diff --git a/electron/pkc-rpc-options.js b/electron/pkc-rpc-options.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..771b9e22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/electron/pkc-rpc-options.js
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import { BsoResolver } from '@bitsocial/bso-resolver';
+
+export const DEFAULT_ETH_RPC_URL = 'https://ethereum-rpc.publicnode.com';
+export const DEFAULT_ETH_RPC_URLS = [
+  DEFAULT_ETH_RPC_URL,
+  'https://eth.drpc.org',
+  'https://ethereum.publicnode.com',
+  'https://rpc.mevblocker.io',
+  'https://1rpc.io/eth',
+  'https://eth-pokt.nodies.app',
+];
+
+const getProviderLabel = (provider) => {
+  try {
+    return new URL(provider).hostname;
+  } catch {
+    return provider;
+  }
+};
+
+export const createBsoNameResolvers = (providers = DEFAULT_ETH_RPC_URLS) =>
+  providers.map(
+    (provider) =>
+      new BsoResolver({
+        key: `eth-${getProviderLabel(provider)}`,
+        provider,
+      }),
+  );
+
+export const createDefaultPkcOptions = ({ dataPath }) => ({
+  dataPath,
+  kuboRpcClientsOptions: [{ url: 'http://localhost:50019/api/v0' }],
+  httpRoutersOptions: ['https://routing.lol', 'https://peers.pleb.bot', 'https://peers.plebpubsub.xyz', 'https://peers.forumindex.com'],
+  nameResolvers: createBsoNameResolvers(),
+});
diff --git a/electron/start-pkc-rpc-core.test.js b/electron/start-pkc-rpc-core.test.js
index 53d216db..d943c1a0 100644
--- a/electron/start-pkc-rpc-core.test.js
+++ b/electron/start-pkc-rpc-core.test.js
@@ -1,6 +1,23 @@
 import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest';
+import { createDefaultPkcOptions, DEFAULT_ETH_RPC_URLS } from './pkc-rpc-options.js';
 import { startPkcRpcServer } from './start-pkc-rpc-core.js';
 
+describe('createDefaultPkcOptions', () => {
+  it('configures BSO name resolvers for the desktop RPC server', () => {
+    const options = createDefaultPkcOptions({ dataPath: '/tmp/5chan-pkc' });
+
+    expect(options.dataPath).toBe('/tmp/5chan-pkc');
+    expect(options.kuboRpcClientsOptions).toEqual([{ url: 'http://localhost:50019/api/v0' }]);
+    expect(options.nameResolvers).toHaveLength(DEFAULT_ETH_RPC_URLS.length);
+    expect(options.nameResolvers.map((resolver) => resolver.provider)).toEqual(DEFAULT_ETH_RPC_URLS);
+    expect(options.nameResolvers[0]).toMatchObject({
+      key: 'eth-ethereum-rpc.publicnode.com',
+      provider: DEFAULT_ETH_RPC_URLS[0],
+    });
+    expect(options.nameResolvers[0].canResolve({ name: 'business-and-finance.bso' })).toBe(true);
+  });
+});
+
 describe('startPkcRpcServer', () => {
   it('passes the Electron data path through pkcOptions', async () => {
     const pkcOptions = {
diff --git a/electron/start-pkc-rpc.js b/electron/start-pkc-rpc.js
index 9a0c763a..3f2d635e 100644
--- a/electron/start-pkc-rpc.js
+++ b/electron/start-pkc-rpc.js
@@ -6,18 +6,17 @@ import path from 'path';
 import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
 import isDev from 'electron-is-dev';
 import { getPkcDataPath } from './pkc-paths.js';
+import { createDefaultPkcOptions } from './pkc-rpc-options.js';
 import { startPkcRpcServer } from './start-pkc-rpc-core.js';
 const dirname = path.join(path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)));
 const projectRoot = path.join(dirname, '..');
 
 // Always run the local PKC RPC server on this port so all desktop clients can reuse it.
 const port = 9138;
-const defaultPkcOptions = {
+const defaultPkcOptions = createDefaultPkcOptions({
   // find the user's OS data path
   dataPath: getPkcDataPath({ isDev, projectRoot }),
-  kuboRpcClientsOptions: [{ url: 'http://localhost:50019/api/v0' }],
-  httpRoutersOptions: ['https://routing.lol', 'https://peers.pleb.bot', 'https://peers.plebpubsub.xyz', 'https://peers.forumindex.com'],
-};
+});
 
 // Generate the local PKC RPC auth key if it does not exist yet.
 const pkcRpcAuthKeyPath = path.join(defaultPkcOptions.dataPath, 'auth-key');
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e66f0376..43fed29f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@bbob/parser": "4.3.1",
     "@bitsocial/bitsocial-react-hooks": "0.1.17",
+    "@bitsocial/bso-resolver": "0.0.8",
     "@capacitor/app": "7.0.1",
     "@capacitor/browser": "7.0.5",
     "@capacitor/status-bar": "7.0.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 7db16ba7..12295733 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ __metadata:
   dependencies:
     "@bbob/parser": "npm:4.3.1"
     "@bitsocial/bitsocial-react-hooks": "npm:0.1.17"
+    "@bitsocial/bso-resolver": "npm:0.0.8"
     "@capacitor/android": "npm:7.4.5"
     "@capacitor/app": "npm:7.0.1"
     "@capacitor/browser": "npm:7.0.5"