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== | == How to choose an instance == | ||
How to choose an instance | |||
* If you want an instance local to where you live check out the [[Local instances]] | * If you want an instance local to where you live check out the [[Local instances]] | ||
* If you want a special interest instance check out the [[Special interest instances]] | * If you want a special interest instance check out the [[Special interest instances]] | ||
* Otherwise go to the list of instances of your desired software and go by instance size (users) | * Otherwise go to the list of instances of your desired software (on the [https://fediverse.observer/ Fediverse Observer])and go e.g. by instance size (users) | ||
** If you don't know what software you want to use yet you might want to go back to the [[Category:What is]] pages. | |||
Once you found an instance, before you create an account, make sure you get familiar with the instance rules and are okay with them. <br> | Once you found an instance, before you create an account, make sure you get familiar with the instance rules and are okay with them. <br> | ||
Too few or soft rules could mean you're getting a lot of unwanted messages or posts on your local or global feeds. | Too few or soft rules could mean you're getting a lot of unwanted messages or posts on your local or global feeds. | ||