NostrElixir.Nip04 (nostr_elixir v0.2.0)

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NIP-04: Encrypted Direct Messages (AES-256-CBC)

This module provides functions to encrypt and decrypt messages using NIP-04.

Examples

iex> alias NostrElixir.Nip04
iex> sk = "...hex secret key..."
iex> pk = "...hex public key..."
iex> ciphertext = Nip04.encrypt(sk, pk, "hello!")
iex> is_binary(ciphertext)
true
iex> Nip04.decrypt(sk, pk, ciphertext)
"hello!"

Summary

Functions

decrypt(secret_key, public_key, payload)

Decrypt a NIP-04 message.

encrypt(secret_key, public_key, content)

Encrypt a message using NIP-04.

Functions

decrypt(secret_key, public_key, payload)

Decrypt a NIP-04 message.

Parameters

  • secret_key - hex string of recipient's secret key
  • public_key - hex string of sender's public key
  • payload - base64-encoded payload string ("{ciphertext}?iv=..." format)

Returns

  • plaintext message (string)

encrypt(secret_key, public_key, content)

Encrypt a message using NIP-04.

Parameters

  • secret_key - hex string of sender's secret key
  • public_key - hex string of recipient's public key
  • content - plaintext message

Returns

  • base64-encoded payload string ("{ciphertext}?iv=..." format)