Pixelfed: Difference between revisions
mNo edit summary |
(Marked this version for translation) |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
<languages/> | <languages/> | ||
<translate> | <translate> | ||
<!--T:1--> | |||
{{Infobox |title=Pixelfed |website=pixelfed.org |instance=pixelfed.social |mastohandle=@pixelfed |mastoinstance=mastodon.social}} | {{Infobox |title=Pixelfed |website=pixelfed.org |instance=pixelfed.social |mastohandle=@pixelfed |mastoinstance=mastodon.social}} | ||
Pixelfed is a photoblogging platform and the [[What is the Fediverse? | Fediverse]]'s replacement for Instagram. | Pixelfed is a photoblogging platform and the [[What is the Fediverse? | Fediverse]]'s replacement for Instagram. | ||
== What does Pixelfed feel like? == | == What does Pixelfed feel like? == <!--T:2--> | ||
<!--T:3--> | |||
Pixelfed is a lot like Instagram. You can post images of any aspect ratio, and attribute a caption. Your profile will display thumbnails of the images you uploaded. <br> | Pixelfed is a lot like Instagram. You can post images of any aspect ratio, and attribute a caption. Your profile will display thumbnails of the images you uploaded. <br> | ||
Depending on the instance you can usually upload 4-8 images in one post. <br> | Depending on the instance you can usually upload 4-8 images in one post. <br> | ||
Line 11: | Line 13: | ||
You can like other people's images and comment on them. You can also follow people and hashtags. | You can like other people's images and comment on them. You can also follow people and hashtags. | ||
== What are some advantages over Instagram? == | == What are some advantages over Instagram? == <!--T:4--> | ||
<!--T:5--> | |||
Pixelfed is Free Software, free of ads, spying and algorithms that amplify hate and it's part of the [[What is the Fediverse? | Fediverse]]. | Pixelfed is Free Software, free of ads, spying and algorithms that amplify hate and it's part of the [[What is the Fediverse? | Fediverse]]. | ||
<!--T:6--> | |||
Being part of the Fediverse you can't just follow other Pixelfed users, but also users from other Fediverse platforms. | Being part of the Fediverse you can't just follow other Pixelfed users, but also users from other Fediverse platforms. | ||
Their picture posts will appear in your home timeline as though they were Pixelfed posts. | Their picture posts will appear in your home timeline as though they were Pixelfed posts. | ||
== Further Reading == | == Further Reading == <!--T:7--> | ||
<!--T:8--> | |||
[[How do I get an account?]] <br> | [[How do I get an account?]] <br> | ||
[[Getting started with your Fediverse account]] <br> | [[Getting started with your Fediverse account]] <br> | ||
Line 25: | Line 30: | ||
[[Pixelfed]] - the advanced page on Pixelfed | [[Pixelfed]] - the advanced page on Pixelfed | ||
== External links == | == External links == <!--T:9--> | ||
''Main article: [[Fediverse weblinks#Pixelfed | Pixelfed weblinks]] | ''Main article: [[Fediverse weblinks#Pixelfed | Pixelfed weblinks]] | ||
<!--T:10--> | |||
* [http://pixelfed.org Website] | * [http://pixelfed.org Website] | ||
* [https://pixelfed.social/ Instance] | * [https://pixelfed.social/ Instance] | ||
Line 33: | Line 39: | ||
* [https://mastodon.social/@pixelfed Mastodon Account] | * [https://mastodon.social/@pixelfed Mastodon Account] | ||
<!--T:11--> | |||
[[Category:What is]] [[Category:Pixelfed]] [[Category:Beginners guide]] [[Category:What are Fediverse projects?]] | [[Category:What is]] [[Category:Pixelfed]] [[Category:Beginners guide]] [[Category:What are Fediverse projects?]] | ||
</translate> | </translate> |
Revision as of 17:04, 23 February 2022
Pixelfed logo | |
Pixelfed | |
Website | pixelfed.org |
Official instance | pixelfed.social |
List of instances | fediverse.observer |
Mastodon account | @pixelfed |
Pixelfed is a photoblogging platform and the Fediverse's replacement for Instagram.
What does Pixelfed feel like?
Pixelfed is a lot like Instagram. You can post images of any aspect ratio, and attribute a caption. Your profile will display thumbnails of the images you uploaded.
Depending on the instance you can usually upload 4-8 images in one post.
Captions, tags, licenses, location, and visibility settings are all modifiable per-post.
You can like other people's images and comment on them. You can also follow people and hashtags.
What are some advantages over Instagram?
Pixelfed is Free Software, free of ads, spying and algorithms that amplify hate and it's part of the Fediverse.
Being part of the Fediverse you can't just follow other Pixelfed users, but also users from other Fediverse platforms. Their picture posts will appear in your home timeline as though they were Pixelfed posts.
Further Reading
How do I get an account?
Getting started with your Fediverse account
Best practices
Pixelfed - the advanced page on Pixelfed
External links
Main article: Pixelfed weblinks