Peepeth
Blockchain-powered Twitter with a soul.
Peepeth launched on April 3, 2018 with 193 votes, #124 of 2,753 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.
What it does
Peepeth is a decentralized alternative to Twitter powered by the Ethereum blockchain. No company or government controls your data; so it's the perfect place to share what matters. -Uncensorable & unstoppable -Fun & easy -Get tips! -Prove it's you: link Twitter account thru the blockchain -Charity badges -Peep on mobile, email notifications, & more
TLDR; a solo dev's story building Peepeth, the first usable blockchain-based social network—on the importance of focus and fun features. And my new app . When the end comes, I don't want to linger. No—I'd rather be taken down by a hungry bear or lion, or meet my demise on some stupid and inspired adventure. Unfortunately, Peepeth, my quirky little decentralized social network, lingered well past its prime. I only gave it the ol' coup de grace a few months ago, after years of it lying fallow. I want to share the story of how an ordinary engineer solo-built this unlikely platform. It's a story of how focus let me punch above my weight to create something cool, and of the challenges & lessons…from bevanbarton.com
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