Damus
The social network you control—decentralized Nostr client with Lightning zaps.
Why We Recommend Damus
MIT licensed open-source. Backed by Jack Dorsey ($5M). Censorship-resistant decentralized social network.
Best For
Users seeking a censorship-resistant, decentralized social network with no ads or algorithms. Ideal for Bitcoiners who want to tip creators with Lightning zaps and own their data via cryptographic keys.
Services & Features
- Decentralized social feed
- Lightning zaps (Bitcoin tipping)
- End-to-end encrypted DMs
- Multi-relay support
- iOS, macOS, Android, desktop (Notedeck)
Considerations
Tap-to-zap removed from iOS posts due to Apple restrictions. Requires iOS 16.0+.
