Getting Started

• UselessShit NOSTR GUIDE
• nostr Resources
• Nostr.how
• usenostr.org
• Get Nostr
• awesome-nostr – list of Nostr projects
• Nostr Apps
• bevstr – Nostr and Bitcoin resources
• Nosta – Simple tool for create new Nostr profiles

Nostr Clients

• Agora – Web
• Akawin Deck – Web
• Amethyst – Android
• Arc – iOS (TestFlight)
• astral.ninja – Web
• Bija – Python Nostr client
• Blockcore Notes – Web
• Blowater – Web, Nostr DM client
• camelus – Android
• Coracle – Web
• current – iOS (TestFlight) & Android
• Damus – iOS
• Flycat – Web
• Habla – Desktop
• Let’s Nostr – Web
• iris – iOS (TestFlight), Android, Web
• Lume – Desktop client for macOS, Windows, Linux
• Nostur – iOS (TestFlight)
• nostr.kiwi – Web (PWA) client to curate content in communities
• ONOSENDAI – Cyberspace client, Web
• Onyx – Amethyst fork, Android
• Plebstr – iOS & Android
• Primal – Web, iOS (TestFlight)
• Nos Social – iOS (TestFlight)
• snort.social – Web
• nostrgram – Web
• Nostrid – Windows & Android
• Nostrmo – iOS (TestFlight)
• hamstr – Web
• Gossip – Desktop client
• Yosup – Web
• nostros – Android
• nosbin – pastebin on Nostr
• Nozzle – Android
• Notesr – Web
• nostr_console – Nostr console CLI client
• more-speech – Desktop client
• Rabbit – Web client
• Satellite – Web
• Nuestr – Desktop client
• nostter – Web client

The following clients appear to be no longer active (web client no longer active or development appears to have stopped).

• Nostr Daisy – iOS & Android
• member.cash – Web

Nostr Signing Extensions

Use these when using web apps to avoid giving them your keys.

• nos2x – Nostr Signer Extension for Chrome
• nos2x-fox – Nostr Signer Extension for Firefox
• Alby – Lightning wallet with Nostr integration
• Flamingo – Nostr Signer Extension for Chrome
• Nostore – Signing extension for Safari on iOS app store

Nostr Media File Hosting

Images and other media files on Nostr need to be uploaded to external file hosting service and the URL pasted into the note. These media file hosting services have been developed specifically for this purpose.

• nostr.build
• Nostrimg
• nostrcheck.me
• p!csur

Finding People

• nostr.directory – Find twitter follows on Nostr
• Bitcoin Nostr Directory
• Duno – Social Network Directory for Nostr
• NOSTRUM Popular Users

Finding Relays

• nostr.watch
• relay.exchange – Full list of paid relays
• NOSTRUM Popular Relays
• nostr-relays-list – Auto generated list of relays

Paid Relays

Paid relays charge a small admission fee which is paid using the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Using these relays helps to minimise spam and supports the relay operators to continue providing a relay service.

• wss://relay.nostr.com.au
• wss://nostr.rocketstyle.com.au
• wss://nostr.milou.lol
• wss://puravida.nostr.land
• wss://nostr.wine
• wss://nostr.inosta.cc
• wss://nostr-pub.semisol.dev
• wss://relay.orangepill.dev
• wss://relay.nostrati.com
• wss://atlas.nostr.land
• wss://nostr.decentony.com
• wss://private.red.gb.net
• wss://nostr.uselessshit.co
• wss://bitcoiner.social
• wss://relay.nostrich.land
• wss://paid.spore.ws
• wss://nostr.plebchain.org
• wss://relay.nostriches.org
• wss://nostr.ownscale.org
• wss://nostr.bitcoinplebs.de
• wss://nostr.naut.social
• wss://relay.orange-crush.com

Special Purpose Relays

Adding these special purpose relays can assist with discovery of new users, finding user profiles and ensuring that notes are broadcast to other relays correctly.

• wss://welcome.nostr.wine – Relay providing notes only from new users.
• wss://blastr.f7z.xyz – Broadcast to all known public relays
• wss://purplepag.es – Event kinds 0 and 10002 only for user profile discovery, gossip-compatible
• wss://relay.mostr.pub – Mastodon Fediverse bridge relay (more information here)

NIP-57 Compatible Lighting Wallets

• Wallet Of Satoshi
• LN.tips – Telegram Lightning Tip Bot
• Alby
• stacker.news
• Bitcoin Jungle – iOS, Android
• Bitcoin Beach Wallet
• Vida
• ZEBEDEE

Nostr Wallet Connect (NWC) Compatible Lightning Wallets

• Alby
• Mutiny Wallet

Damus Zap Workarounds

Projects designed to work around the limitations on zaps imposed on Damus by Apple

• notazap.lol
• Zapple Pay

Podcasts

• Nostrovia
• Nostr Talks

Badges

• Badges (badges.page)
• Nostr Badges

Audio and Video

• Nostr Nests – Nostr audio space, like Twitter Spaces
• zapstr.live – Nostr music/podcast client
• zap.stream – Nostr live streaming
• Wavman – Music player for Nostr

NIP-05 Verification Services

• Nostr Plebs
• nost.com.au – Nostr for #AUStriches
• orangepill.dev
• nostr-check.com
• plebs.place
• nostr.industries
• nostrcheck.me
• NIP-05_Simple_Guide – How to set up self hosted NIP-05

POW Vanity Keys

• Nostr POW KeyGen – Browser based key generator
• Rana – Key generator written in Rust

Relay Implementations

• nostream – Relay implementation in TypeScript, PostgreSQL backend
• strfry
• nostr-rs-relay – Relay implementation in Rust, SQLite backend
• nostr-relay – python3 Nostr relay implementation
• Nostr Proxy – Experimental relay proxy
• me.untethr.nostr-relay – Nostr relay implementation written in Clojure

Relay Setup Guides

• Set up a Nostr Relay server in under 5 minutes – Nostream docker install guide by André Neves
• How to set up a Paid Nostr Relay – Nostream paid relay setup guide with Zebedee payments by André Neves
• Install A Nostr Relay – Nostream docker install guide
• How To Run A Private Nostr Relay – Guide for setting up a private relay on Umbrel

Personal Relay Hosting

• Umbrel – Umbrel includes Nostr relay functionality
• Start9 – Start9 Registry includes Nostr RS Relay

Technical Documentation

• Nostr Protocol
• NIPs
• Event Kinds

Searching Nostr

• brb.io
• Nostr View
• Nostr.Band
• nosey

Nostr Statistics

• nostr.io/stats
• Nostr.Band Network Real-Time Statistics
• zaplife.lol – Nostr Zap Statistics ⚡
• Primal explore nostr
• Nostr View – Popular posts and hashtags

Backup/Retrieve Nostr Data

• Nostr Graph Archives
• Nostryfied – Backup service
• NostrFlu – Collect and resend following lists from relays
• kind3 – Tool to backup and replace Nostr follow lists

Games

• Bitcoin Blocks – THNDR Bitcoin Blocks allows earning Nostr Badges

NIP-57 Zaps To Lighting Node

These allow setting up a Lighting address capable of receiving NIP-57 Zaps to a self hosted Lighting node.

• ligess
• nosdress
• rustdress

Nostr Bounties & Jobs

• Nostr Bounties – Bounties for Nostr development projects
• Ostrich Work – Nostr Jobs Board

International

• Awesome Nostr Japan – List of relays, clients and other Nostr applications from Japan

Other

• Highlighter – Zappable Nostr highlights
• frenstr – AI generated description of yourself based on Nostr notes
• Tamga – Offline first nostr contact & profile manager (iOS TestFlight)
• sms2nostr – sms-to-nostr gateway implementation
• damus.io/key – Damus key converter, convert npub/nsec to Hex format
• nostrich.fun – Repository of Nostr projects
• Nostr Spam Detection – Machine learning model to label Nostr spam
• Nostri.chat – Web chat widget for Nostr
• NostrLand – Nostr AI Art
• Ananostr – Nostr-powered classified (Craigslist alternative)
• DIY Nostr Signing Device – Hardware device for storing keys
• NDK – Nostr Development Kit
• got nostr? – Simple way to share your Nostr identity
• Toolstr – Nostr tools including the ability to check who has muted you
• Nostr It – Schedule Nostr posts based on time or trigger
• Nostr Invites – Share invites to Nostr
• Bitpac – Publicly auditable cooperative on Bitcoin using Nostr npubs
• Listr – Tool to browse and manage lists on Nostr
• Nosli – Create curated lists of Nostr posts