What is koyu.space?
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 koyu.space
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| Website | github.com/koyuspace/mastodon |
| Official instance | koyu.space |
| List of instances | fediverse.observer |
koyu.space is a fork of Glitch-soc which is a fork of Mastodon powering the instance with the same name. Due to many changes to the codebase it reports its own user agent and NodeInfo, but it is still compatible with Mastodon and its forks. It aims to support features that glitch-soc didn't port over or scrapped and a few more features.
Features added in koyu.space in comparison to glitch-soc
- GIFs by Tenor
- Google Translate
- Stickers
- Custom logo and themes
- Jitsi integration
- InstanceTicker
- Post editing enabled by default (hidden Mastodon feature)
| Mastodon | Ecko | Fedibird | Glitch-Soc | Hometown | Smalltown | koyu.space | |
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| editable character limit | ✖️ | ✔️ | ✖️ | with config file | with config file | with config file | with config file |
| editable poll options | ✖️ | ✔️ | ✖️ | with config file | ✖️ | ✖️ | with config file |
| local posts | ✖️ | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✔️ |
| changeable favicon | via terminal | ✔️ | via terminal | via terminal | via terminal | via terminal | via terminal |
| ex-/importable blocklist | ✖️ | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✖️ | ✖️ | ✖️ | ✔️ |
| Installable via YunoHost | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✖️ | ✖️ |
| Markdown formatting | ✖️ | ✔️ | ❓ | ✔️ | reading only | ❓ | ❓ |
Where can I find an koyu.space instance to join as a user?
You can try the official instance here.
You can also get the source code and run your own instance.
Further Reading
How do I get an account?
Getting started with your Fediverse account
Mobile apps
Best practices
koyu.space - the advanced page on koyu.space