Resources

A curated directory of websites, applications, repositories, packages, and community channels across the Pubky ecosystem.

Websites

pubky.app — Decentralized social media app
explorer.pubky.app — Pubky data explorer
pubky.observer — Pubky data explorer
eventky.app — Event management on Pubky
playground.pubky.org — Interactive demo: same user-owned data powering multiple apps with different layouts

pubky-core — Collection of the components that make up the Pubky protocol
pubky-app — Pubky social media application
pubky-ring — Mobile key manager app
pubky-nexus — Aggregator and indexer for pubky.app
pubky-app-specs — Shared data models and validation for apps interoperable with pubky.app
pkarr — Public Key Addressable Resource Records (sovereign TLDs)
mainline — BitTorrent Mainline DHT implementation in Rust
react-native-pubky — React Native bindings
pubky-core-ffi — Pubky Core Mobile SDK
pkdns — DNS server resolving pkarr self-sovereign domains
paykit-rs — Payment toolkit
http-relay — HTTP relay
pkdns-publisher — PKDNS record publisher
pkdns-resolver-extension — Browser extension for PKDNS resolution
pkdns-digger — Resolvable sovereign keys tool
homegate — Gateway service
pubky-explorer — Data explorer (explorer.pubky.app)
pubky-docker — One-click Pubky deployments
workshop — Live coding workshop for building JS apps with pubky-sdk
pubky-crypto — Minimal crypto utilities
pubky-locks — P2P commerce
pubky-ai-bot — AI capabilities for Pubky
pubky-cli — Command-line companion for interacting with Pubky homeservers
atomicity — Proposal for a P2P credit system
pubky-ai-kit — Context for building with Pubky and AI

homeserver-dashboard — Homeserver dashboard UI
pubky-node — All-in-one binary to run a homeserver, DHT node, and PKARR relay and Pubky toolset
eventky — Event management on Pubky
pak — Pubky Army Knife
pubky-nextjs-template — Next.js template for Pubky apps
pubkytree — Pubky tree visualization
tagky — Automated tagging using LLM
pubky-canva — Collaborative canvas on Pubky
pubky-mint — RSS-like way to browse your follows’ Pubky activity
vanity-pubky — Vanity key generator
pubky-private-messenger — End-to-end encrypted messaging
pkdns-vanity — PKDNS vanity key generator

Pubky Introduction — BTC Prague 2025 (08/01/2025) — Introduction to Pubky
The Atomic Economy (08/29/2025) — The Atomic Economy talk
Pubky Community Call #3 (02/17/2026) — Community call
PKDNS Explainer (10/26/2024) — How PKDNS works
Pubky Explorer Explainer (10/27/2024) — Using the Pubky Explorer
Pubky Notes Explainer (10/28/2024) — Note-taking with Pubky
Pubky Password Manager (10/31/2024) — Password management demo
Pubky Arcade (10/29/2024) — Gaming on Pubky
Pubky AI Social Bot (11/01/2024) — AI integration demo
Nuh @ Thank God for Nostr podcast (11/19/2024) — Podcast interview

Essays, talks, and resources exploring the vision, principles, and philosophy behind Pubky and the Atomic Economy.

The Age of Social Intelligence (03/29/2026) — Why social intelligence is the missing layer as AI scales, and the Semantic Social Graph as open cognitive infrastructure
How to Fix Spam, Bots, and AI Slop on the World Wide Web (03/16/2026) — The Semantic Social Graph as the real algorithm to replace centralized feed curation
Building Blocks for the Atomic Economy (10/17/2025) — How each technical primitive maps to a philosophical principle of sovereignty
The Atomic Economy: Reclaiming Society from the Inside Out (04/24/2025) — Extending Bitcoin’s revolution into identity, trust, and coordination
Corporate vs. Community-Led Open Source Development (11/07/2024) — Cathedral vs. Bazaar: why effective freedom tools require intentional design
Pubky: The Next Web (11/05/2024) — The founding manifesto: diagnosing the web’s failures and proposing “You Are the Algorithm”
Introducing Pubky: Rebooting the Web with User Sovereignty at the Core (10/25/2024) — Synonym’s official launch statement on digital autonomy and open-source sovereignty
Welcome to the Atomic Economy (12/04/2021) — Early articulation of the Atomic Economy vision: webs of trust replacing centralized gatekeepers

How to Think About Data on Bitcoin (05/01/2025) — Blockspace as a free market, and why social data doesn’t belong on-chain
Fiat Will Never Die, Long Live Bitcoin (02/10/2021) — Units of trust vs. units of work: a nuanced framework for money and credit
Who secures Bitcoin? (10/26/2019) — Individual nodes as the ultimate guarantors of consensus, not miners or developers

The Next Web — Bitcoin Audible Chat 124 (01/15/2025) — Deep dive into Pubky’s philosophy, credible exit, and pragmatic decentralization
Defending Bitcoin — HackerNoon (01/21/2019) — Origin story: defending decentralization at the protocol level, the thread that leads to Pubky
AMA — Stacker News (04/03/2022) — Extended Q&A revealing first-principles thinking: “Primitives are all that matter”

What is Pubky? — Bitfinex Blog (08/01/2025) — Accessible overview of Pubky’s philosophical and technical foundations
Synonym Launches Architecture For A Self-Sovereign Economy — Bitcoin Magazine (11/16/2021) — Synonym’s founding announcement: replacing the legacy economy with self-sovereign alternatives