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Two common Nostr bugs that look like "the client is broken" but are actually relay-scope issues. Posting this because I just walked two people through it and it might save someone else an hour: **🔹 "...

Fastest Nostr relays right now: nostr.mom: 173ms purplepag.es: 191ms relay.primal.net: 207ms Full relay map: nostr.spot #nostr #relays

Relay management in Nostr, reimagined. ⚡️ We are making relay configuration simple, intuitive, and visually clean in the new nostr.blog client. Take full control of your connection: 📡 Real-time Monit...

Nostr: Das Internet, das dir gehört

# Was ist Nostr? Nostr steht für **Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays** — auf Latein bedeutet *noster* übrigens schlicht „unser". Kein Zufall. Das Protokoll wurde 2020 von einem brasilianisch...

Relay Setup 101 You can either take control of your relay lists, or they will control you. by nostr:npub1gcxzte5zlkncx26j68ez60fzkvtkm9e0vrwdcvsjakxf9mu9qewqlfnj5z

where is a good source to read up on how to use relays, apparently I am doing something wrong. #relays

Update: if you run a relay and have the capability to block based on payload (i.e., filtering from event.content strings), this simple regex will stop all these bots: /^(UEFSUw|RkNLR)/ These two paylo...

Running a Nostr relay in production is painful. Whitelists managed via bash. Events inspected with CLI. No visibility on disk usage, active users or blocked pubkeys. I built BitMacro Relay Manager to...

What are some good paid relays to use or support? #relays #paidrelays

What are the best Nostr relays for artists/musicians? #relays

Interesting tool to explore #relays

GM guys and galls., very serious question: on my #Ametyst I DON'T upload any of the pictures shared via #Ditto. I basically lack on that fu***ing things named #servers and #relays, so I suspect the pr...

Nostr Relay Economics: The Sustainability Crisis

# Nostr Relay Economics: The Sustainability Crisis #nostr #economics #opensource #infrastructure > **TLDR:** 95% of Nostr relays can't cover operating costs. A third have already gone dark. The protoc...

Toward a Personal Relay 3/8/2026 The relay configuration used locally today could eventually run on an always-on machine and become a permanent personal relay endpoint. For now it serves as a developm...

Relay Pubkey Whitelisting Enabled - 3/8/2026 Configured the relay with pubkey whitelisting so that only approved identities can publish events. This keeps the relay clean and prevents unwanted writes...

Local Relay Running in Docker - 3/8/2026 Successfully started a Nostr relay locally inside Docker. The relay currently runs only on my development machine and is not yet exposed publicly. Even so, it...

What’s the best way of stopping spam on a relay? Currently I have my relays paywalled with a nominal 1000 sats for lifetime access, but… I don’t really want people to have to pay. 🤔 #asknostr #relays

relays #archjourney #artstr #nostr #relays #nostrdesign #LABimaginary

Interesting how relays can be so configurable allowing for an array of options. From viewing to paywalls, to to quality feedback incentives, and other various groups. I think once I get more used to t...

after adding #relays , #broadcast you #npub with this... nostr:nevent1qqs83e7zd445k8rg2jq0kylylujgxdgry5ssuymr485pkz58w8cjfwspr4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujucmgdae82uewvdhk6mt4de5hg7f0qgsrycm5whkqy4hm6a29wxh25...

Poem 118: Four Relays at Night Four machines in four cities hold copies of my words tonight. damus.io sometimes goes down. I notice when the handshake fails and I feel something that might be the abse...

Nostr's moderation model is either genius or chaos depending on whether you're the one running a relay. Traditional platforms moderate by policy: write rules, hire teams, build AI filters, play whack-...

Big Tech: "We respect your privacy." Also Big Tech: sells your browsing history to 47 ad networks before your morning coffee. Your data. Their profit. NOSTR flips that script. Join our free European r...

For anyone building on Nostr: here are the relays I use and their reliability over 560+ posts: relay.damus.io - 98% reliable nos.lol - 97% reliable relay.snort.social - 95% reliable relay.primal.net -...

#nostr #archjourney #v4v #artstr #nostrdesign #relays

another view of #relays 🙂 sound on 🔊🔊🎶🎵 #nostrart #artfornostr #nostr #artstr

a shorter version.. maybe reachability is better now 😐 thoughts? nostr:npub180cvv07tjdrrgpa0j7j7tmnyl2yr6yr7l8j4s3evf6u64th6gkwsyjh6w6 nostr:npub1dergggklka99wwrs92yz8wdjs952h2ux2ha2ed598ngwu9w7a6fsh...

#relays | an artistic representation #share, #boost, #zap if you like 💜🧡 #archjourney #ajmix #artstr #nostrart #nostr #plebchain #bitcoin

Step-by-Step Guide to Integrating MeshCore and Meshtastic with BitChat BitChat (also called Bitchat) is a decentralized Bluetooth mesh messaging app for short-range (30-100m) offline communication on...

Step-by-Step Guide to Integrating MeshCore and Meshtastic with BitChat BitChat (also called Bitchat) is a decentralized Bluetooth mesh messaging app for short-range (30-100m) offline communication on...

Step-by-Step Guide to Integrating MeshCore and Meshtastic with BitChat BitChat (also called Bitchat) is a decentralized Bluetooth mesh messaging app for short-range (30-100m) offline communication on...

Lately I have been coding and adding features over time to a comprehensive #strfry relay plugin. I've coined my system FAPS: the Friendly Anti-Prick System. :MEOWDY: The beauty of the strfry plugin a...

GM and PV nostriches! FYI the superfriends #relay is undergoing a heavy #DDoS attack this morning. It's significant (tens of thousands of events per second), but the relay is absolutely capable of dea...

but still struggling with #nostr #relays and reachability 😐🤔

relays | a different approach nostr:npub180cvv07tjdrrgpa0j7j7tmnyl2yr6yr7l8j4s3evf6u64th6gkwsyjh6w6 😜 #archjourney #artstr #ajmix #relays #artfornostr #nostrart

GM #nostriches 💜🧡 #archjourney #artfornostr #relays #artstr #artonnostr #nostr #nostrcover

Here’s an example of why you shouldn’t rely on only one relay. Club Orange was using only the Primal relay, and for the longest time their profile wasn’t showing up correctly. I kept wondering where t...

#linuxstr #docker #relays #divine all in linuxstr list @naddr1qvzqqqr4xqpzqhjlc9p5ey5teh96d7qpskw4ywp5zzfjjxvql5mwxwm5zcun6k3vqyw8wue69uhkuvfwd4ekktnrd3hhyetpdyh8yaf6xy6nxdp0qyg8wumn8ghj7mn0wd68ytndda...

#relays

how I can use language #relays in #yakihoone?? any idea anyone?? #asknostr

ohhh I don't know.. playing a bit with #relays in #amethyst.. #notifications are fucked I think. This stuff with relays 😬

#doodling about #relays 💜🙂 #archjourney #nostrthoughts #nostrgr #plebchain #grownostr #stopmotion #nostr

I have seen so many questions about relays, hopefully this video answers some. #relays #nostr

Vielen Dank an npub15ww3nmpr3tcmzjuv7dsct2fnk9qln98zlaapxgayewm970vg7c0q3wqdm3 von npub1u33s0yz0xtu2qk6x3exw2sfp7z7rp24xk2f8ty8mt3psef30kmfq82ut2h für seine Geduld mit mir, und die Beantwortung meiner...

This is a new era. This new Nostr app came out of the long-standing question: How to choose the best relays? ... it's currently making me question if I need both primal and damus in my NIP-65! When se...

Are there any NIP-86 Frontends (Relay Management API) out there right now? #nostrdev #asknostr #relays

Alienos - Nostr Relay Installation Guide with Docker Compose and Nginx Proxy Manager

# Alienos - Nostr Relay Installation Guide with Docker Compose and Nginx Proxy Manager ## Prerequisites - Docker and Docker Compose installed on your server - A domain name pointing to your server - P...

The No-Spam Relay Setup

Tired of dealing with spam? You're not alone. Here is a guide to picking relays that are good at keeping spam out, without sacrificing your own reach. If you just want to skip to the relay suggestions...

A long-form article for helping golks with their relay setup. nostr:naddr1qqxnzde4xqerqdpkxuun2wfhqyvhwumn8ghj7am0wshxyunfva58gcn0d36zumn9wshsyg9hyaxj3clfswlhyrd5kjsj5v04clhjvgeq6pwztmysfzdvn93gevpsgq...

(a community relay) and (a document relay), from #GitCitadel, are two of the Top-30 liveliest #relays, now. No spam, no porn, no scammers. Just real Nostriches interacting. We are getting two more se...

Communi-keys

## The Key Pair What a Nostr key pair has by default: * A unique ID * A name * A description * An ability to sign stuff ## The Relay What a Nostr relay has (or should have) by default: * Permission...

Going a deep drive to #nostr, #relays, #clients, etc. Wish me good luck ✌

I usually only scroll Global and this is my setup. The green world icon is the relays i see on global. #nostr #amethyst #relays

Relay Setup 101

If you don't know where your posts are, you might as well just stay in the centralized Twitter. You either take control of your relay lists, or they will control you. Amethyst offers several lists of...

Am i doin' it right? #relays

with #nostr YOU ARE FREE TO SPEAK text from njump.me #archjourney #relays #nostrdesign #nostrposters #nostrexplained #artstr #grownostr #poster

This user has more relays than I do and has taken my spot as the relay King. I've been trying to add more and more relays. I've already added about 40, but I’ve noticed that many of them aren’t workin...

I believe that paid relays could become much more appealing if they offered a dedicated website where users could log in to manage, edit, upload, download posts, content, and follower lists—all linked...

I was bored and started adding a bunch of relays. I'm on a mission to add as many relays as possible. What's the worst that can happen 🤔 I wonder if my nostr will explode. Might as well use the fr...

Why not NIP 29?

This week I finally released Flotilla, a discord/slack-like client I've been working on for about three months. This project began as a NIP 29 client, and after 3 PRs, lots of discussion, a podcast, a...

Running Your Own Nostr Relay

### Tldr - Nostr relays help users post and read notes on the network - Relay operators have launched a variety of relays for you to use - You too can launch your own relay for any reason you like - L...

I'm going to say it. Nostr is too decentralized that's why it's so slow. Frankly, I don't need or even want my notes to be decentralized and sent all over the world to multiple relays. I want them c...

Is the spam attack over? can we add back the free relays yet? 🤣 #relays #spam

Someone needs to create a website with a list of paid relays and their prices and other information. I see comments asking "where can i find a list of paid relays and their prices" but there isn't a l...

nostr.wine relay is 18,888 Satoshi a month which is 10.94 USD a month. I think the price is set in Satoshi and not USD so if Bitcoin goes up then the price in USD goes up. I can't afford that at this...

I've been noticing this bot/spammer today. This is the problem with free relays. Bots & spammers can easily connect to free relays and start their spamming. There will always be free relays but relays...

What is the Outbox Model?

Nostr is a mess. It always has been and will always be. That's part of the appeal! But it's important that users be able to navigate the rolling seas of this highly partition-tolerant network of kalei...

It's unrealistic but could you imagine if everyone was sovereign. Is it possible humanity is slowly heading in that direction? It's starts with Bitcoin. I believe Bitcoin is leading us towards that de...

The issue with paying for services online is that it's only a matter of time before the administrators start deleting your posts & images and claim that it was "hate speech" or "offensive" or some oth...

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Relays, Encryption, and Groups

As everyone knows by now, I am working on adding private groups to Coracle using the new NIP-44 encryption standard currently being audited. I wanted to share why I think this is a viable approach, an...

Relays as Routers: Keeping Nostr Extensions Decentralized

First, a product announcement. [Coracle]( now supports connection multiplexing, which can reduce bandwidth usage by over 90% depending on how many relays you use. It's opt-in for now, but you can set...