from peer id")
+                .into_raw(),
+            timeout
+                .as_millis()
+                .try_into()
+                .expect("Duration as milliseconds should fit in a i32"),
+        ))
+    }
+    .to_str()
+    .expect("Response should always succeed to load to a &str");
+
+    let response: JsonResponse<MessageId> =
+        serde_json::from_str(result).expect("JsonResponse should always succeed to deserialize");
+
+    response.into()
+}
+
+pub fn waku_lightpush_publish_encrypt_asymmetric(
+    message: &WakuMessage,
+    pubsub_topic: Option<WakuPubSubTopic>,
+    peer_id: PeerId,
+    public_key: &PublicKey,
+    signing_key: Option<&SecretKey>,
+    timeout: Duration,
+) -> Result<MessageId> {
+    let pk = hex::encode(public_key.serialize());
+    let sk = signing_key
+        .map(|signing_key| hex::encode(signing_key.serialize()))
+        .unwrap_or_else(String::new);
+    let pubsub_topic = pubsub_topic
+        .unwrap_or_else(waku_dafault_pubsub_topic)
+        .to_string();
+    let result = unsafe {
+        CStr::from_ptr(waku_sys::waku_lightpush_publish_enc_asymmetric(
+            CString::new(
+                serde_json::to_string(&message)
+                    .expect("WakuMessages should always be able to success serializing"),
+            )
+            .expect("CString should build properly from the serialized waku message")
+            .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(pubsub_topic)
+                .expect("CString should build properly from pubsub topic")
+                .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(peer_id)
+                .expect("CString should build properly from peer id")
+                .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(pk)
+                .expect("CString should build properly from hex encoded public key")
+                .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(sk)
+                .expect("CString should build properly from hex encoded signing key")
+                .into_raw(),
+            timeout
+                .as_millis()
+                .try_into()
+                .expect("Duration as milliseconds should fit in a i32"),
+        ))
+        .to_str()
+        .expect("Response should always succeed to load to a &str")
+    };
+    let message_id: JsonResponse<MessageId> =
+        serde_json::from_str(result).expect("JsonResponse should always succeed to deserialize");
+    message_id.into()
+}
+
+pub fn waku_lightpush_publish_encrypt_symmetric(
+    message: &WakuMessage,
+    pubsub_topic: Option<WakuPubSubTopic>,
+    peer_id: PeerId,
+    symmetric_key: &Key<Aes256Gcm>,
+    signing_key: Option<&SecretKey>,
+    timeout: Duration,
+) -> Result<MessageId> {
+    let symk = hex::encode(symmetric_key.as_slice());
+    let sk = signing_key
+        .map(|signing_key| hex::encode(signing_key.serialize()))
+        .unwrap_or_else(String::new);
+    let pubsub_topic = pubsub_topic
+        .unwrap_or_else(waku_dafault_pubsub_topic)
+        .to_string();
+    let result = unsafe {
+        CStr::from_ptr(waku_sys::waku_lightpush_publish_enc_symmetric(
+            CString::new(
+                serde_json::to_string(&message)
+                    .expect("WakuMessages should always be able to success serializing"),
+            )
+            .expect("CString should build properly from the serialized waku message")
+            .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(pubsub_topic)
+                .expect("CString should build properly from pubsub topic")
+                .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(peer_id)
+                .expect("CString should build properly from peer id")
+                .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(symk)
+                .expect("CString should build properly from hex encoded symmetric key")
+                .into_raw(),
+            CString::new(sk)
+                .expect("CString should build properly from hex encoded signing key")
+                .into_raw(),
+            timeout
+                .as_millis()
+                .try_into()
+                .expect("Duration as milliseconds should fit in a i32"),
+        ))
+        .to_str()
+        .expect("Response should always succeed to load to a &str")
+    };
+    let message_id: JsonResponse<MessageId> =
+        serde_json::from_str(result).expect("JsonResponse should always succeed to deserialize");
+    message_id.into()
+}
diff --git a/waku/src/node/mod.rs b/waku/src/node/mod.rs
index e59d928..6a4592e 100644
--- a/waku/src/node/mod.rs
+++ b/waku/src/node/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 mod config;
+mod lightpush;
 mod management;
 mod peers;
 mod relay;