Manage Relays

Add New Relay

Relay URL (wss://...)
Your Relays You have {{relays().length}} relays configured @if (relays().length === 0) {

You don't have any relays configured yet.

Add a relay using the form above.

} @else { @for (relay of relays(); track relay.url) {
{{getStatusIcon(relay.status)}}
{{formatRelayUrl(relay.url)}}
@if(!$last) { } }
}
info How Your Relays Work

Your Relays are used to publish your profile and events for others to discovery.

Your Relays is your Home. This is where your data is stored and persisted. It's where other users retrieve your events from. Make sure you choose a relay that you trust and that is reliable.

You should normally not need more than four relays. You don't need to pick the most popular relays, other user's will still find you thanks to Discovery Relays.

When you save Your Relays, your Relays List is additionally publishes to the Discovery Relays to help others find you.

Add Discovery Relay

Relay URL (wss://...)
Discovery Relays These relays are used for discovery of Relay Lists of users @if (relay.discoveryRelays.length === 0) {

You don't have any bootstrap relays configured.

Add a bootstrap relay using the form above.

} @else { @for (relay of relay.discoveryRelays; track relay) {
dns
{{formatRelayUrl(relay)}}
@if(!$last) { } }
}
info How Discovery Relays Work

Discovery Relays are used to find which relays other Nostr users prefer. Nostria will attempt to retrieve the User Relay list (kind:10002 events) from these relays, not the profile or other events.

After a user's preferred relays have been discovered, Nostria connects to the user's preferred relays to retrieve profile, posts, and other events.

You should normally not need more than one or two discovery relays.

When you save Your Relays, they are additionally publishes to these Discovery Relays to help others discover You.