Alternatives to Mastodon
Mastodon is a popular software application. Here you can find self-hosted alternatives that offer similar functionality while giving you more control over your data and privacy.
Found 14 self-hosted alternatives
Akkoma
Federated microblogging server with Mastodon, GNU social, and ActivityPub compatibility.
diaspora*
Distributed social networking server.
Friendica
Social Communication Server.
GoToSocial
ActivityPub federated social network server implementing the Mastodon client API.
Hubzilla
Decentralized identity, privacy, publishing, sharing, cloud storage, and communications/social platform.
HumHub
Flexible kit for private social networks.
Misskey
Decentralized app-like microblogging server/SNS for the Fediverse, using the ActivityPub protocol like GNU social and Mastodon.
Movim
Modern, federated social network based on XMPP, with a fully featured group-chat, subscriptions and microblogging.
Pleroma
Federated microblogging server, Mastodon, GNU social, & ActivityPub compatible.
Retrospring
A free, open-source social network following the Q/A.
Socialhome
Federated and decentralized profile builder and social network engine.
Takahē
Federated microblogging server. Mastodon, & ActivityPub compatible.
yarn.social
Self-Hosted, Twitter™-like Decentralised micro-logging platform. No ads, no tracking, your content, your data.
ybFeed
Personal micro feed where you can post snippets of text or images. `MIT` `Go/Nodejs/Docker`.