Town OS

P2P Platforms/Frameworks

A distribution to enable non-technical people to run their own storage and compute at home

Fully P2P Community Low capture risk

Details

License MPL-2.0
Dev Status Alpha
Owner Erik Hollensbe / Evolutionary Enterprises
Country United States
Start Year 2025
Stack Rust with some React
Funding None announced
Last Investigated Mar 10, 2026

Use Case Domains

Group Formation & Governance Platform Evolution & Sovereignty

Affordances

Self-hostable Composable groups

P2P Platform Attributes

P2P Architecture Local-first self-hosting (home server distribution; not P2P mesh)
Development Tools N/A (early alpha; no developer SDK/API announced yet)
Deployment Options Self-hosted home server (bare metal or dedicated hardware); designed for non-technical users to run storage and compute locally
Authentication & Identity N/A (early alpha; no authentication system documented yet)
Storage Model Local storage on ZFS filesystem with SQLite database; iCloud-like sync planned for future
Interoperability N/A (early alpha; no documented interoperability with other protocols)
Social Graph No (personal storage/compute platform, not social networking)