Bonfire Networks Alternatives

Bonfire Networks is described as 'A customizable social media platform that works on the fediverse' and is an app in the social & communications category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Bonfire Networks for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Android, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best Bonfire Networks alternative is Mastodon, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Bonfire Networks are Bluesky, X, Facebook and Friendica.

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  1. Mastodon icon
     578 likes

    Decentralized and federated social platform with no ads, focusing on personal interaction, and offering 500 character posts, custom emojis, content warnings, and robust moderation tools.

    131 Mastodon alternatives

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    • Android Tablet
     
  2. Bluesky icon
     105 likes

    An open social network that gives creators independence from platforms, developers the freedom to build, and users a choice in their experience.

    75 Bluesky alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  3. X icon
     1098 likes

    Experience global interaction with public conversations, real-time news updates, live audio Spaces, streaming video, exclusive content monetization, and niche Communities.

    85 X alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
     
  4. Facebook icon
     998 likes

    A comprehensive social network for connecting with friends and family, sharing photos, videos, and updates, organizing events, forming groups, and accessing business pages. Offers messaging, live streaming, privacy settings, and a marketplace on both web and mobile platforms.

    148 Facebook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Tor
    • KaiOS
     
  5. Friendica icon
     141 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'.

    119 Friendica alternatives

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    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Online
    • Docker
     
  6. Misskey icon
     30 likes

    A forever evolving, sophisticated microblogging platform.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. Mbin icon
     12 likes

    Mbin: a federated content aggregator, voting, discussion and microblogging platform (By the community, for the community).

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    • Online
     
  8. nostr icon
     19 likes

    The simplest open protocol that is able to create a censorship-resistant global "social" network once and for all.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Sharkey icon
     9 likes

    Sharkey is a Misskey fork following upstream changes when possible, with added features. Like any other ActivityPub software Sharkey can interface with the thousands of servers that form the fediverse, an interconnected social network, working in tandem with software such as...

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Movim icon
     52 likes

    Our philosophy is that your data are yours and you must always be in control. Movim achieves this through a complete decentralisation of users' data and accounts.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. Emissary icon
     Like

    Emissary is a new kind of social app that natively connects to the Fediverse and the IndieWeb.

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. Fedify icon
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    A TypeScript library for building federated server apps powered by ActivityPub and other standards, so-called fediverse

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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