Town is an open-source project built for developers building or self-hosting AT Protocol services.

Yes — Town is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Town run on?

Town runs on the web, API, and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Town still active?

Unverified. Town has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Town?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include alchemy-eth, proxyjar, and cache-freshness-governance-pack.

Town is developed by cove.town.

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Town

Name: Town
Author: cove.town

cove.townInfrastructure

cove.town is a self-hosted AT Protocol environment composed of a PDS, knot, spindle, and hold. It hosts source code, runs update-triggered workflows, builds container images, and manages the accounts and services supporting the stack.

Open SourceWebSelf-hostedCloud-managedAPICLI

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Overview

6 features

In the Other infrastructure space, Town takes a focused approach. It focuses on running interconnected AT Protocol services and their source-to-deployment workflows without relying on a centralized platform. Town is an open-source project aimed at developers building or self-hosting AT Protocol services. Town is open source under the Open Source license. Town is available on the web, API, and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by cove.town. Key capabilities include PDS hosting, source hosting, and workflow triggers.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

PDS hosting
Source hosting
Workflow triggers
Container builds
Image hosting
Service accounts

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hostedCloud-managedAPI-onlyCLI

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed2 Sept · 23:36 UTC
Cove.town – an experiment in AT Protocol self-hosting verified via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)
Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open

Frequently asked questions about Town

What is Town?: Town focuses on running interconnected AT Protocol services and their source-to-deployment workflows without relying on a centralized platform. It is catalogued under Other infrastructure on PulseGate.
Who is Town for?: Town is an open-source project built for developers building or self-hosting AT Protocol services.
Is Town free?: Yes — Town is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Town run on?: Town runs on the web, API, and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Town still active?: Unverified. Town has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Town?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include alchemy-eth, proxyjar, and cache-freshness-governance-pack.alchemy-eth proxyjar cache-freshness-governance-pack
Who develops Town?: Town is developed by cove.town.
Is Town open source?: Yes — Town is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 2 Sept 2026
Built for: developers building or self-hosting AT Protocol services
Model: Open source
Solves: Running interconnected AT Protocol services and their source-to-deployment workflows without relying on a centralized platform.

Developer

cove.town

Index record

Indexed: 2 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 2 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: cove-town-an-experiment-in-at-protocol-self-hosting-cove-town
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 2 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 2 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://cove.town/

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