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Fediverse projects are the different software parts of the Fediverse. Many of them are replacements for better-known social media platforms. <br> | Fediverse projects are the different software parts of the {{Internal link |target=What is the Fediverse? |link-name=Fediverse}}. Many of them are replacements for better-known social media platforms. <br> | ||
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File:Fediverse projects logos.png|thumb|''Logos of some Fediverse projects'' | File:Fediverse projects logos.png|thumb|''Logos of some Fediverse projects'' | ||
File:ActivityPub diagram.png|thumb|''Diagram showing some software that communicates via ActivityPub'' | File:ActivityPub diagram.png|thumb|''Diagram showing some software that communicates via {{Internal link |target=What is ActivityPub? |link-name=ActivityPub}}'' | ||
File:Artemisbolidia_fediposter5.png|thumb|''Diagram showing history of the Fediverse and its software and protocols'' | File:Artemisbolidia_fediposter5.png|thumb|''Diagram showing history of the Fediverse and its software and protocols'' | ||
File:Fediverse branches.png|thumb|''The Fediverse illustrated as a tree with branches representing usage'' | File:Fediverse branches.png|thumb|''The Fediverse illustrated as a tree with branches representing usage'' | ||
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==What is Mastodon?== | ==What is Mastodon?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Mastodon? |link-name=What is Mastodon?}}'' | ||
Mastodon is a microblogging service like '''Twitter'''. <br> | Mastodon is a microblogging service like '''Twitter'''. <br> | ||
Microblogging means you have a blog with short (micro) posts which can include pictures and video. Usually there's a 500-character limit for posts on Mastodon. | Microblogging means you have a blog with short (micro) posts which can include pictures and video. Usually there's a 500-character limit for posts on Mastodon. | ||
Mastodon also has forks. See e.g. | Mastodon also has forks. See e.g. {{Internal link |target=What is Ecko? |link-name=Ecko}} & {{Internal link |target=What is koyu.space? |link-name=koyu.space}}. | ||
==What is | ==What is Misskey?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Misskey? |link-name=What is Misskey?}}'' | ||
Misskey is another microblogging service like '''Twitter''' and Mastodon. <br> | |||
It has a different design and different limits than Mastodon and Pleroma. | |||
Misskey also has forks. See e.g. {{Internal link |target=What is Firefish? |link-name=Firefish}} | |||
==What is | ==What is Pleroma?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Pleroma? |link-name=What is Pleroma?}}'' | ||
Pleroma is another microblogging service like '''Twitter''', Mastodon and Misskey. <br> | |||
Contrary to Mastodon though it usually has a character limit of 5000 as well as some other differences. | |||
Pleroma also has forks. See e.g.: {{Internal link |target=What is Akkoma? |link-name=Akkoma}} | |||
==What is | ==What is GoToSocial?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is GoToSocial? |link-name=What is GoToSocial?}}'' | ||
GoToSocial is another microblogging service like '''Twitter''', Mastodon, Misskey and Pleroma.<br> | |||
It's very light weight. | |||
==What is | ==What is Friendica?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Friendica? |link-name=What is Friendica?}}'' | ||
Friendica is a social network like '''Facebook'''. <br> | |||
Post text, pictures and videos for the eyes of only your family or friends; or share them with the Fediverse. | |||
==What is Hubzilla ?== | ==What is Hubzilla ?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Hubzilla? |link-name=What is Hubzilla?}}'' | ||
Hubzilla is a modular webserver-based operating system which includes technologies for publishing, social media, file sharing, photo sharing, chat and more, including the ability to develop custom modules. | Hubzilla is a modular webserver-based operating system which includes technologies for publishing, social media, file sharing, photo sharing, chat and more, including the ability to develop custom modules. | ||
==What is | ==What is WriteFreely?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is WriteFreely? |link-name=What is WriteFreely?}}'' | ||
WriteFreely is a (macro-)blogging service like '''Wordpress''' or '''Blogger'''. <br> | |||
You can create beautiful blogs, diaries and books. | |||
==What is Lemmy?== | ==What is Lemmy?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Lemmy? |link-name=What is Lemmy?}}'' | ||
Lemmy is a link aggregator like '''Reddit'''. <br> | Lemmy is a link aggregator like '''Reddit'''. <br> | ||
You can post links, images and text posts that people can vote and comment on. | You can post links, images and text posts that people can vote and comment on. | ||
==What is | ==What is Kbin?== | ||
''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Kbin? |link-name=What is Kbin?}}'' | |||
Kbin is a modular, decentralized content aggregator and microblogging platform running on the Fediverse network.<br> | |||
==What is Pixelfed?== | |||
''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Pixelfed? |link-name=What is Pixelfed?}}'' | |||
Pixelfed is a photoblogging service like '''Instagram'''. <br> | |||
Your posts must include at least one image, but of course you can add captions, tags, and location data. | |||
==What is PeerTube?== | |||
''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is PeerTube? |link-name=What is PeerTube?}}'' | |||
PeerTube is a video sharing service like '''Youtube''' or '''Vimeo'''. <br> | |||
You can upload videos for others to watch on the website. People can subscribe from all over the Fediverse. | |||
==What is Owncast?== | |||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Owncast? |link-name=What is Owncast?}}'' | ||
Owncast is a video streaming service similar to '''Twitch'''.<br> | |||
You can | You can e.g. stream live video and chat with your viewers. | ||
==What is Funkwhale?== | ==What is Funkwhale?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Funkwhale? |link-name=What is Funkwhale?}}'' | ||
Funkwhale is an audio sharing service like e.g. '''Spotify''' or '''Bandcamp'''.<br> | Funkwhale is an audio sharing service like e.g. '''Spotify''' or '''Bandcamp'''.<br> | ||
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==What is Mobilizon?== | ==What is Mobilizon?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is Mobilizon? |link-name=What is Mobilizon?}}'' | ||
Mobilizon is an event planner similar to '''Facebook''' events.<br> | Mobilizon is an event planner similar to '''Facebook''' events.<br> | ||
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==What is BookWyrm?== | ==What is BookWyrm?== | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=What is BookWyrm? |link-name=What is BookWyrm?}}'' | ||
BookWyrm is a book cataloguing service like '''Goodreads'''. <br> | BookWyrm is a book cataloguing service like '''Goodreads'''. <br> | ||
You can track your reading habits, review and rate books and more. | You can track your reading habits, review and rate books and more. | ||
==Table of Fediverse replacements for traditional social media platforms== | ==Table of Fediverse replacements for traditional social media platforms== | ||
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! Microblogging | ! Microblogging | ||
|Twitter | |Twitter | ||
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| | {{Internal link |target=What is Mastodon? |link-name=Mastodon}}, {{Internal link |target=What is Ecko? |link-name=Ecko}}, {{Internal link |target=What is koyu.space? |link-name=koyu.space}}, {{Internal link |target=What is Pleroma? |link-name=Pleroma}}, {{Internal link |target=What is GNU Social? |link-name=GNU Social}}, <br>{{Internal link |target=What is Misskey? |link-name=Misskey}}, {{Internal link |target=What is Firefish? |link-name=Firefish}}, {{Internal link |target=What is GoToSocial? |link-name=GoToSocial}} | ||
|{{Internal link |target=What is Bonfire? |link-name=Bonfire}} | |||
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!Social network | !Social network | ||
|Facebook | |Facebook | ||
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{{Internal link |target=What is Friendica? |link-name=Friendica}}, {{Internal link |target=What is diaspora*? |link-name=diaspora*}}, {{Internal link |target=What is (streams)? |link-name=(streams)}}, {{Internal link |target=What is SocialHome? |link-name=SocialHome}} | |||
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!Multi purpose | |||
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|{{Internal link |target=What is Hubzilla? |link-name=Hubzilla}} | |||
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! | !Blogging | ||
| | |Blogger | ||
| | |{{Internal link |target=What is WriteFreely? |link-name=WriteFreely}}, {{Internal link |target=What is Plume? |link-name=Plume}}, (Wordpress) | ||
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!Link aggregation | |||
|reddit, Pinterest | |||
|{{Internal link |target=What is Lemmy? |link-name=Lemmy}}, {{Internal link |target=What is Kbin? |link-name=Kbin}}, {{Internal link |target=What is Lotide? |link-name=Lotide}} | |||
|{{Internal link |target=What is Pinetta? |link-name=Pinetta}} | |||
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!Photoblogging | !Photoblogging | ||
|Instagram | |Instagram | ||
| | |{{Internal link |target=What is Pixelfed? |link-name=Pixelfed}} | ||
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!Videohosting- & Streaming | !Videohosting- & Streaming | ||
|Youtube, Twitch, TikTok | |Youtube, Twitch, TikTok | ||
| | |{{Internal link |target=What is PeerTube? |link-name=PeerTube}}, {{Internal link |target=What is Owncast? |link-name=Owncast}} | ||
| | |{{Internal link |target=What is Goldfish? |link-name=Goldfish}} | ||
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!Audiohosting | !Audiohosting | ||
|Spotify, Bandcamp, Soundcloud, ... | |Spotify, Bandcamp, Soundcloud, ... | ||
| | |{{Internal link |target=What is Funkwhale? |link-name=Funkwhale}}, {{Internal link |target=What is Castopod? |link-name=Castopod}}, {{Internal link |target=What is reel2bits? |link-name=reel2bits}} | ||
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! | !Events & groups | ||
| | |Facebook | ||
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|- | {{Internal link |target=What is Mobilizon? |link-name=Mobilizon}}, {{Internal link |target=What is Gancio? |link-name=Gancio}} | ||
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! | !Book cataloguing | ||
| | |Goodreads | ||
| | |{{Internal link |target=What is BookWyrm? |link-name=BookWyrm}} | ||
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== Further Reading == | |||
{{Getting started links}} | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
''Main article: | ''Main article: {{Internal link |target=Fediverse weblinks |link-name=Fediverse weblinks}}'' | ||
[https://delightful.club/delightful-fediverse-apps/ Delightful Fediverse apps] - an almost complete list of Fediverse software. | [https://delightful.club/delightful-fediverse-apps/ Delightful Fediverse apps] - an almost complete list of Fediverse software. | ||
{{Category |category=What is}} {{Category |category=What are Fediverse projects?}} {{ | {{Category |category=What is}} {{Category |category=What are Fediverse projects?}} {{category |category=Beginners guides}} | ||
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