What Ecency Actually Does for Hive (Beyond the App)
Most people think of Ecency as a mobile app or website.
But what we operate is much broader.
<img src="https://images.ecency.com/DQma8i4a7R7iow8N9uLfZLoTSMShxeVxpKCutinv3k15Ka1/perception.png" alt="" />
* * *
We onboard users (and protect the ecosystem)
--------------------------------------------
* ~6,000+ users per year
* ~47% of signup attempts filtered as fraud
Growth matters - but quality matters more.
* * *
We support users
----------------
We provide support via:
* Email
* Discord
* Telegram
Helping users understand Hive and stay active.
* * *
We improve retention
--------------------
Through:
* gamification
* points systems
* engagement features
Retention is actively built, not assumed.
* * *
We operate at scale
-------------------
* 3.84 billion requests
* 473 million page views
* 237 TB bandwidth
* * *
We absorb attacks
-----------------
* ~289 million threats mitigated
Infrastructure is not just cost - it's protection.
* * *
We run core services
--------------------
* authentication (HiveSigner)
* explorer (HiveExplorer)
* search (HiveSearcher)
* browser extension (HiveKeeper)
* Image hosting (Imagehoster)
* Full node (Hive full node)
* * *
We reduced costs
----------------
* ~22% cost reduction
* ~50% smaller dev team
* same level of delivery
* * *
What this means
---------------
Ecency is not just an app.
It's:
* onboarding
* infrastructure
* support
* retention
* ecosystem services
* * *
Learn more
----------
Transparency:
[https://trust.ecency.com](https://trust.ecency.com)
Proposal:
[https://ecency.com/proposals/379](https://ecency.com/proposals/379)
* * *
We'll keep building, improving, and optimizing.