Build with Nym

The Build with Nym grant supports developers in creating tooling, applications, or integrations that utilize the Nym mixnet. The program is designed for self-sufficient projects that require minimal support from the Nym Developer Relations team.

  • Suggested Project Ideas

    You're free to build whatever you like, but here are some suggested focus areas:
    ● Messaging Miniapp — Use the mixnet to enable private messaging or file-sharing apps. Think of retro-style secure communication powered by modern privacy tech.● Operator Tooling — Build dashboards or tools that help Nym node operators manage, monitor, and optimize their infrastructure.● NymConnect Revival — Rebuild NymConnect with an improved UI and SOCKS5-based, app-specific routing for wallets and other privacy-focused apps.

  • Requirements

    ● All submissions must be fully open-source.● The project should be independent and low-maintenance, requiring little help from the core team.● Larger grants may require a vesting contract.● You can use the Nym Community Forum to post your proposal and get feedback/support from the DevRel team.

  • How to Apply

    Participants can share proposals on the Nym Squad League Proposal Forum.
    ● What problem does your tool/app solve?● What are the requirements to build it?● Do you need any assistance from the team or community?● Description of current progress.

  • Key Metrics

    Agreed upon individually for each project:
    ● Timeline● Milestones● Expected outcomes

  • Rewards

    Funding is not fixed and depends on the complexity and scope of the project. Larger grants may require a vesting contract.
    Max. 100 000 $NYM