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Spam Prevention Ideas for a NOSTR Relay with a CouchDB Backend

Spam threatens the NOSTR relay ecosystem, exploiting its open nature. CouchDB’s indexing, map-reduce, and replication offer scalable solutions without compromising decentralization.

February 21, 2025

Introducing Nouveau: CouchDB's New Full-Text Search Engine

Nouveau is CouchDB's next-generation full-text search engine powered by Apache Lucene. With flexible indexing, advanced querying, and powerful analyzers, Nouveau enhances document search capabilities like never before.

February 14, 2025

Evaluating CouchDB as a database for a NOSTR relay

Discover how Apache CouchDB’s multi-master replication, deterministic revision hashes, and web-native API make it a compelling choice for running a decentralized NOSTR relay.

January 30, 2025

Photon: The must-have admin tool for CouchDB

It has become the basis of our toolkit for interacting with CouchDB installations. Fauxton is nice, but doesn't feel quite enterprise-ready.

January 28, 2025

Mastering Authentication in CouchDB: From Basics to Advanced Integration

This beginner-friendly guide takes you through cookie-based sessions, JWT tokens for stateless security, and integrating external providers like Google or GitHub.

January 17, 2025

Why CouchDB Is a Game-Changer for Modern Web Development

Discover why CouchDB is a must-have database for modern web development.

January 14, 2025
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