nos2x

Nostr Signer Extension
What is nos2x?
nos2x is a Chrome extension specifically built to enhance your security as you interact with Nostr events on web applications. This extension ensures a secure environment by enabling you to sign these events without having to expose your keys. It fully implements NIP-07, carrying out all specified functionalities with utmost precision. nos2x makes your interaction with Nostr events not only safe but also effortless.

Extension stats

By: fiatjaf
Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.83 (12)
Version: 2.4.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-25)
Creation date: 2022-01-28
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • windows
Size: 631.81K

Other platforms

nos2x-fox (v1.16.0)
5.00 (8) 712
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This extension allows you to sign Nostr events on web-apps without having to give them your keys.

Implements NIP-07.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Improves safety of private keys
  • Secure and reduces worry about middle man/censorship
  • Functions as expected
  • Useful for Nostr-compatible web applications
Cons
  • Lacks option for temporary authorization (e.g., 'for 24 hours')
Most mentioned
  • Simple, secure, and easy to use
  • Improves safety of private keys
  • Functions exactly as expected
Recent reviews
Simple, easy to use = highest praise possible.
by David Ja, 2024-06-07

Good so far, only wish it gave more options beside authorize once, and forever. How about authorize "for 24 hours." It would have to keep track but would be more useful than authorize once.
by Carlos Junco, 2023-07-03

It's really helpful to have this extension that improves the safety of private keys for Nostr-compatible web applications. The extension functions exactly as expected.
by Joris Raymaekers, 2023-04-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

nos2x requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

nos2x is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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