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ActivityPub

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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.

License model

  • FreeOpen Source

Application type

Country of Origin

  • US flagUnited States

Platforms

  • Self-Hosted
  • Wordpress
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1comment
0news articles

Features

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  1.  Decentralized
  2.  Ad-free
  3. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
  4.  Federation
  5.  Fediverse

 Tags

  • communication-protocol
  • protocol

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  • namdx1987, alternativeto-dingo898, nu1iess3 and Ituaf liked ActivityPub
    about 1 month ago
  • justarandom, FitikWasTaken and braky liked ActivityPub
    4 months ago
  • riveravaldez added Ad-free as a feature to ActivityPub
    4 months ago
  • riveravaldez reviewed ActivityPub  
    4 months ago

    Decentralized and open. Against the proprietary trending of non-interoperable walled bubbles (jails), any protocol that allows for true/real social communication is a good choice.

  • riveravaldez liked ActivityPub
    4 months ago
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ActivityPub information

  • Developed by

    US flagWorld Wide Web Consortium
  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    2 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

AlternativeTo Category

Social & Communications

GitHub repository

  •  1,336 Stars
  •  81 Forks
  •  104 Open Issues
  •   Updated Apr 18, 2025 
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Our users have written 1 comments and reviews about ActivityPub, and it has gotten 12 likes

ActivityPub was added to AlternativeTo by braky on Jun 5, 2024 and this page was last updated Jun 5, 2024.

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Top Positive Comment
riveravaldez
Feb 16, 2025
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Decentralized and open. Against the proprietary trending of non-interoperable walled bubbles (jails), any protocol that allows for true/real social communication is a good choice.

What is ActivityPub?

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. It provides a client to server API for creating, updating and deleting content, as well as a federated server to server API for delivering notifications and subscribing to content.