From d7d5d92f913a0000ece6cc820cf64cc91fe6b967 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Dwyer <tom.uwe@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:59:48 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] default relay seeding

---
 gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/mod.rs          | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++--
 gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/wizard_state.rs |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/mod.rs b/gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/mod.rs
index 5af46d9b0..0d3362cbb 100644
--- a/gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/mod.rs
+++ b/gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/mod.rs
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ use super::widgets::list_entry::OUTER_MARGIN_RIGHT;
 const CONTINUE_BTN_TEXT: &str = "Continue \u{25b6}";
 const BACK_BTN_TEXT: &str = "\u{25c0} Go Back";
 
-// Last updated: 2025-03-17
-static DEFAULT_RELAYS: [&str; 36] = [
+// Last updated: 2026-03-23
+static DEFAULT_RELAYS: [&str; 38] = [
     "wss://nostr.mom/",
     "wss://e.nos.lol/",
     "wss://relay.primal.net/",
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ static DEFAULT_RELAYS: [&str; 36] = [
     "wss://relay.artx.market/",
     "wss://orangepiller.org/",
     "wss://relay.nostr.net/",
+    "wss://nip17.com/",
+    "wss://nip17.tomdwyer.uk/",
     "wss://nostr.azzamo.net/",
     "wss://wheat.happytavern.co/",
 ];
@@ -307,6 +309,44 @@ fn complete_wizard(app: &mut GossipUi, ctx: &Context) {
     }
 }
 
+pub(super) fn seed_default_relays() {
+    if !GLOBALS
+        .db()
+        .filter_relays(|relay| relay.has_any_usage_bit())
+        .unwrap_or_default()
+        .is_empty()
+    {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const STARTER_OUTBOX_RELAYS: [&str; 3] = [
+        "wss://nostr.mom/",
+        "wss://e.nos.lol/",
+        "wss://relay.primal.net/",
+    ];
+    const STARTER_INBOX_RELAYS: [&str; 2] = ["wss://a.nos.lol/", "wss://relay.nos.social/"];
+    const STARTER_DISCOVER_RELAYS: [&str; 4] = [
+        "wss://purplepag.es/",
+        "wss://relay.nostr.band/",
+        "wss://offchain.pub/",
+        "wss://relay.damus.io/",
+    ];
+    const STARTER_DM_RELAYS: [&str; 2] = ["wss://nip17.com/", "wss://nip17.tomdwyer.uk/"];
+
+    seed_relay_bits(&STARTER_OUTBOX_RELAYS, Relay::OUTBOX | Relay::WRITE);
+    seed_relay_bits(&STARTER_INBOX_RELAYS, Relay::INBOX | Relay::READ);
+    seed_relay_bits(&STARTER_DISCOVER_RELAYS, Relay::DISCOVER);
+    seed_relay_bits(&STARTER_DM_RELAYS, Relay::DM);
+}
+
+fn seed_relay_bits(relays: &[&str], bits: u64) {
+    for relay_str in relays {
+        if let Ok(relay_url) = RelayUrl::try_from_str(relay_str) {
+            modify_relay(&relay_url, |relay| relay.set_usage_bits(bits));
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 fn modify_relay<M>(relay_url: &RelayUrl, modify: M)
 where
     M: FnMut(&mut Relay),
diff --git a/gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/wizard_state.rs b/gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/wizard_state.rs
index 4d0e6342b..ab81faad9 100644
--- a/gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/wizard_state.rs
+++ b/gossip-bin/src/ui/wizard/wizard_state.rs
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ impl Default for WizardState {
 }
 impl WizardState {
     pub fn init(&mut self) {
+        super::seed_default_relays();
+
         if self.need_discovery_relays() {
             let purplepages = RelayUrl::try_from_str("wss://purplepag.es/").unwrap();
             super::modify_relay(&purplepages, |relay| relay.set_usage_bits(Relay::DISCOVER));