Open foundation · The sovereign hearth

Hestia

A personal, local-first security and open-communications server for identity, recovery, provenance and rights.

Experimental local nodeEPL-2.0Hearth and sanctuary
I · PURPOSE

Built to remain
in your hands.

Greenways defines protocols and accredits independent authorities. A Hestia node remains independently run; Greenways cannot recover a key alone.

II · ARCHITECTURE
User-owned keysIndependent recoveryHoplite originPostgreSQL ledger
III · CAPABILITIES
  • Local-first operation
  • Append-only events
  • Blind WebRTC relay
  • Independent recovery authorities

Begin at the source

scripts/hestia init
scripts/hestia doctor
scripts/hestia up