Episode Details

### News - **00:00 Intro** This episode follows Nostr Compass #19 across top stories, shipping releases, in-development work, new projects, NIP updates, and two deep dives. - **02:48 Amethyst ships Marmot MIP compliance, NIP-72 communities, zap goals, and MoQ audio rooms** Amethyst merged 57 PRs focused on Marmot compliance, NIP-72 communities, and audio rooms over Media over QUIC. Highlights include MIP and MLS work in PR #2462, PR #2466, and PR #2493, plus NIP-72 support in PR #2468, zap goals in PR #2469, and MoQ audio rooms in PR #2494. - **19:16 TollGate v0.1.0 stabilizes pay-per-use internet over Nostr and Cashu** TollGate shipped v0.1.0 with a layered spec for prepaid connectivity using Cashu. The release pins protocol and transport definitions in TIP-01, TIP-02, HTTP-01..03, NOSTR-01, and WIFI-01. - **46:28 nostream merges 53 PRs for NIP-45, NIP-62, compression, and query hardening** nostream merged 53 PRs adding NIP-45 COUNT support in PR #522, NIP-62 advertisement in PR #544, import/export compression in PR #514, and filter/schema/query correctness in PR #534. It also reached full NIP-11 parity in PR #557. ### Releases - **00:20 Nostria v3.1.26 through v3.1.28 add background music playback on Android** Nostria shipped v3.1.22 through v3.1.28, with Android background music playback landing in v3.1.26. Follow-up releases v3.1.27 and v3.1.28 hardened media service behavior. - **48:41 Primal Android ships Explore tab, NIP-05 verification, and audio player** Primal Android merged 11 PRs including an Explore tab in PR #1021, feed editor in PR #1015, NIP-05 verification in PR #994, and inline audio playback in PR #997. It also adds wallet-QR driven NIP-46 pairing in PR #1018. - **50:01 strfry adds Prometheus write-path metrics and fixes NIP-42 AUTH envelope** strfry added write-path metrics in PR #194, per-connection traffic logging in PR #197, and configurable filter tag limits in PR #192. Protocol behavior for NIP-42 AUTH failures was corrected to use the proper OK envelope in PR #201. - **51:41 Shopstr hardens storefront security across 13 PRs** Shopstr merged 13 security-heavy PRs, including XSS and script-injection fixes in PR #434 and PR #417, auth fixes in PR #418, PR #433, and PR #419, plus SSRF remediations in PR #435 and PR #414. Functional issues were also addressed in PR #421, PR #425, and PR #392. - **53:24 Wisp v0.18.0-beta adds Normie Mode, For You feed, and NIP-29 group config** Wisp shipped v0.18.0-beta with fiat-centric Normie Mode in PR #462, onboarding updates in PR #464, and a For You feed in PR #469. It also adds NIP-29 group configuration in PR #471, AUTH sequencing fixes in PR #478, and NIP-65 inbox relay broadcast behavior in PR #481. - **58:16 NoorNote v0.8.4 adds Scheduled Posts and live stream zapping** NoorNote shipped v0.8.4 and v0.8.5, adding scheduled signed-event publishing through a NoorNote relay and live-stream zapping tied to NIP-53. The v0.8.5 follow-up fixes timeline deduplication on long Android scrolls. - **01:00:11 topaz v0.0.2 ships a Nostr relay for Android** topaz shipped v0.0.2 as a Kotlin-first Android relay package, focusing on a working personal relay running directly on a phone. - **01:01:28 StableKraft v1.0.0 ships the first stable music-and-podcast PWA release** StableKraft reached v1.0.0, a Next.js PWA for podcast-based music discovery with Nostr auth and Lightning flows. The same week added feed-ingestion fixes including OPML cache and XML stripping and a reparse window reduction. - **01:02:29 NipLock ships a NIP-17-based password manager** NipLock stores credentials as self-addressed NIP-17 gift-wrapped DMs so entries replicate across user devices. It supports raw keys, nos2x, and Amber via NIP-46. - **01:07:37 flotilla-budabit polishes its NIP-34 repo surface** flotilla-budabit, a fork of Flotilla, shipped NIP-34 workflow polish including discussion controls, sticky tabs, saved relay announcement loading, and patch status sync. - **01:08:55