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Community & Socialby Mastodon gGmbH
Mastodon
Self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community.
About Mastodon
Mastodon is the worlds largest decentralized social network. Self-host a private community for your organization with full control over moderation, data, and federation via ActivityPub.
Key Features
- Decentralized microblogging with ActivityPub federation
- Full moderation tools and custom content policies
- 500-character posts with images, video, polls
- Self-hosted: your community, your rules, your data
- Docker deployment with official images
Self-Hosting Notes
Docker image. Ruby + PostgreSQL + Redis. ActivityPub. 50k stars.