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Show the cast this replies to@townhall: a Farcaster read node + client in three commands. (1) townhallfc.xyz (2) github.com/townhall-fc/townhall (3) Vouches from two node runners: farcaster.xyz/runn3rr/0x2d001899 farcaster.xyz/eat/0x0bc3b39c More vouches will follow in this thread! Also: 中文 version, live demo at app.townhallfc.xyz, sign-in without a seed phrase, and three upstream PRs:

townhall: your own Farcaster client and node, in three commands
Run a Snapchain read node and your own Farcaster client in three commands. No API keys. Gasless app keys. A tutorial that explains every piece.
GitHub - townhall-fc/townhall: A calm Farcaster client that runs from your own node. Three commands.
A calm Farcaster client that runs from your own node. Three commands. - townhall-fc/townhall
docs(hub-nodejs): add the signer with a gasless KEY_ADD in hello-world by lexicon179 · Pull Request #2748 · farcasterxyz/hub-monorepo
Why The hello-world example still adds its signer through the KeyGateway contract, which needs an Optimism transaction and ETH. App keys are gasless now: a KEY_ADD message, authorized by the custod...
docs(api): document GetSigner/GetSignersByFid and /v1/signer, /v1/signersByFid by lexicon179 · Pull Request #1080 · farcasterxyz/snapchain
Why Snapchain has unified signer endpoints that return onchain and gasless keys together: GetSigner / GetSignersByFid over gRPC, /v1/signer / /v1/signersByFid over HTTP. The "Writing messages&...
Hello World: add the account key with a gasless KEY_ADD by lexicon179 · Pull Request #473 · farcasterxyz/docs
Why Hello World's step 3 still adds the account key through the Key Gateway: an Optimism transaction plus a 30-second wait for nodes to pick it up. Snapchain accepts gasless keys now, and its o...
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Two people are already running their own Farcaster node + client with townhall. Want to be 3? Three commands, guide at townhallfc.xyz. Need to start today, the node syncs overnight. DM us👇
I ran it on my own node 👇 @balajis.eth @townhall 🤝 🔥 PROOF: farcaster.xyz/drakhonen.eth/0xea32a4f0 NEXT STEPS FOR ME TESTING: farcaster.xyz/drakhonen.eth/0x2c7c69e1 Unbelievable experience so far!
Update: the 59-second vertical video is on the site now, in English and Chinese: