Surf Social AlternativesMastodon Clients & Social Networks like Surf Social

Surf Social is described as 'Create custom feeds by combining content from various platforms like Bluesky, Mastodon, Threads, Flipboard, and YouTube. Star sources and apply filters' and is a Mastodon Client in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Surf Social, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, iPad, Linux and Windows apps. The best Surf Social alternative is Tusky, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Surf Social are Tapestry, Tuba, Elk.zone and Ice Cubes for Mastodon.

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Surf Social alternatives page was last updated Jun 15, 2025
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  1. Tusky icon

    Tusky

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    Tusky is a lightweight client for Mastodon, a free and open-source social network server. It supports all Mastodon features, like photos, videos, lists, custom emojis and is designed according to material guidelines.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Federated
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Decentralized
    5. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Support for @mentions

    Tusky VS Surf Social

     

    • Tusky is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Surf Social.

    • Tusky is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Surf Social.

    • Tusky is Free and Open SourceSurf Social is Free and Proprietary
    • Tusky is Decentralized and LightweightSurf Social is not according to our users
  2. Tapestry icon

    Tapestry

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    Tapestry weaves your favorite blogs, social media, and more into a unified and chronological timeline.

    57 Tapestry alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Tapestry screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Daily News Feed
    3.  Voiceover
    4.  Built-in RSS reader
    5.  Dynamic typing
    6.  Sync with iCloud
    7.  Visual timeline
    8. Tumblr icon  Tumblr integration

    Tapestry VS Surf Social

     

    • Tapestry is the most popular Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to Surf Social.

    • Tapestry is Freemium and ProprietarySurf Social is Free and Proprietary
  4. Tuba icon

    Tuba

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    Explore the federated social web with Tuba for GNOME. Stay connected to your favorite communities, family and friends with support for popular Fediverse platforms like Mastodon, GoToSocial, Akkoma & more!

    57 Tuba alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GR flagGreece
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
    • Windows
    Tuba screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Fediverse
    3.  Decentralized
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Multiple Account support
    6.  Support for @mentions
    7. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    8.  No Tracking

    Tuba VS Surf Social

     

    • Tuba is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Surf Social.

    • Tuba is Free and Open SourceSurf Social is Free and Proprietary
    • Tuba is Privacy focused, Lightweight and DecentralizedSurf Social is not according to our users
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    Elk.zone

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    A nimble Mastodon web client.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Elk.zone screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Multiple Account support
    4.  Decentralized
    5.  Progressive Web App
    6. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    7.  Support for @mentions
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Upload Screenshot

    Elk.zone VS Surf Social

     

    • Elk.zone is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Surf Social.

    • Elk.zone is Free and Open SourceSurf Social is Free and Proprietary
    • Elk.zone is Decentralized, Privacy focused and LightweightSurf Social is not according to our users
  6. Ice Cubes for Mastodon icon

    Ice Cubes for Mastodon

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    A SwiftUI Mastodon client for iOS.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Mac
    Ice Cubes for Mastodon screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Multiple Account support
    5.  Fediverse
    6.  Federated
    7.  Swift

    Ice Cubes for Mastodon VS Surf Social

     
  7. Whalebird icon

    Whalebird

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    Whalebird is a Mastodon client for desktop application.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Mastodon
    Whalebird screenshot 1

    Whalebird Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Multiple Account support
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    Whalebird VS Surf Social

     
  9. Openvibe - Mastodon and Nostr client icon

    Openvibe - Mastodon and Nostr client

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    Discover a New Era of Social Media: Openvibe offers unified social experience, bringing together your favorite open social networks like Mastodon, Bluesky, Nostr, Threads, and more into a single, seamless timeline. Connect, share, and explore without boundaries.

    19 Openvibe - Mastodon and Nostr client alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Support for @mentions
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Multiple Account support
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Decentralized
    6.  End-to-End Encryption
    7.  No Tracking

    Openvibe - Mastodon and Nostr client VS Surf Social

     
  10. Mona for Mastodon icon

    Mona for Mastodon

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    Mona is a Mastodon app packed with customization features. Optimized for VoiceOver. Native design.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Mona for Mastodon screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Support for @mentions
    6.  Multiple Account support
    7.  Voiceover
    8.  Sync with iCloud
    9.  Multiple Color themes

    Mona for Mastodon VS Surf Social

     
  11. Sengi icon

    Sengi

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    Sengi is a Mastodon and Pleroma desktop focused client. It takes inspiration from the old Tweetdeck client, the new Tweetdeck webapp and Mastodon UI.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Add timelines and lists from all your accounts in the same interface.

    Sengi VS Surf Social

     
  12. Ivory for Mastodon icon

    Ivory for Mastodon

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    Ivory is a brand new app that brings over a dozen years of experience building the award-winning Tweetbot for Twitter, over to the Mastodon network. We obsess over every detail and put good design and experience first. Download and experience it for yourself.

    57 Ivory for Mastodon alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Ivory for Mastodon screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Multiple Account support
    3.  Fediverse

    Ivory for Mastodon VS Surf Social

     
  13. Fedistar icon

    Fedistar

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    Multi-column Fediverse client for desktop.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  14. Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky icon

    Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky

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    Futuristic Fediverse client for iOS & VisionOS & macOS & watchOS.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • visionOS
    Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky screenshot 1
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    Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  VoiP Calls
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Peer-To-Peer
    6.  Voice Chat
    7.  Fediverse
    8.  Threaded Conversations

    Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky VS Surf Social

     
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