Introducing Nouns Builder
Nouns Builder is a protocol and application framework for launching and managing DAOs using onchain governance and transparent treasury management. Whether you’re creating a new DAO, contributing to an existing one, or exploring how governance works, this guide helps you get oriented.
This page serves as an entry point to key guides, with recommended first steps and additional tools available in the Nouns Builder ecosystem.
Knowledge Base
Section titled “Knowledge Base”1. Learn the Basics
Section titled “1. Learn the Basics”If you’re new to Nouns Builder or DAO governance in general, start here:
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Introduction to DAO Onboarding
Understand DAO setup, roles, and common workflows. -
Proposals and Voting
Learn how proposals are created, voted on, and executed. -
Propdates and DAO Updates
Keep your community informed with regular updates.
2. Configure Your DAO
Section titled “2. Configure Your DAO”After deploying a DAO, you’ll need to manage rewards, token allocations, and other configuration details.
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Understanding Reward Splits vs Token Allocation
Clarifies the difference between protocol-level ETH splits and NFT allocations. -
Bridging Funds Across Chains
How to move funds between Base and other networks.
3. Notifications & Community Alerts
Section titled “3. Notifications & Community Alerts”Nouns Builder supports Farcaster integrations so DAO participants can stay informed off-platform.
- Farcaster Notification Bot Setup
Subscribe to vote events and Propdates via channels.
4. Nouns Builder Mobile App
Section titled “4. Nouns Builder Mobile App”The Nouns Builder mobile app lets you interact with DAOs directly from your phone. Users can view auctions, proposals, and propdates — and participate in governance with just a few taps.
The iOS app is stable and actively used. Key functionality includes:
- Voting on proposals via WalletConnect
- Viewing DAO activity and auctions
- Accessing bid functionality through in-app browser
Wallet connection has been improved across all voting and bidding screens. If you encounter bugs (especially inside webviews), please report them.
Android
Section titled “Android”The Android app is in public beta. It includes the full feature set with in-app governance and auction views.
- 🧪 Try the beta app on Google Play
- Widgets are currently in development and planned for April
- Feedback and issue reports are welcome — just open a GitHub issue or DM the maintainer
Resources
Section titled “Resources”- builderapp.wtf — product landing page
- Mobile App GitHub Repo
Next Steps
Section titled “Next Steps”Explore these additional areas:
For questions, jump into the Builder channel on Farcaster or check out the BuilderOSS GitHub.