Pleroma Alternatives

Pleroma is described as 'Free, federated social networking server built on open protocols. It is compatible with GNU Social, Mastodon, and many other ActivityPub and OStatus implementations' and is a popular Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Pleroma for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Android, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Pleroma alternative is Mastodon, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Pleroma are Bluesky, X, diaspora* and Facebook.

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  1. hollo icon
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    Hollo is a federated single-user microblogging software powered by Fedify. Although it is for single-user, it is designed to be federated through ActivityPub, which means that you can follow and be followed by other users from other instances, even from other software that...

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    • Online
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  2. D.Buzz icon
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    D.Buzz is a decentralised censorship resistant social media app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  3. Cato.social icon
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    Cato is an X (Twitter) alternative where you can post Meows, get Not So Anonymous Messages, connect with other Catos & grow your online social network.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  4. Myriad Social icon
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    A social network you can host and moderate yourself, that lets you import content from other social platforms, and is based on users creating and sharing custom timelines.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
     
  5. monocles social is based on mastodon. A privacy friendly social network.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  6. char icon
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    A text-only microblogging platform with no algorithms, no tracking, and no data collection. Posts appear chronologically from people you follow. No email required to sign up. Built for people who want social media without the manipulation, infinite scrolling, or engagement...

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. Spoutible icon
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    The creator of Bot Sentinel, a site that for many years tracked bot/harassment activity of users on twitter, has launched a new Twitter alternative that feels like "old twitter" w/o the toxic content.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. snac icon
     5 likes

    A simple, minimalistic ActivityPub server written in portable C.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Gettr icon
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    GETTR is a brand new social media platform founded on the principles of free speech, independent thought and rejecting political censorship and “cancel culture.”.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  10. Rybun icon
     1 like

    Rybun is a social network that keeps you connected and in-the-know about what's trending and happening in the world

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  11. MOSSLET icon
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    MOSSLET is a privacy-first social network where you can connect with friends and family, or simply yourself, the way it should be — simple and meaningful. No ads, no algorithms, just your people.

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    • Online
     
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