Top Nostr Apps Monthly

Issue 1 · 2026-09-03

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Fresh Start: The directory goes live

Hey 👋 Welcome to the first edition of Top Nostr Apps Monthly — your monthly go-to for the best Nostr apps and what's new in the Nostr app ecosystem.

🚀 Fresh start

Your app, ranked. The Top Nostr Apps directory is live with 35 hand-curated apps across 7 categories.
New categories. Social, Publishing, Chat, Video & Audio, Payments & Wallets, Tools, and Games.

🏆 Top picks this month

Primal. Takes the No.1 Social spot with polished, fast clients across every platform. view →
YakiHonne. Leads long-form publishing with article support and a curated news feed. view →
Alby Hub. Best-in-class self-custodial Lightning node that plugs straight into Nostr via NWC. view →

🛠️ Handy tools

Nostr.build. The go-to media host that keeps your images pinned in every client. view →
Zapstore. An open app store where apps are registered on relays and funded by zaps. view →

🔮 Coming up

Email edition. A subscribe-by-email version of this monthly is on the roadmap.
More apps. We're expanding categories and accepting submissions — got an app? Tell us.

That's all for this month. Explore the directory, zap a builder you love, and we'll see you next month 🖤