Draft:Comparison of Fediverse software
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Features
| Name | Main medium | Default limits per post (green=editable) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characters | Poll options | Images | Image size | Video size | Audio size | ||
 Mastodon
|
Text | 500 | 4 | 4 | ? | ? | ? |
 Ecko
|
Text | 500 | 4 | 4 | ? | ? | ? |
 Pleroma
|
Text | 5000 | 20 | ||||
 Misskey
|
Text | 3000 | |||||
 Calckey
|
Text | 3000 | 10 | 16 | 80MB | 80MB | 80MB |
 GNU social
|
Text | 1000 | 5 | 1 | |||
 GoToSocial
|
Text | 5000 | |||||
 Friendica
|
Text | ||||||
 diaspora*
|
Text | ||||||
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|
Text | ||||||
 Socialhome
|
Text | ||||||
 WriteFreely
|
Text | Unlimited | no polls | Unlimited (hosted elsewhere) |
Unlimited (hosted elsewhere) |
Unlimited (hosted elsewhere) | |
 Plume
|
Text | Unlimited | |||||
 Pixelfed
|
Images | 500 | no polls | 4 | ? | ? | |
 PeerTube
|
Videos | ? | no polls | no images | no images | ? | |
 Owncast
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Video streams | ||||||
 Mobilizon
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Events | ||||||
 Gancio
|
Events | ||||||
 BookWyrm
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Book reviews | ||||||
 Funkwhale
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Audio | ||||||
 CastoPod
|
Audio | ||||||
 reel2bits
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Audio | ||||||
 Lemmy
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Links & other | ||||||
Technical
| Name | License (green=copyleft) |
Git repository (green=federated) (red=evil) |
Main developer(s) | Written in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mastodon | AGPLv3 | Github | Eugen Rochko | Ruby on Rails, JavaScript (React.js, Redux) |
| Ecko | ||||
| Pleroma | ||||
| Misskey | ||||
| Calckey | AGPLv3 | Codeberg | ThatOneCalculator | NodeJS (Typescript), Vue 3 |
| GNUSocial | ||||
| GoToSocial | ||||
| Friendica | ||||
| diaspora* | ||||
| streams | ||||
| SocialHome | ||||
| WriteFreely | ||||
| Plume | ||||
| Pixelfed | ||||
| PeerTube | ||||
| Owncast | ||||
| Mobilizon | ||||
| Gancio | ||||
| BookWyrm | ||||
| Funkwhale | ||||
| Castopod | ||||
| reel2bits | ||||
| Lemmy |