Video Talks

Talks and explainers about Freenet, newest first. Subscribe on our YouTube channel for new uploads.

Why Don’t We Build Computer Networks Like Living Things? October 6, 2026

How Can Thousands of Computers Stay in Sync WITHOUT a Server? October 5, 2026

What If You Could Torrent an Entire Web App? October 2, 2026

Can Online Reputation Work Without a Central Authority? September 28, 2026

Why Real-Time Anonymity Is So Hard September 21, 2026

How Do You Find Data Without Knowing Where It Is? September 19, 2026

How Can Apps Use Your Data Without Owning It? September 15, 2026

Can a Decentralized Network Police Its Own Code? September 11, 2026

Freenet: How we handle malicious peers and contracts June 1, 2026

Freenet and the future of anonymous networks May 15, 2026

Is Freenet the missing link for mesh networks? May 11, 2026

Can Freenet solve our institutional collapse? May 8, 2026

The first decentralized group chat - River! May 5, 2026

Can we decentralize Git with Freenet? May 1, 2026

How do you trust strangers on the Internet? April 28, 2026

Talk pages

Some talks have a page here as well, with mirrors on other platforms and additional context.

• July 24, 2026 - Services Without Servers
• March 28, 2026 - Ian Clarke Answers Your Questions About Freenet
• February 6, 2026 - Freenet Lives! Real-Time Decentralized Applications at Scale
• August 22, 2024 - Ghost Keys: Building Cypherpunk Reputation Systems with Ian Clarke of Freenet
• June 10, 2024 - How Freenet Works
• September 7, 2023 - How to Build Apps on Freenet
• September 13, 2022 - Ian Interviewed by Louis Rossman