# PlebDevs

PlebDevs is a developer education community dedicated to teaching Bitcoin technologies and app development with a focus on beginners.

## 🤖 AI Dev Program (Early Access)

Resources for building software freedom-focused and privacy-first using AI-enhanced development workflows.
- **[Adversarial AI Course](https://plebdevs.com)** — Learn how to use and understand AI from an adversarial-development perspective, with a focus on running local models and keeping AI usage private and secure
- **[AI Guides](https://github.com/pleb-devs/ai-guides)** — Guides for LLM coding agents (OpenCode, Goose, Ollama, Maple, SearXNG) focused on privacy, security, and cost control
- **[Freedom Tech](https://github.com/pleb-devs/freedom-tech)** — Curated catalog of sovereignty-focused libraries (Bitcoin, Lightning, Ecash, Nostr, Cryptography, Privacy)
- **[New Project Boilerplate](https://github.com/pleb-devs/new-project-boilerplate)** — Documentation-first methodology for starting LLM-driven projects

**🔗 AI Dev Program:** [github.com/pleb-devs/ai-dev-program](https://github.com/pleb-devs/ai-dev-program)

## 🧭 Platform

PlebDevs is a mix of live workshops, async courses, written guides, and interactive coding resources — a one of a kind developer education platform built on Nostr and fully Lightning integrated.

**Platform V2 is now live at [plebdevs.com](https://plebdevs.com)!** The full content library is available and free to access. New features and improvements are still in progress, but the platform is ready to use today.

- **🌐 Website:** [plebdevs.com](https://plebdevs.com)
- **💬 Discord Community:** [Join here](https://discord.gg/t8DCMcq39d)
- **📺 Streams & Replays:** [YouTube Channel](https://youtube.com/@plebdevs)
- **🧠 GitHub Repos:** [Explore](https://github.com/orgs/pleb-devs/repositories)

## 🧑‍🏫 Courses

Courses are structured to guide beginners step-by-step, whether you're trying to understand Bitcoin for the first time or build your first Lightning-powered app.
- **🔗 Courses - plebdevs.com:** [Link](https://plebdevs.com/content?tag=courses)
- **🔗 Course - repos:** [Link](https://github.com/pleb-devs/courses)
- **🔗 Courses - Udemy:** [Link](https://www.udemy.com/user/austin-james-kelsay/)

## 🛠️ Workshops

Live coding sessions and walkthroughs focused on specific tools, stacks, and real-world app builds.
- **🔗 Workshops - plebdevs.com:** [Link](https://plebdevs.com/content?tag=videos)
- **🔗 Workshops - repos:** [Link](https://github.com/pleb-devs/workshops)
- **🔗 Workshops - YouTube:** [Link](https://youtube.com/@plebdevs)

## 🧡 Support & Contributions
This is a community effort. If you'd like to contribute code, improve guides, share feedback, or just say gm — we'd love to have you.

- Open an issue or PR on any repo
- Join the Discord and introduce yourself
- Donate sats to help keep it all going ⚡ plebdevs@vlt.ge