{"id":2804,"date":"2025-06-02T16:55:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T16:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/?p=2804"},"modified":"2025-06-02T16:55:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T16:55:03","slug":"nostr-primal-client-app-is-thinking-correctly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/?p=2804","title":{"rendered":"Nostr Primal client app is thinking correctly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">Primal appears to be leading the way in the Nostr client innovation. They&#8217;ve developed their own client and introduced a premium subscription model. This paid tier includes features such as a Lightning wallet, access to their relay, media uploads, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think this is a smart business move, especially as more people gradually migrate to Nostr. Most users aren&#8217;t interested in managing their own relay or media hosting, which makes Primal&#8217;s offering particularly valuable. I believe it has the potential to become quite popular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The subscription model also provides a sustainable way for Primal to generate revenue and continue developing new features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since my primary phone doesn\u2019t have Google services, I couldn&#8217;t view the price initially. I installed the app on a different phone, and as shown in the screenshot, the subscription costs about $6.88 USD per month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It seems that payment via Bitcoin Lightning is not currently supported, which is a bit surprising given the Nostr community\u2019s affinity for Bitcoin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019d love to see other projects take a similar approach to foster healthy competition within the Nostr ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/media.letsfo.com\/image\/nostr-primal-premium.yqcA\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.letsfo.com\/images\/2025\/05\/29\/nostr-primal-premium.webp\" alt=\"nostr primal premium\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<br>\n<br>\n\n\n\n<p>\n    Note ID:\n    <br>\n    <code id=\"nostrNote\" style=\"word-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">note1vad66m42m97f9q4ckp2dwzunrhn6dgmpx77k5kja99hxuc4xhefquttjdg\n    <\/code>\n    <br>\n    <button onclick=\"copyToClipboard('nostrNote')\">Copy<\/button>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/btcpay.letsfo.com\/apps\/cyXxp1RKxQnN8bpQJjvwSEHjXbP\/pos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/images\/zapmar.png\"><\/a>Post#383\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primal appears to be leading the way in the Nostr client innovation. They&#8217;ve developed their own client and introduced a premium subscription model. This paid<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/uploader\/images\/2025\/05\/29\/nostr-primal-premium.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[105,505],"class_list":["post-2804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social-media","tag-nostr","tag-primal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2805,"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804\/revisions\/2805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mar101xy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}