The Social Protocols Resources List

If you have any suggestions, please DM me @shawkisukkar.

Projects:

  • Farcaster
  • Lens Protocol
  • Bluesky
  • Disco
  • Deso
  • Guild
  • Activitypub
  • Scuttlebutt
  • Yarn.social
  • DTube
  • Aether
  • Interep
  • Peergos
  • Solid
  • Hypercore Protocol

    • Videos:

  • The Future of Decentralized Social Media w/ Balaji Srinivasan, Vitalik Buterin, Juan Benet
  • Decentralized Media, a panel with Balaji Srinivasan, Juan Benet, and Vitalik Buterin
  • Balaji Srinivasan, Stani Kulechov, and Li Jin talk about The Network State at LFGrow
  • LFGrow | Social Data & Unstoppable Thoughts
  • Social Networking in 2030: How Could Crypto Change Things? by Chris Dixon
  • ActivityPub, the Fediverse and Decentralized IDs
  • ActivityPub panel
  • Balaji Srinivasan: The Pseudonymous Economy

    • Reading:

  • Bluesky Ecosystem Overview
  • When Blockchain meets Online Social Networks
  • Blockchain Social Networks
  • Designing decentralized moderation
  • Decentralized Social Networks
  • 3Box Research: Comparing Distributed Databases GUN, OrbitDB, and Scuttlebutt
  • The Billion User Table
  • Sufficient Decentralization for Social Networks
  • The creator economy is in crisis. Now let's fix it.
  • How to Build Decentralized Twitter
  • Protocols, Not Platforms: A Technological Approach to Free Speech
  • Email Clients as Decentralized Social Apps in Mr. Privacy
  • Building Better Social Graphs
  • The Golden Age Of Open Protocols
  • How to implement PubSubHubbub
  • How open standards are created
  • WebFinger
  • OpenMicroblogger
  • Comparison of software and protocols for distributed social networking

    • Messaging:

  • Matrix
  • XMPP
  • XMTP
  • Zbay
  • Delta Chat
  • Signal docs
  • Wickr’s Messaging Protocol
  • Matrix

    • Search:

  • yacy
  • The First Search Engine for the dWeb (ENS+IPFS) Has Launched

    • Identity:

  • Ethereum Name Service
  • DIDs
  • ION
  • Serto
  • 3ID
  • Worldcoin

    • Storage:

  • IPFS
  • Arweave
  • Textile

    • Indexers

  • The Graph Protocol
  • Ethereum indexer and APIs
  • Automerge

    • The Twitter API

  • Why Twitter is a Big Deal
  • Biz Stone on Read/Write Talk
  • Twitter is a Corporate API