Primal is a modern, feature-rich Nostr client available on web, iOS, and Android. Built by the team behind Primal Caching Service, it offers blazing-fast performance through advanced content delivery infrastructure. Primal v3.0 (March 2026) introduced the Spark wallet, polls, and Remote Login for signing into other Nostr clients securely.

Key Features

Lightning-Fast Performance: Custom caching layer delivers instant load times
Spark Wallet: Integrated Lightning wallet for seamless zaps
Polls: Create and vote in regular and zap-based polls
Remote Login (NIP-46): Sign into other Nostr web clients from Primal without exposing your private key
Android Signer (NIP-55): Better nsec protection via Amber
Advanced Search: Full-text search across all Nostr content (NIP-50)
Reads Tab: Long-form content discovery and reading
Feed Marketplace: Curated algorithmic feeds you can choose
Trending Content: Discover what’s popular in the network
Multi-Platform: Consistent experience across web, iOS, and Android
Media Gallery: Beautiful media viewing experience
Primal Premium: $7/month for custom Primal Names and premium features

Why Choose Primal?

Primal excels at discovery and performance. If you want to find content, trending topics, and users quickly, Primal’s search and recommendation algorithms are industry-leading.

The Spark wallet makes zapping incredibly easy - no external wallet setup required. Remote Login means you can use Primal as a signer for other Nostr web apps. Perfect for newcomers who want everything in one place.

Technical Details

Developer: Primal Team (Miljan Braticevic and team)
Infrastructure: Custom caching service for performance
Open Source: Yes (MIT)
Platforms: Web, iOS 15.0+, Android 8.0+

Getting Started

Visit primal.net or download the app
Create account or import keys
Explore trending content and Reads
Set up Spark wallet for zaps

Unique Advantages

Fastest load times in the ecosystem
Best search functionality (full-text, NIP-50)
Remote Login as a signer for other clients
Feed Marketplace for curated content discovery
Professional UX across all platforms
Built-in wallet removes friction

Community

Primal is rapidly growing and popular with users who value speed and discovery. The team is responsive and ships features quickly.