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Nostr Web Browser

by Shugur Network Β· shugur.com Β· Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Browse decentralized websites on Nostr. Censorship-resistant, verifiable, permanent web content.

Users
128
βˆ’22 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#77K
#64K among extensions
Version
1.1.0
updated 5 Nov 2025

Users

monthly, 12 months
086173Oct 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 128 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 12 months
001Oct 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Nostr Web Browser

🌐 WHAT IS NOSTR WEB? Nostr Web enables truly decentralized static websites. No servers, no hosting fees, no censorship. Just publish to Nostr relays and anyone can browse your content freely with this extension. ✨ KEY FEATURES β€’ Transparent Browsing β€” Just type a domain, automatic Nostr Web detection β€’ Fast Loading β€” Parallel relay fetching with smart caching β€’ Secure β€” Author verification, SHA256 integrity, sandboxed rendering β€’ Smart Caching β€” DNS offline-only, site index always fresh β€’ Multi-Relay β€” Fetches from multiple relays for redundancy β€’ Beautiful UI β€” Modern, clean interface with loading states β€’ Offline Support β€” Works without internet for cached sites β€’ Smart Prefetching β€” Hover over links to preload pages instantly β€’ Content Verification β€” View publisher info and verification status β€’ Bandwidth Saver β€” Optional click-to-load for images and videos πŸ”’ SECURITY β€’ Author Verification β€” DNS record pins site pubkey, all events verified β€’ SHA256 Integrity β€” JavaScript assets verified against content hash β€’ Sandboxed Rendering β€” Uses Chrome's official sandbox pattern β€’ CSP Enforcement β€” Content Security Policy prevents malicious injection β€’ Rate Limiting β€” Prevents DNS query abuse and relay flooding πŸ“– HOW IT WORKS 1. Type any domain in your browser (e.g., example.com) 2. Extension checks for _nweb.<domain> DNS TXT record 3. If found, loads the Nostr Web site from relays 4. Page renders in secure sandboxed environment Or use the extension icon to manually enter a domain like "nweb.shugur.com" 🎯 USE CASES β€’ Censorship-resistant blogs and documentation β€’ Permanent content that can't be taken down β€’ Decentralized portfolio sites and landing pages β€’ Community resources and wikis β€’ Personal websites without hosting costs πŸ› οΈ FOR DEVELOPERS Publish your static site with the nw-publish CLI tool: npm install -g nw-publisher https://github.com/Shugur-Network/nw-publisher Protocol specification: https://github.com/Shugur-Network/nw-nips πŸ’‘ TRY IT NOW Load the extension and visit "nweb.shugur.com" to see a demo! ## What's New in Version 1.1.0 ✨ New Features: β€’ Smart Prefetching - Hover over links to instantly preload pages β€’ Content Verification Panel - View publisher info and verification status β€’ Bandwidth Saver Mode - Click-to-load images and videos to save data β€’ Modern Modal Dialogs - Replaced all alerts with beautiful custom modals πŸ› Bug Fixes: β€’ Fixed external links not opening correctly β€’ Fixed site metadata display in both Chrome and Firefox β€’ Improved compact site info panel design β€’ Removed unnecessary Home button from menu 🎨 UI Improvements: β€’ Cleaner, more modern interface β€’ Better user feedback with modal dialogs β€’ Improved loading states and error handling πŸ”— LINKS β€’ Extension Repository: https://github.com/Shugur-Network/nw-extention β€’ Publisher CLI: https://github.com/Shugur-Network/nw-publisher β€’ npm Package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/nw-publisher β€’ Protocol Specs: https://github.com/Shugur-Network/nw-nips β€’ Website: https://nweb.shugur.com β€’ Privacy Policy: https://github.com/Shugur-Network/nw-extention/blob/main/PRIVACY.md --- Made with ❀️ for the decentralized web by Shugur

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 daysβˆ’32βˆ’20.0%00.00
30 daysβˆ’22βˆ’14.7%00.00
6 monthsβˆ’17βˆ’11.7%00.00
1 year+128–+1+5.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Nostr Web Browser appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
extention#55βˆ’4

Version history

3 versions recorded
1.1.03 Nov 2025
1.0.021 Oct 2025
0.9.616 Oct 2025

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
16 Oct 2025
Size
275 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
shugur.com
Extension ID
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Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
offscreenstoragewebNavigationalarms
Site access
https://dns.google/*https://cloudflare-dns.com/*

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