Life & fun · February 10, 2025
Nstart, a Nostr's Onbarding Tool
Nstart aims to guide new users to Nostr offering a easy and no-nonsense onboarding wizard, with useful hints about the protocol and some really exclusive features: - Easy local backup of your nsec or ncryptsec - Email yourself your ncryptsec, as an additional backup location - Create a multi-signer bunker URL for Nostr Connect (more info below) - Auto follow the contacts list of some old and trusted Nostr users - Customize of contact suggestions, useful for onboarding friends & family Try Nstart live at https://start.njump.me or watch this video to understand how it works:…
Nstart, a Nostr's Onbarding Tool launched on February 10, 2025 with 23 votes, #685 of 5,999 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.
In plain words
Nstart is an onboarding tool that guides new users through setting up Nostr with a straightforward wizard. It provides local backup options for security keys, email backup capabilities, multi-signer bunker URL creation, and auto-following curated contact lists from established Nostr users. The tool also allows customization of contact suggestions, making it useful for introducing friends and family to the protocol. Developers can integrate Nstart into their applications via simple redirects or modals.
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Nstart aims to guide new users to Nostr offering a easy and no-nonsense onboarding wizard, with useful hints about the protocol and some really exclusive features: - Easy local backup of your nsec or ncryptsec - Email yourself your ncryptsec, as an additional backup location - Create a multi-signer bunker URL for…
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