Official Monero community over Matrix. #monero, #monero-research-lab, #monero-dev, plus a dozen sub-rooms.
Free · Matrix federation · IRC bridge
Editor's picks
If you only have time to pick one provider in each category, start here. Curated by what we'd recommend to a friend on day one — graded, anonymous-friendly, and battle-tested. 24 picks across 14 categories.
forums
nodes
The reference setup. Five minutes on any VPS or home server; trustless wallet operation.
Free · hardware cost only
wallets
Wallet XMR de escritorio ligera — sincroniza rápido contra nodos remotos, compatible con Tor/Onion.
Free · Monero network fees only
Wallet XMR mobile-first con UX de subdirecciones e interruptor Tor.
Free · Monero network fees only · in-app swap fees vary by provider
Wallet Monero nativa para Android — XMR / BTC, subdirecciones, Tor.
Free · GPLv3 · F-Droid + Play
vpns
El historial sin logs más largo del sector. Acepta XMR, modelo sin cuenta.
€5/mo flat · cash, XMR, BTC, BTC LN, card · no email needed
exchanges
Agregador veterano sin KYC. Compatible con XMR, espejo Tor, amplia cobertura de monedas.
Aggregator fee included in quote · ~1-2% spread · BTC/XMR/many
Mercado P2P fiat ↔ XMR. Fork de Bisq, sin empresa intermediaria ni cuenta de exchange.
1% taker fee · trade-specific spread · multisig escrow
cards
Gift cards inside Cake Wallet — pay direct in XMR/BTC, no extra account.
Issuer-dependent · no separate platform fee · network fees paid by user
mixers
Every Monero transaction is private by default. No coin to mix; it's already mixed.
Network fees only (~0.001 XMR / tx)
sims
eSIM sin KYC original — pago por Lightning Network, roaming global.
$10-50 first load · per-MB data · per-SMS receive · BTC, LN, XMR
hosting
VPS + registro de dominios respetuoso con la privacidad. Acepta XMR.
€15/mo VPS-S · XMR / BTC / LTC / BCH · anonymous account
search
Buscador de pago sin anuncios. Suscripción anónima con cripto.
$5–25/mo · annual plans accept BTC / LTC · email signup
Privacy-respecting metasearch. Aggregates 70+ engines locally on your server.
Free · AGPL · Docker / source
ai
educational
Free 300-page book by SerHack — the canonical reference for understanding XMR end-to-end.
Free PDF · paperback ~$30 on Amazon
Community-driven privacy + OPSEC reference — covers email, DNS, browsers, mobile, threat models.
Free · community-maintained · accepts XMR donations
tools
SO Live amnésico + Tor — reinicia limpio en cada arranque y fuerza todo el tráfico por Tor.
Free · GPL
Protocolo de mensajería E2E sin identificadores de usuario. Anonimato más radical que Signal.
Free · open-source · self-hostable relays
Android endurecido sobre Pixel — totalmente auditable, open source, optimizado contra atacantes con presupuesto.
Free · Pixel hardware required · install via web flasher
Explorador open source de Bitcoin / Lightning. Auto-alojable, sin rastreo por cookies.
Free · self-hostable · public + Tor mirror
Lista comunitaria de nodos Monero y mining pools. La tabla de consulta para elegir un nodo remoto.
Free · public + Tor mirror · JSON API
End-to-end encrypted messaging over Nostr relays. PGP-encrypted payloads, no accounts, no servers, no logs.
Free · MacOS/Win/Linux/Web · PGP over Nostr