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Written for the curious and for people building on Idlecash. What’s live, what’s in development, and exactly how each part behaves.

  1. 01OverviewWhat Idlecash is, what works today, and what's still being built.
  2. 02ArchitectureThe components of Idlecash, how data moves between them, and how the repository is organised.
  3. 03Desktop bridgeThe local HTTP protocol between the Idlecash website and the desktop app, including pairing and security requirements.
  4. 04Earn ModeThe rules a device follows before contributing anything, and how they're evaluated.
  5. 05Earn Mode in the browserHow Earn Mode runs inside a browser tab — what it reads, how it limits CPU, and what it does today.
  6. 06Earnings and payoutsHow earnings are recorded and reported, and how payouts reach your wallet.
  7. 07Assets and conversionsSupported assets, where prices and charts come from, how allocations are stored and how conversions are executed.
  8. 08SecurityThe security model, what it protects against, and what hasn't been done yet.
  9. 09RisksWhat Idlecash does not promise, and the risks of using it.
  10. 10DevelopmentRunning the website locally, configuration, and where to start on the desktop app.