Essayist

liveness (own probes)

uptime 7d

100%

uptime 30d

94%

rtt open

336 ms

rtt read

0 ms

last online

2026-10-26T23:12:01.118132+00:00

last checked

2026-10-26T23:12:01.118132+00:00

discovered

2026-08-20T16:51:15.781173+00:00 (nip66)

recent checks

NIP-11 information

description

A members-only relay for longform writing. Monthly membership fee goes directly to current members. Both reading and writing require active membership.

contact

decentnewsroom.com

software

git+https://github.com/hoytech/strfry.git 1.1.0

admin pubkey

d475ce4b3977507130f42c7f86346ef936800f3ae74d5ecf8089280cdc1923e9

supported NIPs

NIP-1NIP-2NIP-4NIP-9NIP-11NIP-28NIP-40NIP-42NIP-45NIP-70NIP-77

limitations

max_limit

500

auth_required

True

max_subscriptions

30

restricted_writes

True

max_message_length

131072

{
  "contact": "decentnewsroom.com",
  "description": "A members-only relay for longform writing. Monthly membership fee goes directly to current members. Both reading and writing require active membership.",
  "icon": "https://decentnewsroom.com/favicon.ico",
  "limitation": {
    "auth_required": true,
    "max_limit": 500,
    "max_message_length": 131072,
    "max_subscriptions": 30,
    "restricted_writes": true
  },
  "name": "Essayist",
  "negentropy": 1,
  "pubkey": "d475ce4b3977507130f42c7f86346ef936800f3ae74d5ecf8089280cdc1923e9",
  "software": "git+https://github.com/hoytech/strfry.git",
  "supported_nips": [
    1,
    2,
    4,
    9,
    11,
    28,
    40,
    42,
    45,
    70,
    77
  ],
  "version": "1.1.0"
}

monitor consensus (NIP-66)

1 monitors reported this relay in the last 7 days. Last report 2026-10-26T21:25:08+00:00.