This IPIP extends /routing/v1 HTTP API to allow HTTP(S) URLs alongside multiaddrs in Addrs field in a new Record type defined by Schema=generic. Rationale in the IPIP document, TLDR is that allowin...
IPIP-504: `provider` query parameter as hint for HTTP Gateways by vasco-santos · Pull Request #504 · ipfs/specs
Based on initial exploration https://github.com/vasco-santos/provider-hinted-uri/blob/main/EXPLORATION.md
Subdomain Gateway Specification
Defines how HTTP Gateway can implement support for HTTP Host headers to enable isolated website hosting based on root CID-derived Origins. This ensures compatibility with native ipfs:// and ipns:// URIs, and aligns with the existing Same-origin security model in web browsers, including relative URL pathing and permission scopes of Web APIs.
IPFS: Building blocks for a better web | IPFS
Open protocols to store, verify, and share data across distributed networks.
Redirects and custom 404s | IPFS Docs
What the _redirect file is and how to use them with a website or single-page application (SPA) on IPFS.
Content Identifiers (CIDs) | IPFS Docs
Learn about how content addressing works and how content identifiers, or CIDs, play a crucial role in IPFS.
LinkedClaims — Decentralized Verifiable Claims on ATProto
LinkedClaims: publish and verify decentralized claims about any URI-addressable subject on the AT Protocol. Open standard by DIF Labs.
WebSeed specifications · Issue #444 · ipfs/specs
This is a meta issue discussing required features to enable webseed like features for the IPFS network. A webseed is qualified as a server: Server that implements a version of the HTTP protocol. Or...
IPFS is moving beyond the sponsored gateways
How IPFS is shifting from centralized public gateways to distributed infrastructure and client-side retrieval.
Add openid4vp: as a safelisted scheme for protocol registration handling · Issue #11552 · whatwg/html
What problem are you trying to solve? In the context of digital wallets, the OpenID for Verifiable Presentations (OID4VP) 1.0 specification defines a new URI scheme, openid4vp:. The openid4vp: sche...
Gentou — IPFS Document Viewer
Important piece of multi-protocol support in browsers! Thanks to much work from Javi, and funding from @ipfs.tech. HEY NOW, settle down - a ways to go: - can only redirect to URLs/paths - no Safari - off by default in Chrome (for now) - only allow-listed schemes unprefixed Step by step...
Javier Fernandez
Blog post about a new Chromium feature I've been working on to allow Web Extensions register protocol handlers just declaring them in the Manifest. blogs.igalia.com/jfernandez/2026/03/24/protoco…
Manifest-declared protocol handlers just landed (behind a flag) in Chrome 146 🎉 This is how ipfs:// or atproto:// can become first-class citizens of the browser! The web that's coming is built on keys, hashes, and verifiable data. Browsers need to meet it there. ipfsfoundation.org/protocol-handler-registration…
Protocol Handler Registration in Chrome 146 and the Browser as OS
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