Satellite CDN: Scalable Media Hosting For The Nostr Ecosystem
Satellite.earth Nostr client developer Stuart Bowman shared a media hosting prototype for the Nostr ecosystem. The client is now fully open source.
- "Announcing Satellite CDN: Scalable media hosting for the nostr ecosystem!"
- "I feel like a "native" nostr solution for hosting and streaming large videos could really help with adoption and I'm curious about how Satellite can support specific use cases."
- API docs can be found here.
- In related news, Satellite.earth Nostr web client is now fully open-source.
Key features
- Upload video and other large files, up to 5 GB each.
- Simple flat-rate pricing, buy storage with sats.
- "Storage space on the CDN is pre-paid at a flat rate of $0.05 USD per gigabyte per month. Data transfer (aka "bandwidth") is free and unlimited. You can use the up/down arrows to specify the amount of credit you'd like to add to your account."
- Fast, free and unlimited data transfer.
- Integrated NIP-94 censorship resistance.
- Developer-friendly API.