List of Free Software Social Media platforms
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Platforms
This is a list of Social Media platforms, available as Free Software
See also
- Erkan Yılmaz's List of Federated Communication Platforms
- Wikipedia:List of social networking websites
- SecureShare's Capability Comparison
- Kickball Awesome-Selfhosted - Social Networks and Forums
Social Media Connectivity Matrix
Which Free Software Social Media platforms connect to which?
Contents
The !Fediverse with protocols
Notes:
- Pleroma works with ActivityPub and OStatus, not Diaspora
- GNUsocial does not (yet) support ActivityPub (2018-10-10)
- Pump.io does not (yet) support ActivityPub (2018-10-10)
Social Media Protocol Connectivity Chart
The Social Network Protocol/Alliance Map
Social Connectivity Matrix
From → To ↓ |
Briar | Diaspora | Friendica | GNU social | Hubzilla | Mastodon | Matrix | Pjuu | Pump.io | rstat.us | Trsst | Twister | Voat | Zeronet |
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Briar | ||||||||||||||
Diaspora | ||||||||||||||
Friendica | ||||||||||||||
GNU social and derivatives PostActiv, Pleroma, Quitter |
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Hubzilla | ||||||||||||||
Mastodon | ||||||||||||||
Matrix | ||||||||||||||
Pjuu | ||||||||||||||
Pump.io | ||||||||||||||
rstat.us | ||||||||||||||
Trsst | ||||||||||||||
Twister | ||||||||||||||
Voat | ||||||||||||||
Zeronet |
Needed: Nomenclature
Type
The following terms are used in the table, but we need to find better terms for some of these services. Help?
- Instant Messaging
- (What do we mean by this?)
- Forum
- (What do we mean by this?)
- Microblog
- (What do we mean by this?)
- Microblog+
- (What do we mean by this?)
- News Aggregator
- (What do we mean by this?)
- P2P
- (Is this really a type of platform?)
Scope
- Distributed
- (What do we mean by this?)
- Federated
- (What do we mean by this?)
- Standalone
- Has no connectivity to other services, even ones based on the same platform running the same software.