The results are in: Congratulations to every team and founder that was a part of December’s App Mining Pilot run, you and your apps are an integral part of the Blockstack ecosystem and the decentralized internet. $100K USD has successfully been distributed in Bitcoin across eligible Blockstack apps according to December’s final rankings . Rankings were determined according to the App Mining algorithm which uses scores from independent App Reviewers.
App Mining has been rigorously designed to fairly fund developers that are building the best decentralized applications on Blockstack. We welcome the 16 new apps that joined the program since the alpha run and invite developers to register for next month’s payouts – the deadline is January 4th, 2019.
Please meet the top 10 earners for December below, the full list of results can be found on app.co.
1) Graphite: Encrypted, shareable, decentralized personal data
Website: https://www.graphitedocs.com/
App.co: https://app.co/app/graphite
Recommended for users of: Google Drive, Dropbox Paper, Office 365, Quip
Do you really want google reading everything you write? Every keystroke you make? Even the ones you delete? @graphitedocs https://t.co/ERGfjYw9VG
— George J Peacock (@Peacockg) December 15, 2018
2) Stealthy: Decentralized communication platform on Blockstack
Website: https://stealthy.im/
App.co: https://app.co/app/stealthy
Recommended for users of: Telegram, Whatsapp, Facebook Messenger, Secret, Google Hangouts
Here's what your #encrypted message looks behind the scenes on #Stealthy
The content is only visible to you and your @blockstack contact
#decentralized #controlyourdata pic.twitter.com/xIScIeUq3Z
— stealthy.im (@stealthyim) December 6, 2018
3) Zinc: Work based identity & reputation system
Website: https://zinc.work/
App.co: https://app.co/app/zinc
Recommend for users of: LinkedIn
Zinc is LIVE
With positive endorsements & the new website live, we look forward to welcoming #recruiters & #candidates onto the platform as we start to populate the #Zinc ecosystem https://t.co/pGOBmvqh0M#HRtech #blockchain #recruiting
— Zinc (@zinc_work) September 17, 2018
4) Afari: Group based, privacy focused social network
Website: https://www.afari.io/
App.co: https://app.co/app/afari
Recommended for users of: Twitter, WeChat, SnapChat, Peepeth
I'm using @afari_io, a decentralized social media platform built on @blockstack. Join me at https://t.co/edcc53K4uO!
— 𝔪𝔞𝔯𝔦𝔬
(@m4rio) November 5, 2018
5) BlockVault: Decentralized password manager for teams
Website: https://blockvault.site/
App.co: https://app.co/app/blockvault
Recommended for users of: 1Password, LastPass, LogMeIn, Dashlane
Woot! Woot! BLOCKVAULT just got hunted on @ProductHunt!
If PH is your thing, check out our page over here
https://t.co/Gd2vDD4W3u
— BLOCKVAULT (@blockvaultdapp) December 9, 2018
6) SpringRole: Decentralized professional network platform.
Website: https://springrole.com/
App.co: https://app.co/app/springrole
Recommended for users of: LinkedIn, Angellist
We are at 35K users
— SpringRole Inc. (@springroleinc) December 4, 2018
7) Entaxy: Insight into your finances, without sacrificing your data
Website: https://entaxy.io/
App.co: https://app.co/app/entaxy
Recommended for users of: Mint.com, Prosper, Penny, Personal Capital
Entaxy: Insight into your finances, without sacrificing your data https://t.co/jcfG5pOis0 via @jack_neto pic.twitter.com/77vtWHS8KW
— Jack Neto (@jack_neto) April 4, 2018
8) Recall: Safely store and access your photos.
Website: https://recall.photos/
App.co: https://app.co/app/recall
Recommended for users of: Google Photos, Box.com, Flickr, Dropbox, Photobucket, iCloud
#TopHunts of Dec 7, 2018 on @producthunt
Products by @MinhoKo120 @nhuphan0404 @jackveiga @alvesjtiago @teddy
https://t.co/1tco04Wzb7 pic.twitter.com/jr585aJ0sg
— Top Hunts Daily (@tophuntsdaily) December 8, 2018
9) Misthos: Governance and financial management platform.
Website: https://www.misthos.io/
App.co: https://app.co/app/misthos
Recommended for users of: BitGo, Quickbooks
Shout-out to @misthosio on #FutureMoney on @konsensusry with @OmniFinn and @simonlutz21! #Bitcoin #MultiSighttps://t.co/rzxyt3OT4a
— Max Hillebrand
10) Blockusign: Encrypted Document Signing and Digital Notary – Powered by the Blockchain
Website : https://blockusign.co/
App.co: ** https://app.co/app/blockusign
**Recommended for users of: Docusign, Eversign, DocHub
Graphite + Blockusign: Encrypted alternatives to DocuSign and Google Docs. Here is a commentary video with founders @polluterofminds and @nicktheile on how to Create, Sign and Verify a contract w/o a 3rd party https://t.co/DreFlSNdPs @BlockstackApps @ProductHunt @DemocracyEarth
— blockusign (@blockusignapp) December 9, 2018
More decentralized apps are being built everyday so if you want more security, more privacy, and more data portability – give these alternatives and re-imaginings of centralized services a chance. Trying these upstart applications (and offering feedback if you can) is one of the best things you can do for the future of the internet and your own digital rights. Apps are added to app.co everyday, visit to sign up for receive an email update featuring new dapps added each week.
If you’re a developer, it’s the perfect time to join the program. Learn to build a dapp in an hour or less and start App Mining with the Zero-to-Dapp tutorial and then register for App Mining at app.co/mining.
12/19/2018, 3:53pm EST: This post has been updated to reflect a ranking correction described here_ in further detail._
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