Role
Creator, Designer, Builder
Year
2026
Built With
Neynar App Studio
Platform
Farcaster Mini App
Farcaster is still a growing community, and building and feeling aligned with a community culture is key. There is a lot of insider language and references, which is fun and demonstrates the culture and connection for early adopters, but it quietly excludes everyone else. New users arrive and immediately feel behind. That gap is a retention problem.
Farcaster Lore is a mini app that closes it. A living cultural guide built natively on the platform, designed to make newcomers feel like insiders faster and give veterans a way to show their roots.
Get pilled. Stay pilled.
What's Inside
Culture, searchable.
The Lore Dictionary
A searchable, browsable reference of Farcaster's inside language, organized by category with definitions, origin stories, and links to original casts. Every entry is shareable directly to Farcaster.
The Quiz
Five randomized questions testing your knowledge of Farcaster culture. Scored with shareable results ranging from “clinically pilled” (5/5) to “placebo-adjacent, consult your dev.”
Who Pilled You?
Set your onboarder and trace your lineage up to three hops. See who brought you here, who brought them, and share the chain. A social graph of Farcaster's organic growth, one introduction at a time.
Leaderboard
Ranked quiz scores with medals and perfect-score markers. Built for OGs who want to prove they were there early.
How It's Been Received
The app is both an entry point and a mirror.
Neynar Signal
Rish, co-founder of Neynar, one of Farcaster's core infrastructure layers, highlighted Lore as one of the first apps built on their App Studio platform.
Viral Mechanics
Sharing mechanics are built into every interaction: quiz results, pill chains, and dictionary entries all drive challenge loops back into the feed, encouraging usage and organic growth.
Every community has lore.
Most of it lives in someone's head.
This makes it accessible.