awesome-nostr-possibilities

This directory collects Nostr use cases beyond social media, presenting projects that apply the protocol to other functions.

github.com/orthzar/awesome-nostr-possibilities
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About awesome-nostr-possibilities

This repository maintains a curated list of non-social-media use cases for Nostr. Examples include ridesharing, CoinJoin negotiation, encrypted messaging using Nostr for the backend, machine control via a local relay, tournament systems, videogame matchmaking, game-state updates via relays, webpages stored across relays, and random chat.

New ideas or links to implementations can be proposed by creating an issue, and the page points to a related Nostr list for further reading.

Key features

  • Lists ridesharing app concept with reference to incomplete bullrun
  • Lists CoinJoin negotiation concept with reference to joinstr
  • Describes encrypted messaging app using Nostr for backend
  • Describes controlling machines via a local Nostr relay
  • Describes videogame matchmaking and game-state updates via relays
  • Describes webpages stored across multiple relays
Best for: People researching or developing non-social-media uses for the Nostr protocol.
Good for
  • Covers multiple non-social-media use cases in one list
  • Includes references to existing examples such as joinstr
  • Accepts new ideas and implementation links through issues
Watch out for
  • Some referenced examples are noted as incomplete

awesome-nostr-possibilities at a glance

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Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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