diff --git a/lnbits/extensions/nostradmin/views.py b/lnbits/extensions/nostradmin/views.py
index 51297320b..235ec7e98 100644
--- a/lnbits/extensions/nostradmin/views.py
+++ b/lnbits/extensions/nostradmin/views.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from http import HTTPStatus
-
+import asyncio
+import asyncio
 from fastapi import Request
 from fastapi.param_functions import Query
 from fastapi.params import Depends
@@ -7,13 +8,14 @@ from fastapi.templating import Jinja2Templates
 from starlette.exceptions import HTTPException
 from starlette.responses import HTMLResponse
 from . import nostradmin_ext, nostr_renderer
+from fastapi import Request, WebSocket, WebSocketDisconnect
 
 from lnbits.core.crud import update_payment_status
 from lnbits.core.models import User
 from lnbits.core.views.api import api_payment
 from lnbits.decorators import check_user_exists
 
-
+from .crud import get_nostrkeys
 
 templates = Jinja2Templates(directory="templates")
 
@@ -23,3 +25,67 @@ async def index(request: Request, user: User = Depends(check_user_exists)):
     return nostr_renderer().TemplateResponse(
         "nostradmin/index.html", {"request": request, "user": user.dict()}
     )
+
+#####################################################################
+#################### NOSTR WEBSOCKET THREAD #########################
+##### THE QUEUE LOOP THREAD THING THAT LISTENS TO BUNCH OF ##########
+### WEBSOCKET CONNECTIONS, STORING DATA IN DB/PUSHING TO FRONTEND ###
+################### VIA updater() FUNCTION ##########################
+#####################################################################
+
+websocket_queue = asyncio.Queue(1000)
+
+# while True:
+async def nostr_subscribe():
+    return
+    # for the relays:
+    # async with websockets.connect("ws://localhost:8765") as websocket:
+    # for the public keys:
+    # await websocket.send("subscribe to events")
+    # await websocket.recv()
+
+#####################################################################
+################### LNBITS WEBSOCKET ROUTES #########################
+#### HERE IS WHERE LNBITS FRONTEND CAN RECEIVE AND SEND MESSAGES ####
+#####################################################################
+
+class ConnectionManager:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.active_connections: List[WebSocket] = []
+
+    async def connect(self, websocket: WebSocket, nostr_id: str):
+        await websocket.accept()
+        websocket.id = nostr_id
+        self.active_connections.append(websocket)
+
+    def disconnect(self, websocket: WebSocket):
+        self.active_connections.remove(websocket)
+
+    async def send_personal_message(self, message: str, nostr_id: str):
+        for connection in self.active_connections:
+            if connection.id == nostr_id:
+                await connection.send_text(message)
+
+    async def broadcast(self, message: str):
+        for connection in self.active_connections:
+            await connection.send_text(message)
+
+
+manager = ConnectionManager()
+
+
+@nostradmin_ext.websocket("/nostradmin/ws/{nostr_id}", name="copilot.websocket_by_id")
+async def websocket_endpoint(websocket: WebSocket, copilot_id: str):
+    await manager.connect(websocket, nostr_id)
+    try:
+        while True:
+            data = await websocket.receive_text()
+    except WebSocketDisconnect:
+        manager.disconnect(websocket)
+
+
+async def updater(nostr_id, message):
+    copilot = await get_copilot(nostr_id)
+    if not copilot:
+        return
+    await manager.send_personal_message(f"{message}", nostr_id)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lnbits/extensions/nostradmin/views_api.py b/lnbits/extensions/nostradmin/views_api.py
index d79315ac8..ad8bcf179 100644
--- a/lnbits/extensions/nostradmin/views_api.py
+++ b/lnbits/extensions/nostradmin/views_api.py
@@ -25,18 +25,6 @@ from .crud import (
 )
 from .models import nostrKeys, nostrCreateRelays, nostrRelaySetList
 
-# while True:
-async def nostr_subscribe():
-    return
-    # for the relays:
-    # async with websockets.connect("ws://localhost:8765") as websocket:
-    # for the public keys:
-    # await websocket.send("subscribe to events")
-    # await websocket.recv()
-
-
-websocket_queue = asyncio.Queue(1000)
-
 
 @nostradmin_ext.get("/api/v1/relays")
 async def api_relays_retrieve(wallet: WalletTypeInfo = Depends(get_key_type)):