[**nostr-nsec-seedphrase v0.6.0**](../../../README.md)

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[nostr-nsec-seedphrase](../../../globals.md) / [nip19](../README.md) / npubEncode

# Function: npubEncode()

> **npubEncode**(`pubkey`): `string`

Encodes a public key into npub format

## Parameters

### pubkey

`string`

The hex-encoded public key

## Returns

`string`

The bech32-encoded npub string

## Defined in

[index.ts:233](https://github.com/HumanjavaEnterprises/nostr-nsec-seedphrase/blob/885e04e5180059d4aa901af59d633038a53240cb/src/index.ts#L233)