Slidestr
Immersive media on Nostr. Browse images and videos in a streamlined interface.
Overview
Slidestr is a media-focused Nostr client that emphasizes visual content browsing. It provides a streamlined interface for viewing images and videos posted to Nostr, with support for remote signing via NIP-46.
Key Features
Media-First Interface
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│ Slidestr │
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│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ │ │
│ │ │ │
│ │ [Full-screen media view] │ │
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│ ◄ Previous ● ● ● ○ ○ Next ► │
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│ Browse media from your feed or explore │
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Core Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Gallery view | Browse media collections |
| Full screen | Immersive viewing mode |
| Images | Photos and graphics |
| Videos | Video playback support |
| Compact UI | Minimal distractions |
NIP-46 Remote Signing
Secure key management:
- Keys stay in your signer (Amber, nsec.app)
- Slidestr requests signatures
- Works on mobile web without exposing keys
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│ Remote Signing Flow │
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│ Slidestr ──────────────────────► Signer (Amber/nsec.app) │
│ │ │ │
│ │ "Sign this event" │ │
│ │ ◄──────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │ "Here's the signature" │
│ ▼ │
│ Post to relay (nsec never exposed) │
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Use Cases
Photo Sharing
- Browse photography posts
- View art collections
- Explore memes and graphics
Content Discovery
- Find visual content on Nostr
- Explore by hashtag
- Follow media-focused accounts
Mobile Browsing
- Touch-optimized interface
- Swipe navigation
- Works well on phones
Platform
| Platform | Status |
|---|---|
| Web | Available |
| Mobile Web | Optimized |
Security
With NIP-46 support:
- No keys stored in browser
- Revocable access
- Granular permissions
Comparison
| Feature | Slidestr | Iris | Snort |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | Media | General | General |
| NIP-46 | Yes | Limited | No |
| Full-screen | Yes | No | No |
| Minimal UI | Yes | No | No |
Links
- Website: slidestr.net
See Also
- Nostr Protocol — The protocol
- nsec.app — Web-based signer
- Amber — Android signer