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nostrrecap 10 months ago
==================================== #11 🌐 Relay Updates and Releases ==================================== 1. 23GMT – Time-Restricted Nostr Relay - New Relay 23GMT is a specialized nostr relay with strict constraints, operating within a narrow time window. It only accepts posts between 23:00 and 24:00 GMT and deletes its database at 01:00 GMT, ensuring a fresh start daily. The relay exclusively supports kind 1 (text notes) and requires events to include a NIP-70 "-" tag, making it a unique and purpose-driven relay for specific use cases. Developed by: @fiatjaf Source: https://git.fiatjaf.com/23gmt 2. Domain Specific Relays (DSR) - New Relays set Domain Specific Relays (DSR) are a bunch of specialized Nostr relays designed for targeted data handling, improving search, storage and moderation. Zapoli for NIP-82 clients, 210maxi for NIP-B1 feeds, Pages for profile management and Bunklay for bunker events. Enhanced filtering, access control and reliability make Nostr more efficient. Developed by: @🪽 کیهان Source: #relays_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 10 months ago
=========================== #1 🧠 Quote of the Week =========================== @paul keating “Dream is for people to run to Nostr & become healthier, wiser, & wealthier as a result.” #quote_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 10 months ago
============================= #3 🌱 Ecosystem Growth ============================= Nostr is growing fast! There are now over 45 Nostr clients, and relays are running in more than 40 countries around the globe. According to https://nostrapps.com, there are overall 75 Nostr apps for now. During this week: - Total zaps: 44,730, compared to 43,183 zaps the week before image - Total zap amount: 11,300,845, compared to 8,110,313 sats the week before image - Total events: 5,080,257, compared to 5,601,895 events the week before image Many thanks to by @brugeman for providing these insights. #eco-growth_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 10 months ago
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nostrrecap 10 months ago
=========================================== #10 🎁 Developer Tools, updates and Guides =========================================== 1. Nostr MCP Server - Bridging Nostr and AI - New Developer tool Nostr MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Nostr integration with AI models like Claude. By providing Nostr capabilities to LLMs, it allows them to interact with Nostr relays, process events, and engage in decentralized conversations. This innovation expands AI’s role within the Nostr ecosystem, paving the way for more intelligent and interactive applications. Developed by: @bitcoinplebdev Source: 2. Rust Nostr - v0.40.0 Nostr is a high-level Rust library for the Nostr protocol, featuring client support, Nostr Wallet Connect and more. This release adds support for NIP-38 and NIP-62, introduces a Nostr parser for extracting URIs and URLs from text and enhances tag handling with deduplication. New admission policies allow selective event filtering and Mac Catalyst support has been added for the Swift package. The release also includes performance improvements, refactoring, and various cleanups. Developed by: @Yuki Kishimoto Source: #dev-tools_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 10 months ago
=================================== #12 🎮 Game Updates and Releases =================================== 1. OG Relay World - Explore Nostr in 8 bit - New Game OG Relay World is an 8-bit adventure game that allows players to explore the Nostr network in a nostalgic gaming environment. Players can navigate using the WASD or arrow keys, interact with others using the E key or spacebar, and engage in global chat by pressing Enter. The game also supports voice chat (V key) and the ability to 'zap' nearby players using the Z key. A notable feature is the integration with Lightning wallets, enabling in-game transactions and interactions. The objective is to explore, connect with others, and build your legend within the game. Developed by: @:P Source: #games_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 10 months ago
========================= #1 🧠 Quote of the Week ========================= @Ben Justman🍷 “The signal is clear here and that's why so many of us are spending more and more time on nostr” #quote_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 10 months ago
========================= #3 🌱 Ecosystem Growth ========================= Nostr is growing fast! There are now over 45 Nostr clients, and relays are running in more than 40 countries around the globe. According to https://nostrapps.com, there are overall 75 Nostr apps for now. During this week: - Total zaps: 43,183, compared to 43,462 zaps the week before image - Total zap amount: 8,110,313, compared to 10,507,273 sats the week before image - Total events: 5,598,715, compared to 5,905,260 events the week before image Many thanks to by @brugeman for providing these insights. #eco-growth_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 10 months ago
=============================== #9 🛠️ Tools, Updates, and Releases =============================== 1. Kartapio - Nostr based food delivery app - New tool Kartapio is a decentralized food delivery app built on Nostr, offering a censorship-resistant and open network for ordering meals. By leveraging Nostr’s relay-based communication, Kartapio connects users directly with restaurants and delivery partners without relying on centralized platforms. This ensures greater transparency, lower fees, and increased privacy for both customers and vendors. Developed by: Victor Stabile Source: 2. RUNSTR - v0.2.0-alpha Runstr is a decentralized running app on Nostr, giving users full control over their data. Although v0.2.1-alpha is the latest update it has just some small updates. So in here just focus about v0.2.0 update which include improves Amber login permissions and the Dashboard with accurate split formatting, pace in miles/km, and a mini music player, plus adds elevation tracking. The Runstr Feed (formerly Run Club) now supports likes and reposts, while Stats (formerly History) includes a calorie burn tracker and health profile input. Wavlake introduces continuous music playback and an improved track list. The Wallet now allows changing the default zap amount and adds a RUNSTR donation button. There were also some simple updates and core updates v0.1.9-alpha, v0.1.8-alpha and v0.1.5-alpha in this week. Developed by: @TheWildHustle Source: 3. Primal Android - 2.1.11 Primal is an Android client for Nostr, designed to provide a smooth and decentralized social experience for users.This release fixes profile details not updating when the screen starts and resolves an issue where the "follow" button was always displayed. Additionally, a crash occurring when the API fails to return user profile data has been addressed. Developed by: @Mehmedalija Karišik Source: #tools_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 10 months ago
====================================== #10 🎁 Developer Tools, updates and Guides ====================================== 1. txinfo - Nostr based blockchain transaction insights - New Tool txinfo is a decentralized tool that enhances blockchain transaction and address details using Nostr. Designed to be local-first, censorship-resistant, and independent, it allows users to access and share transaction insights without relying on centralized services. While fully functional without external dependencies, an Etherscan API key can be used for optimization. Developed by: @Xavier Damman Source: #dev-tool_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 11 months ago
====================== #1 🧠 Quote of the Week ====================== @Account deleted “The future will be encrypted, decentralized, and unstoppable. No government can censor what they cannot control.” #quote_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 11 months ago
====================== #3 🌱 Ecosystem Growth ====================== Nostr is growing fast! There are now over 45 Nostr clients, and relays are running in more than 40 countries around the globe. According to https://nostrapps.com, there are overall 75 Nostr apps for now. During this week: Total zaps: 43,462, compared to 49,733 zaps the week before image Total zap amount: 10,507,273, compared to 7,655,009 sats the week before image Total events: 5,900,825, compared to 6,386,417 events the week before image Many thanks to by @brugeman for providing these insights. #eco-growth_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 11 months ago
===================== #4 🎓 Educational Guide ===================== 1. Josh Greiff is explaining about Nostr and his own nostr app that he is building #education_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 11 months ago
============================= #9 🛠️ Tools, Updates, and Releases ============================= - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1. Pinja - Nostr based social bookmarking app - New tool - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Pinja is a decentralized, censorship-resistant bookmarking app built on Nostr, giving users full control over their saved links without relying on centralized servers. It allows seamless organization with custom tags, private and public bookmarks, and powerful search and filtering. With Lightning-enabled tipping, import/export capabilities and Nostr relay support, Pinja ensures a secure and flexible bookmarking experience. Private bookmarks are end-to-end encrypted, while public ones can be shared and discovered through tag-based feeds. Developed by: @Sep Source: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2. Gooti extension - Nostr Identity Manager & Signer - New tool - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gooti is a browser extension for managing multiple Nostr identities and securely signing events on web apps without exposing private keys. It enables seamless account switching while keeping credentials safe, offering both convenience and privacy for Nostr users. Developed by: Sam Hayes Source: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3. Yeti - Nostr event signer for iOS - New tool - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Yeti is a Nostr event signer for iOS that keeps private keys secure in a dedicated app. It allows users to sign events without exposing their keys, ensuring a safer and more streamlined Nostr experience. Developed by: @Terry Yiu Source: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4. yumyume - version 0.2.1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - @yumyume is a Nostr based social bookmarking tool, just got a flavorful update with performance optimizations. This release named “Smoked Salmon & Dill Cream on Blini & Lemon Zest Refinement” features a lighter logo, smarter relay handling that disconnects inactive tabs to save resources, and a faster data-fetching system using a custom Vanilla JS implementation for real-time updates. The concept is from @Jurjen de Vries. Additionally, Yumyume is preparing to migrate to NIP-01 and kind 39700, following its integration into Pinja (https://www.pinja.in/) by @Sep. Interestingly, both teams began working on social bookmarking around the same time, offering users multiple Nostr-based bookmarking clients to choose from. Important: This migration will require users to manually transfer their bookmarks. They recommend holding off on adding too many new bookmarks in Yumyume MVP for now. A link to the old client will be provided so early users can copy and paste their bookmarks into the new version. More details will follow soon! To support its growth, contributions to the @Geyser campaign are encouraged, with rewards available for even less than the cost of a yearly Pinboard subscription. Developed by: @Iftakhar Hasnayen Abir Source: - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5. Primal - 2.1.9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Primal is a nostr client that helps users to explore Nostr protocol. This release comes with multi-account support, deep linking, article pagination, and improved media sharing. The update enhances note and profile linking, adds relay hints for nevent copies, and introduces larger GitHub link previews. Bug fixes address profile ordering, media display, QR code issues, and UI inconsistencies. Additional improvements include a search button on the keyboard and a "Post" button in key sections. Developed by: @npub1xaxg...49xe Source: #tools_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 11 months ago
====================================== #10 🎁 Developer Tools, updates and Guides ====================================== - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1. Norma - Nostr Relay Manager - New Developer tool - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Norma (Nostr Relay Manager) is a simple management panel built on the NIP-86 Relay Management API. It provides essential tools for relay operators, allowing them to manage public keys, event types, and IP restrictions efficiently. With features like allowing or banning pubkeys, controlling event types, blocking/unblocking IPs, and customizing relay details, Norma streamlines relay administration for a smoother Nostr experience. Developed by: @npub1nnrw...ycvz Source: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2. Nostr Development Kit (NDK) - v0.3.2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NDK (Nostr Development Kit) is a Dart library designed to enhance the Nostr development experience by providing essential tools for developers. This release introduces support for the get_budget method in NWC, improving wallet communication capabilities. Additionally, the update includes an early stop mechanism for broadcast operations, optimizing performance and reliability. Developed by: @fmar Source: #dev-tool_nostr_recap
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nostrrecap 11 months ago
====================== #1 🧠 Quote of the Week ====================== @Anna “We stand for freedom everyday by holding #bitcoin and using #nostr” #quote_nostr_recap