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Introducing Buttrfly Spaces! The first web3 social audio experience. Powered by
@huddle01com
.
✦ Spaces are live audio conversations, allowing you to seamlessly chat with your
@LensProtocol
followers and friends while browsing on Buttrfly.
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Introducing Buttrfly for Web!
Connect with friends and followers, discover profiles, and collect your favorite content from the same clean user experience now available and optimized for desktop and large screens
Try the beta:
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Buttrfly is now open to everyone! Even without a Lens profile, you can:
• Explore content, images, videos, and audio on
@LensProtocol
🌿
• Message your friends via
@xmtp_
💬
• Get notified when Lens sign ups are open to the public 🔔
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You can now accept Lens invites directly through the Buttrfly mobile app! Claim your handle and set up your profile within the app for a more streamlined and user-friendly experience. Perfect for newcomers seeking a seamless introduction to Lens!
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You can now mint
@soundxyz_
tracks in the Buttrfly mobile app! Browse trending tracks on Sound from the Explore screen or find Sound tracks from any profile’s audio tab or your feed, then listen and mint directly in-app.
Supports Ethereum, OP, and Base
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You can now sign in as a profile manager to any profile you’ve been given access to from Buttrfly. Giving you the ability to share access to a profile between multiple users or wallets.
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Big updates to Messages in Buttrfly:
- Push Notifications for Messages
- Following and Other tabs to filter high priority conversations
- Now displays all
@xmtp_
conversations, not just ones from Lens profiles
- Major performance improvements
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⚡️ integration ⚡️
You can now view and play
@soundxyz_
content directly in Buttrfly! Artist tracks from Sound will now be displayed on the profile audio tab in addition to Lens tracks, and Sound links in any post will also be
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You can now create your own lists of curated profiles, letting you categorize your interests for a tailored feed.
Lists can be private or public so they can be shared and viewed by others.
Popular lists will be featured on the explore screen soon!
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Collectors on paid posts are now more prominently displayed on the post screen. And pressing on that section will show a full list of all collectors.
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Buttrfly for Android is finally out of beta and available on the Google Play Store!
This update includes improvements and fixes to video playback, media uploads, and more.
Download 👉
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Buttrfly Spaces is now available on web!
Chat with your friends and followers from the convenience of your desktop and mobile browser. Powered by
@huddle01com
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Buttrfly now shows an 'Impersonator' tag on profiles pretending to be others to ensure user safety, promote authenticity, and protect our community from potential scams.
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Buttrfly Android Beta is here!!!!!!
This is an early beta with many issues, so we need users to help test the app on as many devices as possible.
Download:
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Posts published from Buttrfly now have improved metadata for better display and integration on NFT marketplaces and wallets.
And all post types now have customizable title and artist attributes, so collects are no longer titled “Post by xxx”
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Buttrfly now displays other user identities like ENS and Farcaster as well as common activities like mutual POAPs. This gives a better sense of who you’re interacting with, builds stronger connections, and increases community trust
Powered by
@airstack_xyz
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You can now post paid collects and monetize your content from Buttrfly!
Edit your collect settings and set price, referral fee, and count/time limit. Or disable collects completely.
TestFlight link 👉
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You can now browse the most popular paid collects in a new Popular Collects section on the Explore screen.
And all media tabs now have an improved and consistent look and feel on Home, Explore, and Profile screens.
💥 💸 Tips on Posts 💸 💥
You can now send and receive tips directly from the post screen in the Buttrfly mobile app!
Tips allow people to send you money directly to your wallet, and can be used to support your favorite creator or send money to a friend.
Once you enable tips
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Introducing a new Explore screen with curated lists of profiles, and trending images, videos, and audio.
Starting with these lists:
📸 Photographers
🎵 Musicians
🎥 Video Creators
🌿 Lens Team
⛓ DeFi
⚡️ Most Followed
⚡️ ✨ Farcaster Sign In ✨ ⚡️
You can now sign in to your Farcaster account, check your feed, like, recast, and mint Zora and Sound content directly from Buttrfly.
Posting and commenting are next. Frames and notifications soon after.
Any feedback is really appreciated while
We’re excited to start featuring art from our favorite artists in the Lens ecosystem, focusing on high quality paid collects. These features will be displayed on the main Explore screen in the Buttrfly apps to give exposure to the art and artist.
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You can now block other profiles to prevent them from interacting with you and your content, in addition to the existing ability to mute profiles so their content no longer appears in your feed, giving you more personalized and comfortable social experience.
⚡️ ✨ Zora integration ✨ ⚡️
You can now view and mint
@ourZORA
content in the Buttrfly mobile app! Created NFTs from Zora will now be displayed on the profile media tab in addition to Lens media, and Zora links in any post will also be embedded in app, including direct minting
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Introducing PUSH NOTIFICATIONS
Buttrfly’s push notifications are customizable. You can toggle each type of notification (mentions, comments, mirrors, collects, likes, follows) and whether to receive notifications from everyone or only from profiles you follow.
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Introducing Collections!
Organize your collects into folders to feature a specific selection, allowing for a more curated and organized showcase. Create stunning galleries based on artists, genres, or any theme of your choosing!
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You can now send and receive tips on Buttrfly!
Tips allow people to send you money directly to your wallet, and can be used to support your favorite creator or send money to a friend.
You can enable tips from your profile screen.
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Introducing a new audio experience on Buttrfly:
- New audio tabs in Explore and Profile screens
- New audio player that can be minimized for background playback in-app
- Audio playback can now be controlled by native iOS audio controls
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You can now configure your Lens Profile Managers directly in Buttrfly. This will allow you to give any wallet address the ability to post and interact on behalf of your Lens profile.
Available from the Settings screen on both mobile and web/desktop.
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There is now a new Audio tab on the Explore and Profile screens.
And audio playback now continues if you switch to another app or lock your phone.
Other changes:
- Post & Profile: Share link
- Post Details: See who commented, mirrored, collected, and liked a post
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You can now mute specific words including hashtags and profile mentions, and mute specific threads and their comments, in addition to the existing ability to mute profiles
This gives you increased control and versatility in curating your feed & reducing spam
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You can now create personalized feeds by pinning lists to your Buttrfly home screen, enabling you to curate feeds centered around a specific interest or any selection of profiles. You can pin your own lists or explore and pin lists shared by other users.
Introducing Bonsai, an Optimistic L3 scaling solution, that will process transactions at hyperscale, and is designed to support the next generation of web3 social users.
Available for Lens devs in closed beta today.
Buttrfly has been in development for six months! ✨
• 71 Builds
• 490 Code commits
• 9000 Lines of code
Some recent highlights:
• New Audio Player
• Loyalty Badge
• Collect paid posts
• New Explore Screen with Curated Profiles
• AI Summaries
And much more soon 🚀
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You can now create your own lists of curated profiles from desktop, letting you categorize your interests for a customized feed.
Lists can be private or public so they can be shared and viewed by others.
More exciting improvements are coming to lists soon.
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Buttrfly now uses the latest version of WalletConnect Modal to handle wallet connections on mobile. This brings with it many connecting and signing fixes with various wallets like Zerion and MetaMa*k.
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Buttrfly Spaces now allows you to pin posts, enabling you to showcase specific content while discussing it with your friends and followers.
Other updates to spaces include the ability to mute/unmute from the minimized bar, and improved joining flow.
The profile screen on Buttrfly has been simplified to show a main posts tab with a filter to display comments or mirrors, as well as a combined images/videos tab for a cleaner user experience and the flexibility to show more web3 content in the future. ✨
✨ Zora & Sound integrations on desktop ✨
You can now browse and mint
@ourZORA
and
@soundxyz_
content directly from the Buttrfly web app. The Explore page shows featured content on Zora and trending tracks on Sound. And links to Zora and Sound in posts are now recognized so
⚡️ ✨ Highlight × Buttrfly ✨ ⚡️
You can now browse and share trending art on
@Highlight_xyz
from the Buttrfly Explore screen!
Highlight powers generative releases of all kinds for leading artists, organizations, and platforms. Their tooling unlocks new creative possibilities
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Profile screens on Buttrfly now display Farcaster posts, aggregated with other web3 content from Lens, Zora, and Sound.
Farcaster sign in, posting, interactions, feed, and more coming soon!
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The Home screen now includes tabs for photos, videos, and audio, so you can browse a personalized feed of all the latest media posted by the profiles you follow.
You can even browse to any other page on Buttrfly while listening and you’ll remain in the space with the ability to return from the minimized space view in the navigation menu. ✨
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@ourZORA
and
@soundxyz_
mints on Buttrfly now show the USD value in addition to the ETH value of the transaction, giving you better clarity on the cost of the mint.
Huge! Your messages on Buttrfly are now interoperable with
@CoinbaseWallet
messages thanks to the
@xmtp_
decentralized and encrypted messaging protocol ⚡️⚡️
✦ Share spaces publicly or privately. Anyone with the link can join.
✦ Add up to 10 speakers to a space. Unlimited listeners.
✦ Spaces can be hosted and joined by anyone. No Lens profile required.
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Introducing Communities on Buttrfly
Communities aggregate content around specific topics, allowing you to post and browse posts about those topics from around the Lens ecosystem
Starting with
🏃🏋️ Fitness
🍱🍺 Food & Drinks
🏝✈️ Travel
🎭🐲 Memes
New updates!
- Pinned Posts. Pin one of your posts to the top of your profile
- Notification Tabs. There are now separate tabs for mentions, comments, mirrors, collects, likes, and follows
- Haptic feedback
- Recent Activity
- Bug fixes
TestFlight 👉
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You can finally sign in to XMTP to send and receive messages from Buttrfly on Android.
With support for images, videos, and GIFs.
Download the latest beta for Android here:
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Mute settings are now on available on desktop.
You can mute profiles, mute specific words including hashtags and profile mentions, and mute specific threads and their comments, giving you increased control and versatility in curating your feed and reducing spam.
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Minting on
@ourZORA
and
@soundxyz_
is now available to everyone without needing to sign in with Lens. Just connect your wallet and mint seamlessly on Ethereum, OP, Base, and Zora chains.
🎁 Mint on Buttrfly to win weekly prizes! 🎁
To celebrate the launch of the
@ourZORA
and
@soundxyz_
integrations on the Buttrfly web and mobile apps, we’re excited to announce weekly prizes. Each week, two lucky users who mint through Buttrfly will be randomly selected to win 50
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The default collect currency in Buttrfly is now USDC, providing a better experience for new users with clear and easy to understand value, more convenience, and less friction overall.
You can still choose WMATIC as a currency if desired.
✦ Share spaces publicly or privately. Anyone with the link can join.
✦ Add up to 10 speakers to a space. Unlimited listeners.
✦ Spaces can be hosted and joined by anyone. No Lens profile required.
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You can now pin your private Lists to the Buttrfly home tab, allowing you to create your own private curated feeds without exposing them to others.
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Pinned Lists are available on desktop, and can be displayed using the grid view optimized for media feeds in addition to the regular post view.
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You can now create personalized feeds by pinning lists to your Buttrfly home screen, enabling you to curate feeds centered around a specific interest or any selection of profiles. You can pin your own lists or explore and pin lists shared by other users.
⚡️ ✨ Post on Farcaster ✨ ⚡️
You can now post and comment to Farcaster directly from Buttrfly, including ability to post GIFs!
Frames and notifications coming soon.