hey-1

The premium Open Source alternative to Twitter

🎯 Best for:Users wanting decentralized, censorship-resistant social media.
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What is hey-1?

Replaces centralized social networks with a permissionless, blockchain-based application layer. Leverages Lens Protocol for user-owned social graphs and decentralized content distribution.

Tech Stack
TypeScriptSocial Networks

Why hey-1?

  • User-owned data
  • Permissionless access
  • Interoperable with Lens

Limitations

  • Requires crypto wallet
  • Gas fees for actions
  • Smaller user base
6/8/2026
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