Versia Alternatives

Versia is described as 'A simple, extensible federated protocol for building useful applications. Formerly known as Lysand' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Versia for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Self-Hosted and iPad apps. The best Versia alternative is Mastodon, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Versia are Pixelfed, Bluesky, X and diaspora*.

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  1. Misskey icon
     34 likes

    A forever evolving, sophisticated microblogging platform.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. VK icon
     168 likes

    VK (originally VKontakte) is a largest social network service from Europe. Available in many languages and highly popular particularly among Russian-speaking users around the world, especially in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Belarus, and Israel.

    102 VK alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Windows Phone
    • Kindle Fire
     
  3. nostr icon
     23 likes

    The simplest open protocol that is able to create a censorship-resistant global "social" network once and for all.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Phanpy icon
     25 likes

    A minimalistic opinionated Mastodon web client.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
     
  5. SpaceHey icon
     18 likes

    SpaceHey is a friendly online community for you and your friends that lets you communicate with each other, share content and discover new content and people.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. GNU social icon
     98 likes

    GNU social is a continuation of the StatusNet project. It is social communication software for both public and private communications. It is widely supported and has a large userbase.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. GoToSocial icon
     14 likes

    GoToSocial is an ActivityPub social network server, written in Golang.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • YunoHost
     
  8. Movim icon
     56 likes

    Decentralized social and blog platform based on XMPP, enabling self-hosting, cross-network chat, video calls, and group collaboration. Users control and migrate their data, communicate across various networks, and access services from any node while preserving privacy and open-source principles.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Threads icon
     11 likes

    Say more with Threads — Instagram’s text-based conversation app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  10. Akkoma icon
     11 likes

    This is a fork of Pleroma, which is a microblogging server software that can federate (= exchange messages with) other servers that support ActivityPub. What that means is that you can host a server for yourself or your friends and stay in control of your online identity, but...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. HumHub icon
     69 likes

    HumHub is a free social network software and framework built to give you the tools to make teamwork easy and successful.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
  12. Soapbox.pub icon
     11 likes

    Soapbox is customizable open-source software that puts the power of social media in the hands of the people. Feature-rich and hyper-focused on providing a user experience to rival Big Tech, Soapbox is already home to some of the biggest alternative social platforms on the...

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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