Zapstore
Open app store that publishes application metadata over Nostr.
How it started
Launched
· zap.store 0.1.0 announced on Nostr as a "very alpha" Android app store; the project was later known as Zapstore. · Source (opens in a new tab)
Why it was built
franzap: "For months I have been dreaming of a better app store, frustrated by big tech's permissioned bs, GPG's complexities, and Obtainium's reliance on centralized services and poor UX." The result: "a permissionless app store leveraging the nostr social graph." · Source (opens in a new tab)
Milestones
zap.store 0.1.0 released for Android with web-of-trust checks before install · Source (opens in a new tab)
Zapstore funded in the tenth wave of OpenSats Nostr grants · Source (opens in a new tab)
Release history
Repository facts collected .
Status evidence
Checked 2026-10-04: the repository is not archived and its most recent public push was 2026-10-03. The most recent published release is 1.1.2, dated 2026-09-04. Active describes observed development, not availability, stability or security. The project website answered with HTTP 200 at this check. No founder, maintainer or creator is attributed: person-level role evidence was not verified for this record.
Latest recorded update: · Zapstore published release 1.1.2 (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: . Status reflects the cited evidence at that time.
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