Apps with 'Support for ActivityPub' feature

These apps support ActivityPub, a open and decentralized social network protocol.

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  1. Nextcloud icon
     1105 likes

    On-premises file sync, universal access, integrated collaboration, real-time communication with privacy and data control focus.

    • Cloud Storage Service
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    • Snapcraft
    • Docker Hub
    • Raspberry Pi
    Simple and powerful file sync & share
    Best alternatives are ownCloud iconownCloudandDropbox iconDropbox149 alternatives
  2. Mastodon icon
     534 likes

    Federated and open-source social network with no ads, 500-character limit, custom emojis, and content warnings, emphasizing privacy and personal interaction.

    • Social Network
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    • Android Tablet
    Screenshot of the Mastodon web interface
    Best alternatives are diaspora* icondiaspora*andPleroma iconPleroma127 alternatives
  3. PeerTube icon
     499 likes

    PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform developed as an alternative to other platforms that centralize our data and attention, such as YouTube, Dailymotion or Vimeo. But one organization hosting PeerTube alone may not have enough money to pay for bandwidth...

    PeerTube screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are YouTube iconYouTubeandOdysee iconOdysee71 alternatives
  4. Pixelfed icon
     250 likes

    Pixelfed is an image sharing platform with focus on Privacy, Safety and Security, an ethical alternative to centralized platforms like Instagram.

    • Social Network
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • F-Droid
    Pixelfed screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Mastodon iconMastodonandBluesky iconBluesky126 alternatives
  5. Lemmy icon
     172 likes

    Lemmy is similar to sites like Reddit, Lobste.rs, or Hacker News: you subscribe to forums you're interested in, post links and discussions, then vote, and comment on them. Behind the scenes, it is very different; anyone can easily run a server, and all these servers are...

    • Lemmy Client
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    Lemmy screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Reddit iconRedditand/kbin icon/kbin74 alternatives
  6. diaspora* icon
     437 likes

    Diaspora is a federated social networking service, designed to be a more privacy-aware alternative to Facebook . Share what you want, with whom you want.

    diaspora* screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Mastodon iconMastodonandBluesky iconBluesky121 alternatives
  7. Funkwhale icon
     159 likes

    Decentralized, open source music streaming; self-hosted, browse by artist, genre; Android, iOS app compatibility. Enjoy unlimited streaming.

    Album view
    Best alternatives are Spotify iconSpotifyandAIMP iconAIMP80 alternatives
  8. Pixelix icon
     25 likes

    Feature-rich Android client with direct messaging, widgets, and material themes for seamless Pixelfed user interactions on the go.

    Pixelix screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Pixelfed iconPixelfedandFedilab iconFedilab6 alternatives
  9. Ghost icon
     242 likes

    The world's most popular modern publishing platform for creating a new media platform.

    Ghost screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are WordPress iconWordPressandDrupal iconDrupal279 alternatives
  10. Explore and share 60-second video clips with creative sounds and remixes on a new social media platform that supports captions and category tags.

    Loops by Pixelfed screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Instagram iconInstagramandCoub iconCoub51 alternatives
  11. Ibis Wiki icon
     13 likes

    Ibis is a federated encyclopedia which uses the ActivityPub protocol, just like Mastodon or Lemmy. Users can create, browse, edit articles and use many other features. If you want to start a wiki for a TV series, a video game, or an open source project, then Ibis is for you!

    • Wiki Engine
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Online
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
    • PostgreSQL
    Ibis Wiki screenshot 1
    Ibis Wiki screenshot 2
    Best alternatives are BookStack iconBookStackandMediaWiki iconMediaWiki30 alternatives
  12. Flipboard icon
     378 likes

    Flipboard is a fast, beautiful way to flip through the news, photos and updates your friends are sharing on Facebook and Twitter.

    • News Reader
    • FreeProprietary
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    Flipboard screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Inoreader iconInoreader254 alternatives
  13. /kbin icon
     31 likes

    /kbin is an open source reddit-like content aggregator and microblogging platform for the fediverse.

    Discontinued
    Live updates
    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandReddit iconReddit40 alternatives
  14. Discourse icon
     149 likes

    Discourse is an open source discussion platform built for the next decade of the Internet. A modern forum, everything's been redesigned to be easy.

    • Forum Software
    • Free PersonalOpen Source
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby
    • JavaScript
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
    Discourse screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Flarum iconFlarumandphpBB iconphpBB65 alternatives
  15. Friendica icon
     140 likes

    Friendica is a distributed social network application. Which allow users to connect with others via their own Friendica server, but may also fully integrate contacts from other platforms including Twitter, diaspora*, Pump.io and StatusNet into their 'newsfeed'.

    Logo
    Best alternatives are Mastodon iconMastodonanddiaspora* icondiaspora*115 alternatives