macOS
brew install gossipprovider-native install command
brew / rang 8585
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de gossip pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
brew install gossipprovider-native install command
aperçu
Desktop client for Nostr written in Rust
historique
Gossip is a native desktop client for Nostr, written in Rust and aimed at Windows, macOS, and Linux users who prefer a non-browser client. Its README describes Nostr as a relay-based open social protocol and positions Gossip around desktop use, encrypted key handling, performance, user control, and relay-discovery behavior.
The project emerged with the Nostr application wave as a desktop-first client focused on micro-blogging and chat-style social use. Its README says Gossip avoided the browser stack, used LMDB for storage, and kept private keys encrypted on disk, all choices that distinguished it from web clients.
A central design idea is the 'Gossip Model': instead of using only a manually configured relay list, the client tries to find posts where followed people are likely to publish, based on relay lists and other heuristics. The README says that model influenced similar client behavior around NIP-65.
Gossip has been distributed through GitHub releases with platform-specific artifacts including Debian packages, macOS disk images, MSI installers, Flatpak builds, and AppImage archives. The Homebrew formula also packages it for command-line installation, while the README points to an approved but separate fork for continued development when the original repository became idle.
Users run Gossip as a desktop Nostr client, configure identity and relays through the GUI, and can tune moderation, spam filtering, media handling, relay roles, and per-profile data directories. A Rhai script named filter.rhai in the gossip data directory can be used for programmable spam filtering.
Gossip is interesting to package nerds because it is a Rust desktop application shipped outside the usual browser-extension/web-app path, with native packages across several operating systems. It also maps an evolving protocol culture, where NIPs, relay behavior, local encrypted key storage, and GUI packaging all affect what the package actually delivers.
posture de sécurité
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.
risque blue · confiance moyen · tool
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
local files
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
$XDG_DATA_HOME/gossip/filter.rhaiexécutables
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
gossip | exécutable | exécutable indexé | Découvert depuis l'index local des exécutables. |
fraîcheur
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métadonnées d'installation
| Clé du paquet | brew:gossip |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.14.0 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page d'accueil | https://github.com/mikedilger/gossip |
| Dépôt | https://github.com/mikedilger/gossip |
| Bouteille | non enregistré |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
piste source
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View the package source record on GitHub.