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The mascot of the Mastodon social network. Mastodon is an open source, self-hosted, social networking service.Mastodon uses the ActivityPub protocol for federation which allows users to communicate between independent Mastodon instances and other ActivityPub compatible services.
On 7 January 2011 Black Duck Software named the project one of its Open Source Rookies of 2010, for being "the privacy aware, personally controlled, do-it-all, open source social network". [43] In July 2011, Konrad Lawson, blogging for the Chronicle of Higher Education, suggested Diaspora as an alternative to Facebook and Google+. [44]
Lemmy is a free and open-source software for running self-hosted social news aggregation and discussion forums. [3] [4] [5] These hosts, known as "instances", communicate with each other using the ActivityPub protocol.
Open protocol that enables global, decentralized, and censorship-resistant social media. Servers (relays) and clients Multiple implementations Public Domain Nostr Yes ActivityPub & Minds: Hundreds of relays: stable Peergos [44] P2P storage, social network, and application protocol p2p, server, web-client Java, Go, Javascript AGPLv3 libp2p, bitswap
Social networking software provides the technological basis for community driven content sharing and social networking. See also Comparison of software and protocols for distributed social networking, especially for open-source software. Comparison of microblogging and similar services may also be relevant.
A new tool called Movetodon aims to make the transition from Twitter to Mastodon easier by allowing users to easily find and follow their Twitter friends on the open source social network with ...
Minds is an open-source and distributed social network.Users can earn cryptocurrency for using Minds, and tokens can be used to boost their posts or crowdfund other users. [2] [3] Minds has been described as more privacy-focused than mainstream social media networks.
Instances hosted by different social networking services may communicate with one another as well. A user on the microblogging platform Misskey, for example, may view and interact with posts made by users on Mastodon. Some fediverse networks even allow users to interact with different social networking formats from the same platform.