







@atpota.to and @dame.is, we were talking about making an ATProto-powered app directory on the community forum and someone found your atproto.garden and some records lying around. Are you interested in sharing your lexicons or talking about what a simple directory lexicon might look like?
A community app lexicon
discourse.atprotocol.communityMar 10, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Lexicon Garden - ATProtocol Lexicon Browser
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ATproto Apps
Browse a curated directory of ATproto apps and services—clients, feeds, tools, games, and more—with clear alternatives and links to try them.

ATproto Apps
Browse a curated directory of ATproto apps and services—clients, feeds, tools, games, and more—with clear alternatives and links to try them.

ATProto Garden
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atproto.camp — A directory of ATProtocol user groups
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Lexicon Embeds Overview
ATProto’s inside out structure provides an opportunity for open, permissionless building on top of any component in the network, including its extensible data schema definition system, Lexicons. One of the opportunities this presents is users sharing their data and records with multiple apps. Those apps may be direct substitutions (different clients for microblogging say), or apps that use that data in a variety of ways, such as Popfeed an app which aggregates posts about a variety of media ty...

Lexicon Garden - Nick's Blog
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Standard.site: the Publishing Gateway
Another deep exploration into ATProto and implementing lexicons

Standard.site: the Publishing Gateway
Another deep exploration into ATProto and implementing lexicons

This is partly why I think atproto needs a more convincing vision about being a post-app protocol. A future where atproto is a bunch of apps and each app governs their own lexicon diminishes a lot of its potential in the long-term.
Laurens
yeah i think i might actually, theres a very interesting story here that the main thing that matters is a focal point around which consensus over a lexicon can get formed