FediHood connects you with people around you, by topic. You pick your city, never a precise location. Built on ActivityPub and OpenStreetMap.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
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.
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What would it be like to make a service that lasts for 10 years? 100 years? That’s what we’re trying to build at Posthaven. We’re as sick as you are to have to switch services every few years, or worry about running your own servers and getting hacked all the time.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
Do you miss the old Internet?
FYI is the recommendation app for people who trust friends over algorithms. Share your taste, discover new favorites, and build lists of everything you love. From films and music to restaurants and books.
"Perfectly Imperfect gazes back nostal.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Android Tablet
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FineFriends is a social media website that is built for the users and their privacy. Clear privacy policy and settings, no spam and completely free.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
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98 HalloApp alternativesHalloApp is here! The first app for real relationships. And we’re building it for you and your loved ones, friends and colleagues.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
United States
Manage cities as a connected citizen (email & postal-code), it produces data for everyone about the registered cities.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- Android Tablet
- Self-Hosted
France
EU
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Docker
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
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Stegodon is an SSH-first federated blogging platform. Users connect via SSH to create notes in a terminal interface. Notes federate to the Fediverse via ActivityPub and are available through RSS feeds and a web interface.
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