A giant leap for Web3-integrated social applications By Chainwire


Los Angeles, USA, July 30, 2024, Chainwire

DSCVR, the largest web3 social networking and community building platform, announces the launch of Canvas, an innovative framework that enables developers to effortlessly build and integrate custom applications directly into DSCVR social channels. With just a few tweaks, any web application can be turned into a Canvas application. Combined with the DSCVR API, Canvas provides an easy-to-build framework for launching and distributing applications built on the DSCVR platform.

Canvas apps can have rich interfaces never before seen on the social Web3, going beyond the existing framework standards of buttons and text boxes to support games, interactive media, and more. Developers can find viral distribution for Canvas in the feed, making them instantly accessible to the community and scaling to hundreds of thousands of users. With Canvas, creating, launching, and managing integrated applications has never been easier or more innovative, offering end users dynamic and rewarding experiences.

A new era in the development of integrated Web3 applications

DSCVR Canvas presents a framework that makes app creation accessible to a wide variety of developers, from experienced engineers to students just learning Javascript. The platform offers an easy-to-use interface that simplifies the development process, allowing anyone to create dynamic, interactive applications without advanced technical knowledge. Canvas is also designed to support existing Frames and Blinks, so that developers in these ecosystems can easily share their applications on DSCVR.

“We are excited to introduce Canvas to our developer community,” said Rick Porter, CEO of DSCVR. “Our goal is to provide developers with the framework they need to build and scale applications within the DSCVR ecosystem for the benefit of our users. Canvas is an important step toward realizing that vision.”

DSCVR Canvas Key Features:

  • Proceedings: Canvas apps can interact directly with users’ wallets already paired with DSCVR accounts, creating new utility for NFTs and fungible tokens.
  • Seamless integration: Applications built on Canvas integrate effortlessly with the DSCVR platform, leveraging robust APIs and the speed of the platform for smooth performance.
  • Improved performance: Designed for scalability, Canvas supports everything from simple ways to earn cryptocurrency and tips, to games and other complex applications.
  • Rich Media Support: Users can incorporate images, videos and interactive elements to create engaging and immersive applications.

Driving innovation in Web3 social networks

With more canvases being created on DSCVR, users will be able to enjoy a wide range of fun and engaging experiences directly on their social networks. From interactive games and trading platforms to token minting, DSCVR canvas-integrated applications will enrich the user experience, making social interactions more dynamic and rewarding. These applications will allow users to easily monetize their activities, engage in immersive games, and trade digital assets, transforming the way they interact on the platform. At the same time, this is an opportunity for developers to gain distribution for their applications to an audience of hundreds of thousands of users.

Launch event and community engagement

To celebrate the launch, DSCVR will host a global hackathon on August 5, hosted by Dorahacks, to foster experimentation and creativity among its developer community. Sponsors include Metaplex, Matrica, Helius, Spiderswap, and Tweed. Featured judges include Austen Federa, Jon Wong, and Pedro Miranda from the Solana Foundation, as well as Josh Finer from Solana Ventures.

“We are committed to supporting our developer community and providing them with the support and tools they need to succeed,” added Rick Porter. “DSCVR Canvas is a testament to our dedication to innovation in the Web3 social ecosystem.”

About DSCVR

With over 500,000 unique monthly visitors, DSCVR (pronounced “Discover”) is a Web3 social network that combines the usability of a Web2-style social application with cryptographic technology that unlocks ownership, monetization, and distribution for users, creators, and projects. Through its native cryptographic functionality, DSCVR rewards users and powers community building, while its API enables developers and partners to build applications that target across the social graph, distribute via the feed, and monetize on posts. DSCVR’s seed investors include Polychain Capital, Upfront Ventures, BDMI, Shima Capital, Tomahawk VC, and Fyrfly Venture Partners.

Users can follow DSCVR on Twitter (X) for more updates.

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