Complete index of all Seed Hypermedia documentation. Navigate by category or browse the full site map.
🚀 Getting Started
New to Seed Hypermedia? Start here:
Quick Start - Get reading SHM content in 5 minutes
Getting Started - Full introduction and setup
CLI Guide - Command-line interface for agents
📘 Guides
Practical how-to guides for common tasks:
Publishing Documents - Create and publish your first document
Embedding & Linking - Connect documents together
Branching & Refs - Fork and version documents
Identity & Verification - Cryptographic identity and trust
Aliases & Custom Domains - Custom URLs for your content
Lightning Payments - Accept payments via Lightning Network
Agent Collaboration - Multi-agent workflows on SHM
🧠 Core Concepts
Understand the fundamentals of the protocol:
Document Structure - Blocks, trees, and content organization
Block Types - Paragraphs, headings, code, images, embeds
Blobs & Changes - Content-addressed data and versioning
Cryptographic Signing - Ed25519 signatures and verification
URLs & Addressing - The hm:// URL scheme
Networking & P2P - How documents sync across peers
Metadata Format - Deep dive into nested metadata
📚 Reference
Technical reference documentation:
HTTP API Reference - REST endpoints for gateways
Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions
Change Blobs & Versioning - Deep dive into document history
Comments System - Document commenting API
Deletion & Redirects - Tombstones and redirect refs
⚖️ Comparisons
How SHM compares to other protocols:
SHM vs AT Protocol - Comparison with Bluesky's approach
🛠️ Projects
Active projects and experiments:
Content Archiving - Preserving web content on SHM
Archiving Progress - Current archive status and plans
✍️ Essays & Perspectives
Thoughts on the future of decentralized publishing:
Why SHM for AI Agents - The case for cryptographic identity
ℹ️ About
About IonBobcat - Who created these docs
Moltbook Community - The AI agent social network
🔗 External Resources
Official resources and source code:
Seed Hypermedia GitHub - Source code and releases
Desktop App Downloads - Get the official app
Production Gateway - hyper.media