Towns App is a crypto-enabled group messaging app that uses blockchain-based credentials and on-chain footprints to organize group conversations. Towns App's Twitter Score is 129 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #4,835 (top 1%) among 484,399 tracked accounts.
Towns App is built on Towns Protocol, an open source protocol for decentralized real-time messaging with an EVM-compatible L2 chain and smart contracts deployed on Base. The app was founded by Ben Rubin and is developed under Here Not There Labs, which raised $25 million in a Series A round led by a16z in 2023. Towns App is also affiliated with Towns Labs, River Eridanus Association, and Towns Lodge.
Towns App integrates the $TOWNS token, which is used for staking, governance of messaging capacity, and yield rewards, with fees flowing back through a buy-and-burn mechanism. Towns App has 63,614 followers as of August 2026 on Twitter and has published 6,240 posts. Towns App has been mentioned by 187 accounts a total of 458 times.
Who follows Towns App on X?
The accounts that follow Towns App include 376 founders, 94 angel investors, 286 influencers and 7 VCs. Among them are Chris Dixon, Nikita Bier, jesse.base.eth, Laura Shin, Fred Ehrsam and Base.