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awesome-decentralized-web
an awesome list of decentralized services and technologies
https://github.com/gdamdam/awesome-decentralized-web
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Protocols and Technologies
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Communication
- Matrix - an open standard for decentralised persistent communication over IP. Matrix wants to connect together all the various communication services and make them interoperate.
- Nostr - A decentralized social network with a chance of working. A simple, open protocol that enables a truly censorship-resistant and global social network.
- Scuttlebutt - a decent(ralised), offline-friendly secure gossip protocol.
- AT Protocol - AT Protocol (Authenticated Transfer Protocol)
- ForgeFed - a decentralized federation protocol provides a server to server API for pull request, forking and subscription.
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Data
- BitTorrent - protocol for distributed file sharing.
- Hypercore Protocol - a fast, scalable, and secure peer-to-peer protocol for everyone (evoution of the [Dat Protocol](https://datproject.org))
- IPFS - or InterPlanetary File System, is a distributed file storage system that aims to replace HTTP.
- IPFS - or InterPlanetary File System, is a distributed file storage system that aims to replace HTTP.
- Earthstar - An offline-first, distributed, syncable, embedded document database for use in p2p software.
- Holochain - a peer-to-peer protocol for data sharing and integrity, backed by authoritative hashchains for data provenance.
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Web
- ActivityPub - open, decentralized social networking protocol based on Pump.io's ActivityPump protocol.
- Blockstack - Blockstack is a new fully decentralized internet that comes with a full stack of open-source developer tools to build and bootstrap decentralized applications and protocol ecosystems.
- Mysterium Network - open sourced network allowing anyone to rent their unused Network traffic, while providing a secure connection for those in need. `Whitepaper`
- remoteStorage - An open protocol for decoupling data from apps.
- Solid - a proposed set of conventions and tools for building decentralized social applications based on Linked Data principles.
- Webnative - JavaScript library that decouples user data from apps and hosts it on IPFS.
- WebRTC - W3C drafted standard for browser-to-browser data transfer.
- Blockstack - Blockstack is a new fully decentralized internet that comes with a full stack of open-source developer tools to build and bootstrap decentralized applications and protocol ecosystems.
- libdweb - a community effort to implement experimental APIs enabling dweb protocols in Firefox.
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Applications
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Collaboration
- Backfeed - a technology to enable decentralized and user-owned governance and reputation management for a community. **Discontinued!**
- bitnation.co - the World’s First Virtual Nation – A Blockchain Jurisdiction.
- PeerPad - a realtime P2P collaborative editing tool, powered by IPFS and CRDTs.
- Radicle - secure peer-to-peer code collaboration without intermediaries.
- Pijul - Pijul is a free and open source (GPL2) distributed version control system.
- Darcs - free and open source X-platform VCS system.
- git-ssb - Decentralized git repo hosting and issue tracking on secure-scuttlebutt.
- PeerPad - a realtime P2P collaborative editing tool, powered by IPFS and CRDTs.
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Communication
- BitMessage - anonymous encrypted message broadcasting.
- disaster.radio - a disaster-resilient communications network powered by the sun.
- LibreMesh - a modular framework for creating OpenWrt/LEDE-based firmwares for wireless mesh nodes.
- Mobilizon - a federated tool that helps you find, create and organise events.
- Retroshare - establish encrypted connections between you and your friends to create a network of computers, and provides various distributed services: forums, channels, chat, mail
- Ricochet - completely anonymous and potentially metadata-free chat **Discontinued!**
- Librem - Librem One is a growing bundle of ethical services.
- Jami - Distributed p2p communication(text, voice and video) free and open-source software.
- Librem - Librem One is a growing bundle of ethical services.
- LevelNews - a leftist news aggregator designed for an open web, and dedicated to journalism without censorship. **Discontinued!**
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Databases
- BigchainDB - a scalable database that layers blockchain technology over decentralized data.
- Dat Base - future-friendly apps for your research data pipeline.
- GUN - a small, easy, and fast data sync and storage system that runs everywhere JavaScript does.
- IPDB - a federated database network built on BigchainDB and IPFS. It is maintained by a network of caretakers around the world, at least half of which are nonprofits.
- OrbitDB - p2p database engine on top of IPFS.
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Data Storage and Sharing
- Arweave - A Protocol for Economically SustainableInformation Permanence.
- Cryptosphere - an open-source P2P web application platform for decentralized, privacy-preserving software. **Discontinued!**
- Decentralized Web Nodes - a mesh-like datastore construction that supports sync, built in permissions, and dynamic interactions between other nodes.
- Encrypted Data Vaults - a privacy-respecting mechanism for storing, indexing, and retrieving encrypted data at a storage provider.
- instant.io - streaming file transfer over WebTorrent.
- m-ld - Library enabling consistent, zero latency read and write of shared information, using RDF (JSON-LD) and CRDTs.
- OnionShare - hosts the selected files as a hidden service on the user's computer
- ORC - the Onion Router Cloud, a distributed, anonymous, object storage platform owned and operated by all of us. **Discontinued!**
- Peergos - end-to-end encrypted, peer-to-peer file storage, sharing and communication network.
- Perkeep - set of open source formats, protocols, and software for modeling, storing, searching, sharing and synchronizing data.
- Rotonde - commonly agreed upon specifications of a JSON object shared between members of the network.
- Tahoe-LAFS - a private, encrypted file storage system that decentralizes data across multiple servers.
- Tribler - Privacy enhanced BitTorrent client with P2P content discovery.
- Sia - a decentralized private cloud. `Whitepaper`
- Storj - a blockchain-based, end-to-end encrypted, distributed object storage. `Whitepaper`
- WebTorrent - an in-browser torrenting that works without requiring users to install anything extra.
- Decentralized Web Nodes - a mesh-like datastore construction that supports sync, built in permissions, and dynamic interactions between other nodes.
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Media
- DTube - decentralized video platform, built on top of the STEEM Blockchain and the IPFS peer-to-peer network.
- ferment - Peer-to-peer audio publishing and streaming application.
- Mediachain - a media library built on IPFS that makes it easy to publish, track, and discover creative work.
- Mediagoblin - a free software media publishing platform alternative to Flickr, YouTube, SoundCloud.
- PeerTube - Decentralized federated video streaming platform using P2P, ActivityPub and WebTorrent.
- Funkwhale - Funkwhale is a community-driven project that lets you listen and share music and audio within a decentralized, open network.
- Funkwhale - Funkwhale is a community-driven project that lets you listen and share music and audio within a decentralized, open network.
- Funkwhale - Funkwhale is a community-driven project that lets you listen and share music and audio within a decentralized, open network.
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Microblogging and Social Network
- diaspora* - decentralized and federated social media platform.
- Friendica - decentralized and federated social media platform.
- Hubzilla - decentralized and federated social media platform.
- Mastodon - decentralized alternative to twitter, with servers federation.
- Manyverse - An iOS and Android mobile app for the decentralized messaging and sharing app built on top of Secure Scuttlebutt
- Pleroma - a federated social networking platform.
- Socialhome - decentralized and federated profile builder with social networking features.
- Tahrir - looks and feels like twitter but encrypted and anonymized and decentralized and only you hold the keys. **Discontinued!**
- Twister - a fully decentralized P2P microblogging platform leveraging the free software implementations of Bitcoin and BitTorrent protocols.
- Mastodon - decentralized alternative to twitter, with servers federation.
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Miscellaneous
- Jolocom - a decentralised digital identity for everyone.
- magic-wormhole - get things from one computer to another, safely.
- OpenTimeStamps - OpenTimestamps aims to be a standard format for blockchain timestamping.
- Dark Crystal - set of protocols, libraries, techniques and guidelines for secure management of sensitive data such as cryptographic keys.
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Web
- Agregore - A minimal web browser for the distributed web. Supports IPFS, Hypercore Protocol + more.
- Beaker - Beaker is a peer-to-peer Web browser, made for users to run applications independently of hosts.
- Cactus Comments - Cactus Comments is a federated comment system for the open web built on Matrix.
- Freenet - a network aimed at activists and people living in repressive regimes. It uses a web of trust in high security mode, which allows users on the network to be effectively undetectable.
- GNUnet - GNUnet is a new network protocol stack for building secure, distributed, and privacy-preserving applications. With strong roots in academic research, our goal is to replace the old insecure Internet protocol stack.
- Handshake - decentralized certificate authority and naming.
- I2P - anonymous network with hidden services.
- Loki - Loki creates privacy tools that enable untraceable, secure transactions and anonymous communication.
- MaidSafe - a soon-to-be-released decentralized internet and app infrastructure which rewards users for participating in the network.
- Namecoin - a replacement for the existing domain name system that registers identities on a blockchain, rather than a centralized DNS authority.
- Onename - domain registar for Blockstack.
- OpenBazaar - marketplace, with store fronts and moderators.
- Samizdat - Samizdat is a platform for the self-hosted, peer-to-peer, cryptographically-secured internet. **Discontinued!**
- Shift - Decentralized hosting infrastructure for dApps.
- Steemit - blogging and social networking website on top of a blockchain database.
- Tor - anonymous network proxy.
- ZeroNet - a peer-to-peer web built on the Bitcoin cryptography for addressing, and identity and Namecoin for .bit domains.
- ArcBlock - a decentralized platform to build, run and deploy DApps, blockchains and websites on any infrastructure with integrated decentralized identity and multi-chain support.
- Loki - Loki creates privacy tools that enable untraceable, secure transactions and anonymous communication.
- GNUnet - GNUnet is a new network protocol stack for building secure, distributed, and privacy-preserving applications. With strong roots in academic research, our goal is to replace the old insecure Internet protocol stack.
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