Nostr Client Repository Analysis

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122

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10/30/2025

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1nostr-protocol/nostr10,949Decentralized, censorship‑resistant social protocol using cryptographic keys and relay servers for global note sharing without a central authority, enabling users.0.00.10.20.20.20.780.10.1
2aljazceru/awesome-nostr2,810Curated list of Nostr projects, clients, relays, libraries, and resources for developers and users to discover and build on the decentralized protocol.0.00.050.20.20.20.820.10.1
3nostr-protocol/nips2,734Catalog of Nostr Implementation Possibilities (NIPs) defining standards for clients and relays, including event kinds, message types, tags, and protocol extensions.0.00.050.950.150.80.650.00.2
4spacecowboy/Feeder2,380Open-source Android feed reader supporting RSS, Atom, and JSON, with offline reading and no account sync, keeping data private.0.00.00.00.70.60.680.60.65
5dmotz/trystero2,252N/A0.0N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
6damus-io/damus2,086Open-source iOS/macOS Nostr client offering ad‑free, decentralized social real-time networking with lightning payments. supports encrypted DMs, reactions, and zap tips.0.660.990.60.570.850.880.60.78
7wabarc/wayback2,086IM‑style web archiver prioritizing privacy, supporting Internet Archive, archive.today, IPFS, Ghostarchive, Telegraph, and bots for Telegram, Discord, Matrix, etc.0.00.050.30.780.920.880.60.85
8vitorpamplona/amethyst1,295Feature‑rich Android Nostr client with full protocol support, privacy‑focused UI, and open‑source Quartz library.0.831.00.960.680.850.780.60.86
9ZeusLN/zeus1,144Open‑source mobile Bitcoin & Lightning wallet with remote node management, NFC, Tor, multi‑node support, self‑custodial, AGPL‑licensed, and multi‑theme UI.0.00.10.20.710.860.780.70.75
10mikedilger/gossip820Gossip: a fast, secure, desktop Nostr client with relay‑optimizing feed, privacy‑focused key handling, extensive user controls, open‑source, cross‑platform, Rust‑based.0.640.990.650.580.60.780.90.66
11nbd-wtf/nostr-tools805Low-level JavaScript/TS library for building Nostr clients, handling keys, events, relays, and NIPs, including cryptographic utilities, SimplePool management, and NIP‑19 encoding/decoding.0.570.980.750.10.960.620.20.86
12Minds/minds726Open-source, encrypted, reward‑based, privacy‑focused social network platform (Minds) with backend engine, web front‑end, sockets, and mobile apps.0.00.020.00.50.780.730.40.35
13Kraigie/nostrum703Elixir library for Discord API offering REST, gateway, rate‑limiting, caching, multi‑bot, distributed state, configurable intents handling, and voice support.0.00.00.00.680.780.780.70.88
14scsibug/nostr-rs-relay653Open-source high-performance Rust implementation of a Nostr relay with SQLite (optional PostgreSQL) storage, Docker-ready, configurable and full NIP support.0.00.050.650.150.780.680.20.88
15hoytech/strfry603Fast Nostr relay using LMDB, zero‑downtime restarts, streaming, and negentropy set‑reconciliation, supporting NIPs 1‑77, config reload, compression, import/export, and plugins.0.00.020.450.40.860.680.750.8
16getAlby/lightning-browser-extension562Browser extension providing seamless Bitcoin Lightning, WebLN payments, Nostr signing, and multi‑node in‑browser wallet integration for any website.0.00.150.00.780.750.780.60.8
17rust-nostr/nostr548Rust Nostr ecosystem: protocol core, high‑level SDK, wallet connect, signers, databases, storage backends, and gossip.0.440.950.880.10.30.430.60.35
18vishalxl/nostr_console446Terminal-based command-line Nostr client in Dart offering social feed, direct and group chat with configurable relays and QR‑code invoices.0.400.990.550.270.860.660.30.15
19nostr-dev-kit/ndk422Full-featured TypeScript toolkit for building Nostr apps, with outbox model, Web of Trust, reactive UI bindings, and sync support.0.720.950.660.60.90.60.870.88
20KoalaSat/nostros419Android Nostr client with notes, replies, profiles, reactions, encrypted DMs, groups, LN payments, bookmarks, and relay management.0.730.991.00.60.550.740.80.6
21nbd-wtf/go-nostr408Go library implementing Nostr protocol utilities for keys, events, relays, and NIP‑19 encoding, with optional libsecp256k1 support.0.420.950.450.10.850.450.20.55
22parres-hq/whitenoise392Rust library powering a secure, decentralized Nostr chat app with MLS group encryption and future CLI/Flutter interfaces, privacy-focused, end-to-end messaging.0.280.90.30.10.780.580.20.45
23fiatjaf/nos2x341Chrome extension implementing NIP‑07 to sign Nostr events, encrypt/decrypt messages, and expose a window.nostr API for web apps.0.360.70.30.40.850.450.10.2
24coracle-social/coracle334Experimental Nostr web client offering multi‑relay selection, custom feeds, web‑of‑trust moderation, and features including lightning zaps, encrypted DMs, and support.0.740.990.970.660.850.580.550.62
25v0l/snort332Snort: a fast, feature‑rich open‑source React Nostr UI supporting 40+ NIPs, multilingual and Tauri desktop client.0.710.990.940.60.70.420.40.6
26fiatjaf/relayer332Go framework for building custom Nostr relay servers, includes example implementation, binaries, extensible hooks, and simple deployment options configuration out‑of‑the‑box.0.00.050.30.150.10.580.20.5
27fiatjaf/nak305nak: versatile CLI for creating, signing, querying, and managing Nostr events and keys with encryption, multi‑relay publishing, and wallet operations.0.620.990.750.350.860.480.20.73
28NostrGit/NostrGit290Decentralized, censorship‑resistant GitHub alternative built on Nostr, T3 stack, enabling git over Nostr relays with Docker bridge and CLI.0.270.70.20.20.650.620.60.15
29grunch/rana288Rust tool for mining Nostr public keys with customizable difficulty, vanity prefixes, and fast multi‑core support.0.00.00.050.60.860.450.00.3
30damus-io/notedeck271Modern, Rust‑based Nostr client with multi‑column UI, AI assistant, and Lightning payments for desktop and Android.0.700.990.80.720.850.580.40.55
31lumehq/lume269A fast, flexible static site generator for Deno, supporting markdown, templates, plugins, with built-in dev server.0.00.30.00.10.00.350.00.0
32MostroP2P/mostro256Censorship‑resistant Lightning Network P2P Bitcoin exchange built on Nostr, using a Rust daemon, non‑custodial escrow and decentralized relay, open‑source.0.00.10.450.20.850.620.20.4
33PrimalHQ/primal-web-app248Fast, user‑friendly web client for Nostr on primal.net, featuring quick onboarding, custom feeds, and a snappy SolidJS UI, responsive design.0.630.990.950.60.580.480.70.15
34zapstore/zapstore241A permissionless, social app marketplace built with Flutter for Android, enabling community-driven app distribution and seamless installation via split‑ABI APKs.0.00.350.00.30.150.380.80.2
35greenart7c3/Amber239Android app that securely signs Nostr events using NIP‑46, keeping private keys offline and supporting multiple accounts without servers.0.500.650.20.350.60.710.60.66
36getAlby/hub212Self‑hosted NWC wallet service for Lightning nodes, offering desktop and web interfaces to connect any NIP‑47 app.0.00.250.150.340.90.680.30.82
37mattn/algia205Algia: a Go-based command-line client for Nostr, supporting timeline, posting, replying, likes, reposts, DMs, and zap payments with configurable relays.0.520.990.70.450.780.450.20.25
38LegoYoda112/nostromo_ui_themes201A collection of app themes inspired by Alien's Nostromo UI for VSCode and KiCad.0.00.00.00.780.40.480.00.2
39Minds/engine201Minds Engine: PHP backend for the Minds social platform, providing CLI jobs, containerized services, and API integration.0.00.00.00.20.450.550.60.45
40hzrd149/nostrudel200Web sandbox client for exploring Nostr protocol, displaying events and underlying data in a live, Docker‑ready open‑source app.0.400.980.450.350.750.350.20.2
41sandwichfarm/nostr-watch190TypeScript suite for monitoring, auditing, and validating NIP‑66 nostr relays, including a client, agents, and libraries.0.400.960.60.250.20.2N/A0.1
42dtonon/oracolo187Minimalist Nostr‑powered blog delivered as a single ~500 KB HTML file with optional dynamic service and configurable meta‑tags.N/A0.920.330.70.850.460.6N/A
43PrimalHQ/primal-android-app183Primal Android client for Nostr with fast UI, custom feeds, wallet, advanced search, easy onboarding, and snappy performance.0.650.990.850.680.780.580.70.25
44pluja/blogo167Lightweight, fast Go blogging engine using Markdown, no JavaScript, Docker‑ready, customizable, SEO‑friendly, with optional Nostr publishing for backup.0.460.850.20.70.920.40.20.45
45SnowCait/nostter163N/A0.320.990.35N/A0.30.480.20.6
46nostr-jp/awesome-nostr-japan148Curated collection of Japanese Nostr software, services, clients, relays, bots, libraries, tools, and resources.0.0N/A0.750.20.20.450.10.0
47bitvora/haven148Haven: high‑availability personal Nostr relay with private, chat, inbox/outbox relays, web‑of‑trust, media server, and cloud backups.0.00.050.670.30.880.480.20.55
48fiatjaf/nocomment145Nostr‑based embeddable comment widget, script or React component, zero‑setup, decentralized, customizable styling, no accounts, no database, just works.0.450.950.20.80.860.350.30.15
49lnbits/nostrmarket144LNbits extension that creates decentralized Nostr‑based marketplaces with stalls, products, and order handling via NIP‑15 protocol.0.460.950.350.780.780.450.20.2
50lnbits/nostr-signing-device143DIY cheap ESP32‑based Nostr signing device using uBitcoin, flashable via browser for secure key storage on Tdisplay hardware.N/A0.150.20.270.450.580.30.1
51planetary-social/nos143Open-source Nostr client delivering decentralized social networking with profiles, posts, reactions, and relay support, and community moderation tools for everyone.0.0N/AN/AN/A0.30.66N/A0.65
52getAlby/bitcoin-connect135N/A0.0N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
53erskingardner/nostr-how133A Svelte‑based, open‑source guide covering Nostr setup, clients, relays, NIPs, with multilingual support and contribution docs.0.00.050.90.30.550.650.30.2
54fiatjaf/njump132Static HTTP gateway that renders Nostr profiles, notes, and relays as web pages with OpenGraph metadata for easy sharing.0.00.20.330.350.850.530.60.2
55quentintaranpino/nostrcheck-server130All‑in‑one Nostr server offering relay, NIP‑05 addresses, media hosting, Lightning payments, NWC, AI moderation, plugins, and multi‑tenant management.0.00.10.920.780.750.350.20.25
56lumehq/coop127Fast, secure, cross‑platform Nostr client for private messaging, built with Rust/GPUI, runs on Windows, macOS, Linux and easy to install.0.600.990.60.620.70.580.20.6
57fiatjaf/khatru126Khatru is a Go framework for building highly customizable Nostr relay servers with pluggable policies, storage, and authentication.0.00.050.470.20.60.320.20.55
58Kukks/NNostr123C# library providing both a Nostr client and a configurable relay, with BTCPay Server integration, Docker‑ready, open‑source.0.240.950.250.20.780.350.10.25
59damus-io/nostrdb112Unfairly fast embedded Nostr database using LMDB with zero‑copy O(1) access as a C library.0.00.10.20.20.550.450.90.25
60greenart7c3/Citrine111Android Nostr relay app enabling local event handling, database import/export, customizable port, user management, and start/stop control and icon configuration.0.00.050.20.40.20.560.70.55
61rnostr/rnostr110Rust-based high-performance, scalable Nostr relay with LMDB storage, hot‑reloadable config, extensive NIP support, Prometheus metrics, authentication, rate limiting, and Docker deployment.0.00.050.850.50.860.40.90.55
62nostrband/noauth107Web-based non-custodial Nostr key manager with nip46 remote signing, service‑worker background, and encrypted cloud sync.0.440.850.250.60.780.450.70.3
63haorendashu/nostrmo104Cross‑platform Flutter Nostr client supporting Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Web, and Linux, offering extensive NIP feature support.0.700.990.970.680.780.450.50.45
64Yonle/bostr98Node.js bouncer that aggregates multiple Nostr relays into a single proxy, cutting duplicate events and saving mobile bandwidth.0.00.050.20.350.750.350.780.1
65CodyTseng/nostr-relay-tray98Cross‑platform desktop Nostr relay with zero‑config start, granular filtering, full‑text search, instant public access; runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux.0.00.050.550.660.650.580.20.45
66servus-social/servus96Single‑binary minimalist CMS and personal Nostr relay, self‑hosted, serving static HTML sites from plain‑text files without databases or webservers.0.00.050.20.250.780.320.20.35
67CodyTseng/jumble95A user-friendly Nostr client that lets you explore and interact with relay feeds in a clean web interface across multiple0.320.990.30.450.450.40.20.15
68nodetec/notestack95Decentralized blogging platform on Nostr relays with Lightning tip support, built with React, Next.js, Tailwind, Zustand, and shadcn/ui.0.310.950.30.350.350.450.40.15
69diegogurpegui/nos2x-fox94Firefox extension that adds a Nostr signer, exposing window.nostr methods for key management and event signing in compatible browsers.0.490.850.330.80.780.60.10.33
70SamSamskies/nostr-zap92Add click-to‑zap buttons for any Nostr user or note, with optional relays and anonymous fallback, easy integration via script tag.0.370.880.330.30.70.450.450.3
71asmogo/nws90Nostr Web Services (NWS) provides TCP over Nostr with entry SOCKS5 proxies and exit reverse‑proxy nodes for secure, relay‑based connections.0.00.350.150.350.780.350.20.15
72KotlinGeekDev/Nosky89Unmaintained native Android Nostr client, superseded by Amethyst, offering basic Nostr functionality with minimal UI.0.160.990.20.150.20.150.20.1
73minibolt-guide/minibolt89Step-by-step guide to DIY Bitcoin and Lightning node on a personal computer, plus extra services with full privacy features.0.00.10.20.50.70.680.20.15
74shocknet/Lightning.Pub88Nostr‑native Lightning node platform enabling shareable accounts, LNURL/Nostr access, simple web‑app integration, with one‑click deployment.0.00.30.550.620.780.480.30.42
75tcheeric/nostr-java83Java SDK for Nostr protocol: create, sign, and publish events with full NIP support, type‑safe, reactive subscriptions.0.810.950.80.780.920.60.20.88
76nostrband/nostr-login83A lightweight JavaScript library that injects a window.nostr provider with UI for Nostr Connect (nip46) login, extensions, and account management.0.570.860.450.70.850.330.10.6
77nostur-com/nostur-ios-public82iOS and iPad client for the Nostr decentralized social protocol, featuring timeline, messaging, and zap support with caching and UI.0.630.990.850.60.40.350.70.4
78frnandu/yana81Open-source, multi‑platform Nostr client offering feeds, messaging, zaps, wallets, customizable UI, and extensive NIP support.0.650.990.780.60.780.420.80.58
79shopstr-eng/shopstr80Decentralized, permissionless Nostr marketplace enabling global Bitcoin commerce with support for multiple NIPs, peer-to-peer trading, and secure open-source wallet integration.0.430.950.730.250.20.350.30.3
80nostrbuild/nostr.build79Open-source media hosting platform for Nostr, enabling free image, video, and audio uploads with customizable limits and self‑hosting.0.00.050.20.750.350.350.20.35
81jamesmagoo/nostr-writer79Publish Obsidian markdown directly to Nostr with one click, supporting images, tags, multiple accounts, relay configuration, and secure local key storage.0.460.960.30.780.70.50.20.3
82getAlby/js-sdk79JavaScript SDK to integrate Alby OAuth2 and Nostr Wallet Connect for lightning Bitcoin payments in web and Node apps.0.40.90.10.350.860.450.20.85
83holgern/pynostr78Python client library for the Nostr protocol, supporting NIPs, websockets, cross‑platform event signing, and secure key handling.0.460.950.50.00.850.420.20.85
84syusui-s/rabbit78A web‑based SolidJS Nostr client resembling TweetDeck, offering real‑time timelines via NIP‑07.0.320.990.330.40.20.320.40.15
85mikedilger/chorus77Fast, secure Nostr relay with personal rules, IP bans, rate limiting, NIP‑42/59/65 support, moderation tools, and blossom server mode.0.00.020.70.20.80.250.80.3
86jinglescode/nostr-url-shortener77Free Nostr-powered URL shortener: fast, minimalist service that creates bech32 links and redirects via njump.me without gimmicks.0.330.750.20.60.350.350.150.2
87getAlby/awesome-nwc77A curated collection of standout Nostr Wallet Connect (NWC) projects, wallets, apps, tools, libraries, and resources.0.00.050.10.40.30.550.10.05
88Spl0itable/nosflare77Serverless Nostr relay built on Cloudflare Workers, using D1 database and R2 storage for scalable, low‑cost event handling.0.00.050.670.580.860.350.70.45
89nostrability/nostrability76Documenting and testing interoperability friction between Nostr apps and relays for better compatibility through crowdsourced reports and JSON schema validation.0.00.10.10.250.20.380.10.05
90camelus-hq/camelus75Flutter-based Android Nostr client offering decentralized, privacy‑focused social networking with clean architecture and Riverpod state management.0.430.990.20.680.60.350.60.3
91TP-Lab/key-generator73A Vue.js web app for generating random keys/tokens with customizable options and copy‑to‑clipboard functionality.0.00.070.20.20.20.350.00.2
92sempicanha/commilink72Hybrid, multi-transport secure E2EE messaging protocol with store‑forward, rooms, and tombstone revocation for IoT, mobile, and web apps.0.00.020.00.250.860.360.70.2
93block-core/blockcore-notes68Decentralized note‑taking app built on Nostr, supporting public and private notes with rich media.0.430.990.550.450.450.250.20.42
94nodetec/comet68Electron desktop app for creating and publishing Nostr notes with rich‑text editing, using React, Tailwind, and PouchDB offline sync support.0.310.980.20.450.450.20.550.15
95KoalaSat/samiz68Bluetooth mesh network that lets Android users share Nostr notes offline, synchronizing without any internet connection efficiently.0.00.20.170.550.30.450.880.45
96ethicnology/dart-nostr67Comprehensive Dart/Flutter library implementing Nostr protocol, covering major NIPs for real‑time decentralized messaging, secure key management, and client development.0.560.90.730.10.780.550.20.9
970xchat-app/0xchat-app-main66Cross‑platform Flutter chat app using Nostr for secure, decentralized messaging on iOS and Android with end‑to‑end encryption and simple script‑based setup.0.290.950.40.250.350.350.550.1
98ursuscamp/nostore65Safari extension for Nostr signing (NIP‑07), supporting keys, events, and encrypted messages (now unmaintained).0.370.850.30.60.850.20.10.1
99nostrver-se/nostr-php64PHP library for Nostr: key generation, event signing, relay communication, and support for multiple NIPs.0.540.950.60.150.90.680.10.85
100futrnostr/futr62Cross‑platform Nostr desktop client built with Haskell and Qt5, distributed via Flatpak and native installers for Linux and Windows.0.630.990.30.30.450.580.20.78
101abh3po/nostr-forms61Web-based forms platform built on Nostr protocol, enabling decentralized form creation and submission with client-side signing and real-time updates.0.270.90.250.20.450.580.250.2
1020xchat-app/0xchat-core59Cross‑platform Nostr‑based secure chat app offering encrypted private and group messaging, Cashu payments, and public channels.0.590.980.850.40.40.380.60.45
103geyserfund/geyser-app59Bitcoin and Nostr‑powered crowdfunding app that connects creators with global communities, using the Lightning network for secure open fundraising.0.570.80.350.780.850.650.60.45
104gandlafbtc/nutstash-wallet58Open-source cross-platform Cashu wallet offering multi‑mint support and Nostr key payment functionality0.00.40.00.20.250.320.20.15
105ostyjs/nostr-hooks57React hooks that wrap NDK, delivering stateful, efficient, low‑bandwidth Nostr client integration with automatic real‑time subscription management and caching.0.480.950.450.10.90.450.850.6
106CodyTseng/nostr-relay-nestjs56High-performance Nostr relay built with NestJS, PostgreSQL, offering REST API, metrics, Web of Trust support, full NIP compliance, and scalable deployment.0.00.050.830.20.850.320.20.6
107mattn/nostr-relay56Nostr relay server with Litestream SQLite backup, Kubernetes‑ready, configurable via environment variables.0.00.050.150.20.350.250.050.15
108mbarulli/nostr-logo56Free CC0 Nostr community logo and icon set in PNG and SVG, with multiple colors and sizes.0.00.020.00.10.20.250.00.0
109dluvian/voyage56Lightweight Android Nostr client with outbox relay model, offline storage, external signer, data‑friendly UI, bandwidth‑saving and trust indicators.0.570.990.50.550.70.250.860.6
110nodetec/notebin56Decentralized code snippet sharing platform with Lightning tip support, implementing NIP‑C0, built on Nostr, open source, easy to self‑host.0.180.850.20.150.30.250.20.1
111PrimalHQ/primal-ios-app55iOS client for Nostr with fast UI, easy onboarding, explore feeds, and custom feed management.0.600.990.850.60.30.430.80.3
112verbiricha/habla.news54Decentralized Nostr‑based blogging platform for reading, writing, curating and monetizing long‑form content with censorship‑resistant protocol, global open community, self‑hostable.0.410.950.60.30.20.250.20.3
113v0l/zap.stream53Bitcoin‑powered Nostr live‑streaming client implementing NIP‑53 for real‑time video sharing with decentralized chat, tip support, and cross‑platform web interface.0.200.990.250.20.150.150.20.15
114fiatjaf/narr53Self‑hosted web app aggregating Nostr and RSS long‑form feeds, single binary with SQLite storage, cross‑platform.0.50.960.350.550.750.350.70.55
115believethehype/nostrdvm52Python framework for building and running Nostr NIP‑90 Data Vending Machines with optional LNbits wallet support and Docker deployment.0.00.30.30.20.70.250.20.15
116coracle-social/flotilla51A Discord‑style PWA web client for nostr communities, using relay‑based groups and customizable platform settings.0.441.00.650.40.550.40.30.2
117KoalaSat/pokey51Android app delivering live Nostr push notifications, broadcasting events to other apps, with multi‑account support, relay authentication, and customizable notification settings.0.430.960.30.30.30.450.70.6
118jiftechnify/nostr-fetch51JS/TS library for effortlessly fetching historical Nostr relay events with flexible queries, streaming support, customizable abort handling, and multi‑relay aggregation.0.450.850.20.20.90.250.450.85
119nostr-protocol/data-vending-machines50Comprehensive docs and kind registry for NIP‑90 data‑vending‑machines, detailing specifications, queries, and provider rates in the nostr ecosystem.0.00.050.10.10.10.270.20.1
120penpenpng/rx-nostr50RxJS-powered library for reactive, auto‑managed Nostr relay communication, handling signing, reconnection, expiration checks, request queuing, and lazy connections seamlessly.0.390.950.30.20.70.40.70.68
121HiveTalk/hivetalksfu50Open‑source browser‑based SFU video chat with Nostr social integration and Bitcoin Lightning payments, supports 4K streams, screen sharing, and secure JWT authentication.0.510.80.40.620.920.30.60.4
122akiomik/nostui50Terminal UI client for Nostr, offering timeline browsing, posting, replying, reactions, and reposts.0.470.990.150.60.850.350.20.65

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