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Shogun

Decentralized Ecosystem

A comprehensive toolkit for developing decentralized Web3 applications, focusing on privacy, security, and user ownership of data.

Why We Built Shogun

Bringing back the original promise of the internet

The internet started with a beautiful idea: connect everyone, democratize information, give everyone a voice. For a while, it felt like we were getting there.

But somewhere along the way, we traded convenience for control. A handful of platforms became the gatekeepers of digital communication, and our data became their business model. What was supposed to be decentralized became more centralized than ever.

We think it's time to get back to the original vision.

🌱 What We're Building

  • β€’ Tools that work without intermediaries
  • β€’ Networks resilient to censorship and outages
  • β€’ Applications where users own their data
  • β€’ Real privacy, not just promises
  • β€’ Open source everything, no black boxes

⚠️ What We Avoid

  • β€’ "Decentralized" solutions that depend on AWS
  • β€’ Privacy policies you need a lawyer to understand
  • β€’ Token economies designed to enrich founders
  • β€’ Platforms that change rules overnight
  • β€’ Surveillance disguised as personalization

The Current State of Things

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Your devices collect thousands of data points about you daily, often without clear consent or understanding of how it's used.

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Major platforms have become digital town squares, but they're privately owned with rules that can change without notice.

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Your content and connections are locked into silos, making it hard to switch platforms or truly own your digital presence.

Our Approach

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Radical Transparency

Every line of code is open source. Every design decision is documented. No hidden algorithms or secret data collection.

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Community-Driven

This isn't a venture-funded startup racing to an exit. It's a collaborative effort to build tools that serve users, not shareholders.

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Practical Solutions

We focus on building tools that work today, are easy to use, and solve real problems without requiring a PhD in cryptography.

Ready to Reclaim the Web?

Join us in building the internet we actually wantβ€”one that serves people, not profits.

Open source, community-driven, and built for the long term.

Build with GunDB

The decentralized database that makes it all possible

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GUN

Decentralized Database

Real-time peer-to-peer synchronization
Offline-first with automatic conflict resolution
End-to-end encrypted by default
Works in browsers, Node.js, and mobile
Explore GUN Database

πŸ”— Why GunDB?

While other "decentralized" platforms still rely on central servers, GunDB is truly peer-to-peer. Your data synchronizes directly between users without any middleman. No single point of failure, no corporation controlling your information.

⚑ Real-time Everything

Changes propagate instantly across all connected peers. Whether you're building a chat app, collaborative editor, or social network, users see updates in real-time without polling servers or managing WebSocket connections.

πŸ›‘οΈ Security by Design

Every piece of data is cryptographically signed and can be encrypted. Users control their own keys, and the network verifies authenticity without trusting central authorities. Your data is yours, period.

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Peer-to-Peer
No central servers required
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Scalability
Network grows with users
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Latency
Local-first architecture

Ecosystem Components

Core Components

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core

The core of the ecosystem with decentralized authentication, distributed storage with GunDB, wallet management, and security.

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relay

Relay server for the Shogun network, facilitating communication between decentralized nodes using GunDB.

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contracts

Ethereum smart contracts used in the Shogun ecosystem for blockchain functionalities.

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Plugins

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stealth address

A plugin for the Shogun ecosystem that allows users to create and manage stealth addresses.

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BIP44

A plugin for the Shogun ecosystem that allows users to create and manage BIP44 addresses.

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Applications

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auth

Decentralized Authentication

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d2

A secure, decentralized networking layer built on top of Bugout with enhanced encryption and peer-to-peer communication features.

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d3

Decentralized Messaging for Ethereum ⏳

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tasks

Task management application based on Shogun, demonstrating the use of the ecosystem.

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wallet

Wallet application for managing crypto assets, integrated with the Shogun ecosystem.

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linda

A decentralized chat protocol from Shogun

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eph

Ephemeral messaging based on GunDB

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wall

Decentralized social media platform

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Utility and UI

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ipfs

A lightweight wrapper for IPFS storage services that provides a simplified interface for interacting with IPFS networks.

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derive

A lightweight cryptographic key derivation library for the Shogun SDK ecosystem. This library provides deterministic key derivation from passwords or seed data, supporting multiple cryptographic standards.

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button-react

React components to facilitate Shogun authentication integration into applications.

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Support the Project

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