Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- BSD
- iPad
Mastodon Alternatives
One of the most popular alternatives to Mastodon is Pixelfed, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are Bluesky, X, diaspora* and Tumblr. There's no shortage of Social Networks like Mastodon, with more than 100 alternatives for the web, Android, iPhone, self-hosting and iPad.
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Most Mastodon alternatives are Social Networks, but you can also narrow the list to Microblogs or Photo Sharing Apps. Another popular filter is Open Source.
Alternatives list
Urbit is a social media available in either client or server format. The Urbit client is called an "Urbit ID". And the Urbit server is called an "Urbit OS". Urbit ID are easy and quick to get started with. As they are meant for non-technical users.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
United States
71 MeWe alternativesUsed to be called Sgrouples, now its MeWe offered by the company Sgrouples Inc. On its homepage their motto is "The World's Private Communication Network" and "Join the privacy revolution".
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- United States
Cozy.talk is a social platform designed in the style of old Windows OS. Features include four UI styles, a desktop pet, personal profile, journal for long posts, guestbook, themed community rooms, tags, live chat, friend list, nudging option, post boosting, 24/7 radio, pomodoro...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
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Focused on people you really know, we’re making social a safe, happy place without personal data mining.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
- United States
A new social claiming to protect free-speech, user's private data, no algorithm. There are android Ios apps, browser access.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Microblogging social media where security is priority. All accounts are verified, thus the number of fake account is drastically reduced. This improve overall security of platform.
Platforms
- Online
Brazil
thoughts.page is a platform for hosting a small webpage for your thoughts. it's basically like twitter, but nobody can @ you.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Create an account or log into e-Sathi.com. Connect with friends, family and other people you know. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Android
Koo is a Thoughts and Opinion sharing micro-blogging platform. It empowers people to express their thoughts in their mother tongue.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
India
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
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