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GoToSocial is a microblogging service and one of the [[What is the Fediverse?|Fediverse]]'s replacements for Twitter.<br>
GoToSocial is a microblogging service and one of the {{Internal link |target=What is the Fediverse? |link-name=Fediverse}}'s replacements for Twitter.<br>
It is just a server though, without a frontend, which means you have to use Tusky or Pinafore to use it.
It is just a server though, without a frontend, which means you have to use Tusky, Elk, or another Mastodon-compatible [[Apps|app]] to use it.


== What does GoToSocial feel like? ==
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Since you use it with Tusky or Pinafore it feels exactly like [[What is Mastodon?|Mastodon]] when using one of these apps.<br>
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Since you use it with Tusky or Elk it feels exactly like {{Internal link |target=What is Mastodon? |link-name=Mastodon}} when using one of these apps.<br>
There are just a few little differences.
There are just a few little differences.


== What are some advantages over Twitter, Mastodon & Co? ==
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Your profile and public posts also have a read-only web view which is simpler than the web view on Mastodon.


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With GoToSocial you have a character limit of 5000 by default - the admin can change that.<br>
With GoToSocial you have a character limit of 5000 by default - the admin can change that.<br>
Same goes for the default limit for poll options (6) and other limits.
Same goes for the default limit for poll options (6) and other limits.


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The web view loads a lot faster than on Mastodon.
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For admins, GoToSocial uses less storage, memory and other resources than Mastodon, so it can run on less powerful systems.
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{{Comparison of microblogging services}}
{{Comparison of microblogging services}}


== Further Reading ==
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[[How do I get an account?]] <br>
{{Getting started links}}
[[Getting started with your Fediverse account]] <br>
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[[Best practices]] <br>
[[GoToSocial]] - the advanced page on GoToSocial


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== External links ==
== External links ==
''Main article: [[Fediverse weblinks#GoToSocial | GoToSocial weblinks]]
''Main article: {{Internal link |target=Fediverse weblinks#GoToSocial |link-name=GoToSocial weblinks}}
 
* [http://]


[[Category:What is]] [[Category:GoToSocial]] [[Category:Beginners guide]] [[Category:What are Fediverse projects?]]
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* [http://docs.gotosocial.org Documentation]
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