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The best Mastodon Client alternative to Mastodon is Phanpy, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Mastodon and six of them are Mastodon Clients so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mastodon Client alternatives to Mastodon are Elk.zone, Brutaldon, Enafore and Takesama.

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  1. Phanpy icon
     25 likes

    A minimalistic opinionated Mastodon web client.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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  2. Elk.zone icon
     20 likes

    A nimble Mastodon web client.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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  3. Enafore icon
     4 likes

    Maintained fork of Pinafore. A somewhat unstable fediverse client with better support for Akkoma, glitch-soc, and Iceshrimp instances.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Mastodon client, offering a CLI as well as a TUI with a usage similar to rainbowstream for Twitter. It is intended to be used at 80 characters width maximum, but ideally inside tmux as a sidebar-style program.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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