November 2025 – January 2026

    OpenSats Grant Report: November 2025 – January 2026

    Collected user feedback on Shakespeare Act 2 and implemented improvements. Held workshops at Bitcoin conferences in Brazil, UK, and Taiwan.

    Summary

    This quarter, Soapbox focused on collecting user feedback on Shakespeare Act 2 and implementing improvements and updates based on user feedback.

    Shakespeare Updates

    • Improve zaps and cashu integrations
    • UI menu improvements
    • Show your Nostr projects and those from people you follow
    • Project Labels/Folders
    • Git and syncing refactor
    • OpenCode support
    • Cost reductions with prompt caching and building relationships with OpenRouter
    • Add outbox support to Shakespeare and MKStack so all future Shakespeare apps support outbox
    • Image vision and generation
    • MCP support
    • Live preview updates
    • Configurable system prompt

    Read more about these updates | View commits

    Nostr Community

    • Help with diVine launch backend, and web app build with MKStack/Shakespeare: read more
    • Fix Mostr Bridge

    Shakespeare Workshops

    This quarter, we held a series of Shakespeare workshops at Bitcoin conferences and launched a guide to hosting a Shakespeare workshop, including a built-in giftcard system perfect for the conference setting. We also developed a partnership with BTC++ and will be regular hackathon hosts at their events.

    We attended: SatsConf (Brazil), Nostrshire (UK), BTC++ Taipei

    Workshop Guide

    Really Open AI

    As part of ongoing resistance to Big AI and the threats it poses to freedom technology, we launched "Really Open AI," a project which ranks popular AI models and tools for freedom.

    reallyopen.ai