Content Library

Learn how Lightning payments work on pleb.school, how zaps unlock content, and what admins should know about the claim flow.

A practical, admin-friendly orientation to pleb.school. Learn the learner experience and what operating the platform looks like.

How drafts become signed Nostr events and how courses are assembled.

How to brand and configure your pleb.school instance using JSON config files.

How zaps power tips and purchases without a payment processor.

How pleb.school handles multi-provider login, Nostr-first identity, and account linking.

How pleb.school combines PostgreSQL and Nostr for reliable operations and portable content.

What pleb.school is, why it exists, and what you gain by self-hosting.

A technical overview of the hybrid database + Nostr model and the core data flows.

Admin and creator guide to drafts, publishing, and how Nostr events are generated.

Why Bitcoin and Lightning are foundational to pleb.school, and what that means for payments.

The fastest path to understanding both the learner flow and the admin flow in pleb.school.

How receipts are verified, how purchases are claimed, and what admins should expect.

Hands-on walkthrough of sending a zap and how the purchase progress bar works.

Configure a Lightning address and understand WebLN for one-click zaps.

Learn what zaps are, how the NIP-57 flow works, and how pleb.school uses zaps for tips and purchases.

How drafts, publishing, purchases, and analytics work once you run your own instance.

A tour of the learner-facing routes plus the config files that let admins shape discovery.

The exact Nostr event types used for courses and resources, and how the database fits in.

How users sign in, how identity is managed, and what admins can configure.

What pleb.school is, how the hybrid architecture works, and what you should evaluate in this demo.