Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Ivory for Mac

A magnificent app for Mastodon

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ivory for Mac launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Ivory▲302
A Mastodon client from the makers of Tweetbot
2023 · tapbots.com · its alternatives →
2
Mastodon for iOS▲201
Official app for the decentralized social network
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
3
Mast 2.0▲120
A beautiful app for Mastodon 🐘
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
4
Mast▲119
A beautiful Mastodon app for iOS 😍️🐘️
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
5
Openvibe▲165
Combines Mastodon, Bluesky and Nostr into one social app
2024 · openvibe.social · its alternatives →
6
Radiant for Mastodon▲101
Powerful and customizable Mastodon client for iPhone
2023 · radiant.social · its alternatives →
7
Bear▲600
A beautiful, flexible writing app for notes and prose
2016 · its alternatives →
8
Tweetbot for Mac 2.0▲297
Award-winning, native Twitter client for the Mac.
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
9
Twitter for Mac 4.0▲306
Twitter's official Mac app with a fresh new look and feel
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
10
Mammoth 2 for Mastodon▲195
Mastodon made easy
2023 · getmammoth.app · its alternatives →
11
Flitter▲231
A simple, beautiful Twitter client for iOS
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
12
Macaw for Twitter▲276
A free iOS app with the top-liked tweets from your network
2018 · pensiamocs.com · its alternatives →
13
Mastodon▲272
Open-source decentralized microblogging platform
2016 · mastodon.social · its alternatives →
14
Indigo▲93
Stay in touch with your people on Bluesky and Mastodon
May 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
15
Mastodon, a federated microblogging network▲172
Attached: 1 video Want a prank for a friend with an Android phone (with an opaque case) ? Set up a NFC tag to open the website of your choice then slip it between their phone and the case. Every time they will unlock their phone the website will open. No confirmation, no notification and too thin to
2017 · mastodon.social · its alternatives →
16
Typefully 2.0▲931
Effortlessly publish on Twitter and LinkedIn, now with AI
2023 · typefully.com · its alternatives →
17
Linky▲84
Post to Twitter and Mastodon with simplicity
2020 · pragmaticcode.com · its alternatives →
18
Koala▲117
Free, open source and web based bear alternative.
2022 · koalanotes.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →
19
Charm▲180
A little companion app for collecting Tweets
2016 · collectcharm.app · its alternatives →
20
Oliphaunt – A native Mastodon client for macOS▲105
I’ve been building Oliphaunt, a native Mastodon client for macOS, as a solo project — designed to be fast, lightweight and feel right at home on the Mac. It’s not built with Catalyst or Electron framework. Key features: • Native macOS UI using AppKit with some SwiftUI integration (not a web wrapper) • Core Data for local caching • Responsive, keyboard-friendly interface • UX tailored for desktop-class Mac computers • Supports multiple accounts, cross-instance timelines and search You can try it via TestFlight (macOS 14+ Sonoma): https://testflight.apple.com/join/Epq1P3Cw…
2025 · testflight.apple.com · its alternatives →
21
SocialBu for Mastodon▲277
Simple way to manage your Mastodon presence for free
2023 · socialbu.com · its alternatives →
22
Fread▲150
A microblog client that supports Mastodon and RSS
2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
23
One▲414
Read Product Hunt, HN, DN, Reddit, Medium from Mac menu bar
2014 · one.hackplan.com · its alternatives →
24
Tweet Tray▲206
Tweet quickly from your desktop without any distractions.
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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