Apps with 'Federation' feature

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  1. Element icon
     770 likes

    A secure collaboration app with end-to-end encryption and interoperability across web, desktop, and mobile. Includes chat, voice, and video calls.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Matrix.org
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    • Snapcraft
    Video calls for desktop and mobile
    Collaboration widgets
    Collaboration and screen sharing
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    302 alternatives
    4.4
    Very Good54 reviews
  2. Matrix icon
     381 likes

    Matrix defines a set of open APIs for decentralised communication, suitable for securely publishing, persisting and subscribing to data over a global open federation of servers with no single point of control.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • WebRTC
    • Python
    • JavaScript
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Cloudron
    • Java
    • Perl
    Main Page
    166 alternatives
    4.5
    Excellent18 reviews
  3. Lemmy icon
     186 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...

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
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    74 alternatives
    4.1
    Very Good23 reviews
  4. LibRedirect icon
     48 likes

    A web extension that redirects YouTube, Twitter, Instagram... requests to alternative privacy friendly frontends and backends.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    20 alternatives
  5. ActivityPub icon
     14 likes

    ActivityPub is a decentralized social networking protocol based on the ActivityStreams 2.0 data format. ActivityPub is an official W3C recommended standard published by the W3C Social Web Working Group.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
    2 alternatives
  6. Mobilizon icon
     33 likes

    From a friends and familiy birthday party to a march for climate change, today, our gatherings are trapped in the tech giants' platforms. How to get organized, how to click on “I join” without providing intimate data on Facebook or locking yourself in MeetUp?

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
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    42 alternatives
    4.1
    Very Good9 reviews
  7. JMP.chat icon
     15 likes

    Access JMP phone numbers from any device with internet: supports voice, SMS, MMS (pictures and group texting). Entirely open source stack and works over open protocols (XMPP).

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    5 alternatives
  8. ForgeFed icon
     3 likes

    ForgeFed (formerly GitPub) is a decentralized federation protocol based on the W3C's ActivityPub, which extends ActivityStream 2.0. It provides a server to server API for pull request, forking and subscription of repositories provided by Git web services (services like...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Git
    37 alternatives
  9. This add-on simplifies following or interacting with other users on remote Mastodon instances in the Fediverse. Basically, it skips the "Enter your Mastodon handle" popup and takes you directly to your own "home" instance, saving you from cumbrously entering...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mozilla Firefox
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    4 alternatives
  10. OpenID Connect / OAuth 2 server for single sign-on, identity provision and federation, and securing web APIs with access tokens. Supports profiles for fintech applications, eHealth, eGovernment and others.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    14 alternatives