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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. I compiled a list of the most suspended/silenced Mastodon instances launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Mastodon▲272

    Open-source decentralized microblogging platform

    2016 · mastodon.social · its alternatives →

  2. 2

    A GNU Social-compatible microblogging server. Contribute to Gargron/mastodon development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

  3. 3IW
  4. 4

    Mastodon made easy

    2023 · getmammoth.app · its alternatives →

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    and the open source Codes of Conduct

    2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →

  6. 6DT

    Magnet link: magnet:?xt=urn:btih:44c65b5779d9d8021e002584fa73740f36d052a6&dn=10m_hn_comments_sorted Go to https://hn-archive.appspot.com/ for the torrent file / source code. I'll be semi-frequently checking the story and answering any questions which may come up.

    2015 · its alternatives →

  7. 7
    Shlack▲75

    Whoa, a bash shell inside Slack!

    2016 · shell.playplay.io · its alternatives →

  8. 8MN

    Deterministic and privacy-first browser automation workflows: - mute non-English posts on Mastodon - create RSS from the GitHub Dashboard (with upload) Both are missing features and on the respective platforms and a tech-preview of a browser automation platform driven by clock-based state machines, not AI models (although AI is a first-class citizen on the platform). I've made these workflows for myself and sharing them here as I know some may enjoy them. What else can be enjoyable is the built-in debugger and many other tools which allow for deep inspection of the workflows (diagrams, UIs,…

    Jun 2026 · taskbot.app · its alternatives →

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    An open list of journalists present on Mastodon

    2022 · its alternatives →

  10. 10LI

    This is an idea I've had for a while. Given recent events, I decided to finally implement it and see what happens. I assume if it gets any traction it will be banned. The bigger picture here is that Twitter's network of users and follow lists is potentially reverse-engineerable. Why not take that network graph and implement it in the Fediverse?

    2022 · tweedle.social · its alternatives →

  11. 11WX
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    A decentralized alternative to Twitter.

    2017 · mastodon.xyz · its alternatives →

  13. 13HN
  14. 14IM
  15. 15HN

    2015 · arnauddri.github.io · its alternatives →

  16. 16IB
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    anonymous CLI for reading microblogging (chiefly Mastodon) posts - jwilk/zygolophodon

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Indexed file of common passwords from public database dumps - robsheldon/bad-passwords-index

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

  19. 19MW
  20. 20CO
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    Twitter is so last year

    2017 · mastodon.social · its alternatives →

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    Driving safety & standardization in vulnerability disclosure

    2018 · disclose.io · its alternatives →

  23. 23
  24. 24TT

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