Show HN: Mu – The Micro Network

Summary

mu The Micro Network Overview Big tech failed us. They now fuel addictive behaviour to drive profit above all else. The tools no longer work for us, instead we work for them. Let's rebuild these services without ads, algorithms or exploits for a better way of life. Features Starting with: API - Basic API API - Basic API App - Basic PWA App - Basic PWA Chat - LLM chat UI Chat - LLM chat UI News - RSS news feed News - RSS news feed Video - YouTube search Video - YouTube search Posts - Micro blogging Coming soon: Mail - Private inbox Mail - Private inbox Wallet - Credits for usage Wallet - Credits for usage Utilities - QR code scanner, etc Utilities - QR code scanner, etc Services - Marketplace of services Membership Mu is a membership based network. Support, features and voting are available by via a subscription fee. What are the benefits to this? Sustainability of the platform. Ad free, algorithm free, etc. Direct voice to the team building and running the network. This goes against the idea of a pricing plan which is trying to sell you on something. Instead you pay monthly, but to support the tools. Ideally its just a flat fee, nothing more. https://mu.xyz/membership Try it out Go to mu.xyz to try it out for free. Development Ensure you have Go installed Set your Go bin export PATH=$HOME/go/bin:$PATH Download and install Mu git clone https://github.com/asim/mu cd mu && go install API Keys We need API keys for the following Video Search export YOUTUBE_API_KEY=xxx LLM Model Usage requires Fanar - for llm queries export FANAR_API_KEY=xxx Run Then run the app mu --serve Go to localhost:8081