# New here?

Welcome! You've made it, you're on Nostr, and now the learning begins. Here is a list of resources that helped me on my journey.

## Get Started

Get up and running

https://nostr.how/

Useless Shit - Lots of Nostr Info

https://uselessshit.co/resources/nostr/

usenostr - Another good resource

https://usenostr.org/

Awesome Nostr - Another great source of info

https://github.com/aljazceru/awesome-nostr

Nostr apps

https://www.nostrapps.com

Nostr Resources

https://nostr-resources.com/

Security on Nostr

https://ron.stoner.com/nostr_Security_and_Privacy/

## Relays

https://nostr.watch/relays/find

Paid relays usually will give you better speed, as well as way less spam in your global feed. Ask the community for the best current options.

Relay Exchange - Paid Relay List

https://relay.exchange/

## Nostr Network

Nostr Nests - Like Spaces on Twitter

https://nostrnests.com/

Nostr.build - Nostr image hosting

https://nostr.build/

Nostr plebs.com - Nip-05 service

https://nostrplebs.com/

Nostrcheck.me - Nip-05 and image hosting service

https://nostrcheck.me/

Nostr.band - Nostr network and user info

https://nostr.band/

Badges.page - Manage Badges!

https://badges.page/

Nostrbadges.com - Manage Badges!

https://nostrbadges.com/

## Lightning, Bitcoin & ⚡Zaps

Lightning - Get A lightning wallet, for ⚡zaps⚡

https://lightningaddress.com/

Lightning Network Statistics - mempool.space

https://mempool.space/lightning

Zaplife.lol - Real time zap statistics

https://zaplife.lol/

Mempool.space - Blockchain explorer.

https://mempool.space/

**gm "good morning**"

**gn "good night"**

**PV "Pura Vida**"

I hope this helps you make the most of Nostr. If you need more help, please ask! Myself or another of the amazing people who are already here would love to help.

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