GNU social Alternatives

GNU social is described as 'Continuation of the StatusNet project. It is social communication software for both public and private communications. It is widely supported and has a large userbase' and is a popular Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to GNU social for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Android, iPhone and iPad apps. The best GNU social alternative is Mastodon, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GNU social are Bluesky, X, diaspora* and Facebook.

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  1. X Auto Reply Assistant icon

    X Auto Reply Assistant

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    Managing engagement on X/Twitter can be overwhelming. Between replying to followers, handling DMs, and staying active — it often feels like a full-time job. That’s exactly why I built X Auto Reply Assistant: a Chrome Extension that helps you reply faster, smarter, and in a way...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    X Auto Reply Assistant screenshot 1
     
  2. Skeets for Bluesky icon

    Skeets for Bluesky

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    Skeets is a 3rd party iOS / iPad OS client for Bluesky.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Skeets for Bluesky screenshot 1
     
  4. FoundKey icon

    FoundKey

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    FoundKey is a free and open source microblogging server compatible with ActivityPub. It is currently under LIMITED MAINTENANCE and is not well suited for large instances. No more than 20 users per instance are recommended.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
     
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    Minds

    An open-source platform for decentralized social networking. Users can monetize posts through ads or monthly support, engaging in various features such as Blogs, Videos, and secure private chats. Minds supports free speech and fa...

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  6. CircleCare icon

    CircleCare

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    Create private health & wellness communities.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    Increase employee engagement and wellbeing
     
  8. MindViewers icon

    MindViewers

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    MindViewers is a freemium social platform for meeting people and sharing interesting reactions or commentaries on current news headlines.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Homepage
     
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