Hello Nostr
Nostr, short for “Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays”, is an open protocol designed to enable decentralized, censorship-resistant communication. Unlike traditional platforms controlled by central authorities, Nostr empowers users by giving them full ownership of their data and interactions. With its simplicity and accessibility, Nostr is paving the way for a more open, secure, and globally inclusive digital ecosystem.
Why We Support Nostr
We believe in fostering ethical, transparent, and inclusive digital systems. Nostr aligns perfectly with these principles by:
- Resisting Censorship: Content shared through Nostr is resistant to interference, ensuring freedom of speech.
- Empowering Communities: Decentralized systems give individuals and communities control over their own platforms.
By supporting Nostr, we aim to contribute to a more equitable and ethical digital future, where everyone has access to tools that respect their rights and freedoms.
What is Hello Nostr?
Hello Nostr is our initiative to make the Nostr protocol accessible to developers of all skill levels. Through a suite of tools, documentation, and resources, we’re helping to grow the Nostr ecosystem and empowering developers to create decentralized applications with ease.
Our Goals with Hello Nostr
- Simplifying Onboarding Many developers find it challenging to start with decentralized systems. Hello Nostr bridges this gap by providing step-by-step guides and annotated code examples that teach the fundamentals of Nostr, such as key pairs, signing, and relay interactions.
- Encouraging Innovation By lowering the entry barrier, we’re enabling more developers to experiment and innovate with Nostr, fostering a vibrant and creative community.
- Strengthening the Nostr Ecosystem Hello Nostr contributes to the ethos of collaboration by providing free, open resources that anyone can build upon, ensuring the ecosystem continues to grow sustainably.
Hello Nostr in Development
- Hello Nostr Docs A comprehensive documentation hub that covers everything from setting up your first client to advanced use cases. This living resource evolves with the ecosystem and community input. Currently we handled the documentation of sending a Hello World note.
Explore the docs: hellonostr.dev
- Hello Nostr A beginner-friendly tool for creating and posting a “Hello World” message to Nostr relays. The code includes:
- Comprehensive code comments for learning.
- A simple, intuitive interface for first-time developers. Try it here: note.hellonostr.dev
- Master Hello Nostr An advanced client for developers looking to dive deeper into Nostr’s capabilities. This tool expands on the basics by introducing features like custom message types and multi-relay interaction. Coming Soon: Stay updated on progress via GitLab.
Join the Decentralized Future
Hello Nostr isn’t just a project—it’s a movement toward a freer, fairer digital world. Whether you’re a developer, organization, or enthusiast, we invite you to explore, contribute, and innovate with Nostr.