Up-to-date and curated list of Mastodon-related stuff!
Forked from tleb/awesome-mastodon because that was no longer being updated.
Mastodon is the world's largest free, open-source, decentralized microblogging network. See the Official category to learn more about the network.
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- Tooty - Experimental multi-account Mastodon Web client (Elm).
- naumanni - Web user interface specially designed for Mastodon.
- Pinafore - Alternative web client for Mastodon, focused on speed and simplicity.
- Brutaldon - Brutaldon is a brutalist, Web 1.0 web interface for Mastodon.
- Halcyon - Alternative web client for Mastodon and Pleroma with a Twitter-like interface.
- Planiverse - Minimalist, no-JS Web client for Mastodon.
- Sengi - Desktop oriented webapp for Mastodon and Pleroma, focused on multi-accounts usages.
- Phanpy - a minimalistic, opinionated web client for Mastodon
- Hyperspace - layout options such as a masonry layout (no longer maintained)
- Elk - Twitter-like client
- Mastodon - official Mastodon mobile app, available for both Android and iOS
- tooot - simple, elegant, open source mobile client, available for both Android and iOS
- Tusky - Android client.
- Twidere - Android app for Twitter, GNU Social and Mastodon.
- Fedilab - Android client.
- Subway Tooter - highly customisable Mastodon client for Android made by a Japanese developer
- Husky - Pleroma and Mastodon client for Android
- Woolly - a Mastodon client built with Jetpack Compose and Compose Desktop
- Yuito - a Mastodon client forked from Tusky by a Japanese developer
- Megalodon - a fork of the official Mastodon app adding certain features including the federated timeline, unlisted posting and an image description viewer
- Toot! - paid Mastodon client for iOS.
- Metatext - open source client for iOS; development has currently been suspended
- Mercury for Mastodon - free Mastodon client for iOS
- Mastoot - simple, free Mastodon client for iOS
- Mast: for Mastodon - paid Mastodon client for iOS
- Mammoth - Mastodon client for iOS by the maker of Aviary for Twitter, still in beta
- Ivory - Mastodon client for iOS by Tapbots, still in alpha
- Tootoise - simple Mastodon client for iOS, still in testing phase (Testflight Link)
- Tusker - an iOS client for Mastodon and Pleroma; still a work in progress
- Mona - Mastodon client for iOS; still in testing phase
- Tootle for Mastodon - an iPad Mastodon client
- Woolly for Mastodon - an iOS Mastodon client still in the early stages of development; available on Testflight only
- Ice Cubes - an iOS Mastodon client that is still under heavy development; available on Testflight
- Tooter - Native client for SailfishOS.
- Whalebird - Electron-based cross-platform Mastodon client
- Sengi - open source cross-platform Mastodon client
- The Desk
- Mastonaut - free macOS Mastodon client
- Mast: for Mastodon - paid macOS Mastodon client
- mastodon.el - Mastodon (+ Pleroma) client for Emacs.
- toot - Mastodon CLI client (Python).
- madonctl - Mastodon CLI client (Go).
- tut - Mastodon TUI client (Go).
- Various Notable Accounts (Media, Politics, Tech, Ukraine, and more)
- Academics on Mastodon - a list of academics on Mastodon
- #LawFedi: Lawyers and Legal Academics on Mastodon - a list of lawyers and legal academics on Mastodon
- FediPages - directory of Fediverse users
- Public spreadsheet of popular/famous/notable Mastodon accounts
- Mastodon Journalists and US Progressives
- Journalists on Mastodon and Fediverse
- PressCheck - find verified journalists on Mastodon
- The Walt List - Walt Shaub’s list of prolific posters — mostly US politics
- EduTooters Unite! - Mastodon #EduTooters and #K12Librarians Lists
- FediFied - notable Twitter users now in the Fediverse
- Trunk for the Fediverse - a list of lists of users to follow
- Fedi.Directory - human-curated small selection of interesting accounts to help you get started on Mastodon and the Fediverse
- Fediverse.info - search for users who post about a certain topic
- Mastodon instances (instances.social) - List of Mastodon instances.
- Mastodon server list - List of Mastodon server instances.
- Mastodon quick scan spreadsheet - list of large and mid-size Mastodon instances
- Fediverse Observer Mastodon List
- FediDB Mastodon List
- mastodon-near-me - a visual map of Fediverse instances that operate primarily in or that are targeted towards specific territories, regions, or localities
- #Education Friendly #Mastodon Instances
- Fediversesearch - search for instances
- Fediverse.to - fediverse instance search
- Movetodon - helps you locate the users you follow on Twitter who have Mastodon handles in their bios and allows you to follow them directly; no exporting and importing of CSVs required
- Twitodon - helps you locate the users you follow on Twitter who have Mastodon handles in their bios; exports a CSV that you can import into Mastodon
- Fedifinder - helps you locate the users you follow on Twitter who have Mastodon handles in their bios; exports a CSV that you can import into Mastodon
- Debirdify - searches across the users you follow and your Twitter lists to locate users who have Fediverse handles; helps you identify instances relevant to your interests; exports a CSV that you can import into Mastodon
- Fediverse Explorer - Trending hashtags and popular toots, regenerated every hour.
- #FediBuzz - trending hashtags by language, live
- Followgraph - find users followed by many of the people you follow
- FediScope - find fediverse accounts for people in a field using Wikidata
- FediSearch - Search for people across indexed instances, via their bio/name
- unmung.com/mastoview - Preview the local or federated timeline of any instance.
- mastodon_digest - Python script that aggregates recent popular posts from your Mastodon timeline
- fediview - web app that aggregates the recent popular posts from your Mastodon timeline
- Quintessence - web page that generates the latest links that have been shared the most among the people you follow
- Blogofy - Search for hashtags across indexed instances, or discover currently trending hashtags across indexed instances
- Forget - Delete toots after a user defined period of time (Python source code).
- Toot scheduler - Schedule now, toot later.
- Thread counter by @axbom - helps you split long posts into a numbered thread
- hueyy/mastodon-lists-manager - tool for managing lists and followed users on Mastodon
- Mastolists - tool for managing lists (list view, matrix view and table view)
- acbeers/mastodonlm - a simple list manager, bulit in the style of Twitter List Manager.
- Mastodon Twitter Crossposter - Service to crosspost to and from Twitter (rate-limited by Twitter to 300 per hour for the entire application)
- Moa
- brandur/mastodon-cross-post - golang script that crossposts tweets to Mastodon
- AmauryCarrade/MastodonToTwitter - Mastodon ⬄ Twitter real-time cross-poster, using streaming APIs
- emfed - embed your Mastodon feed onto a web page
- Last - aggregates toots on a web page providing Atom feed and an epub (Perl).
- emojis.in - view the custom emojis available on a Mastodon instance
- Mastodon Link Debugger - figure out why your links do not get verified
- Mastinator - disposable public anonymous no-login Fediverse accounts
- Mastodon Bookmark RSS - expose your bookmarks as private RSS feed to read later, or for archival
- Mastowatch - iOS/macOS app that allows you to inspect the public config and details of any Mastodon server without having to log in or register
- mastodon-simplified-federation - Firefox extension that simplifies following or interacting with other users on remote Mastodon instances in the Fediverse
- FediAct - Chrome / Firefox extension that simplifies follow and post interactions on Mastodon servers other than your own.
- Mastodon Link - Chrome extension that adds a clickable mastodon icon next to mastodon usernames to visit their profile on your instance for ease of following
- Mastodon View Profile - Chrome extension that adds a button to the toolbar to visit a profile on your instance ease of following
- Graze for Mastodon - Chrome extension that enables 1-click follow, favorite, boost, and bookmark for Mastodon, no matter what instance you call home.
- Mastodon Toot Bookmarklet - Bookmarklet to toot the current page (source code)
- Mastodon #nowplaying Toot Bookmarklet - Bookmarklet to toot the music you're currently listening to. Works with YouTube. (source code)
- Variable width - Makes Mastodon scale with the browser's width.
- Narrow drawer - With the variable width style, makes the drawer narrower and the other columns scale accordingly.
- NSFW Remover - Automatically display NSFW images.
- Customizable interface - Move and resize columns on a grid.
- BirdSite - Browser extension for cross-posting Mastodon toots to Twitter.
- MastoVue Embedded - MastoVue embedded into Mastodon.
- Mastodon Redirector - Redirect any Mastodon app to your favourite one.
- GuideToMastodon - an increasingly less brief guide to Mastodon
- Fedi.Tips - informal, unofficial guide for non-technical people who want to use Mastodon and the wider Fediverse
- A non-computer-person’s guide to how Mastodon instances work
- TechCrunch: A beginner’s guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative
- Clive Thompson: Come Join Me On Mastodon, Folks
- Per Axbom: A Brief Mastodon Guide for Social Media Worriers
- Mastodon Privacy Guide - a guide on data protection obligations, challenges & pitfalls for Mastodon users & instance admins
- Mastodon 101 for Journalists
- Mastodon - Most popular microblogging platform.
- Mastodon Glitch Edition (glitch-soc) - a Mastodon fork with additional features such as rich text formatting and local-only toots
- Hometown - a lightweight fork of Mastodon that supports local-only toots and more content types
- GnuSocial - Oldest microblogging platform.
- Pleroma - Lightweight, customisable microblogging platform.
- Akkoma - a Pleroma fork with more features and a faster pace of development
- Misskey - feature-packed microblogging platform; supports reactions to posts
- Microblog.pub - Single-user lightweight microblogging platform.
- NextCloud Social - Microblogging app for the Nextcloud platform.
- GotoSocial - fast and efficient ActivityPub server written in Golang, still in alpha
- Takahē - an efficient ActivityPub server for microblogging with multiple support for multiple domains
- Plume - Blogging platform.
- WriteFreely - Blogging platform.
- WordPress ActivityPub - WordPress plugin for adding ActivityPub support to any WordPress site
- Drupal ActivityPub - Drupal module that implements ActivityPub on a Drupal site
- Friendica - Facebook/Myspace-like social network platform.
- PixelFed - Instagram-like photograph sharing platform.
- Peertube - Youtube-like video sharing platform.
- FunkWhale - Soundcloud-like audio sharing platform.
- Hubzilla - Blog/social networks platform with file, contacts and events sharing.
- BookWyrm - Goodreads/Librarything-like book social network.
- usercount - Bot which posts user statistics to Mastodon (Python).
- autofollow - Autofollow bot for Mastodon (Python).
- hnbot - Posts the Hacker News stories with 100+ points (Python).
- translator - Translate any toot into the desired language using
@translator@toot.works [langcode]
. - @TrendingBot@mastodon.social - Shows you what's trending on Mastodon.
- Remindr - Automatically send reminders to both Mastodon and Twitter from a list of resources (Python).
- News Bot - mirrors Twitter accounts on Mastodon (ClojureScript), source available on GitHub.
- Welcome Bot - Automatically send a welcome DM to new users (Python).
- feed2toot - Automatically parses RSS feeds, identifies new posts and posts them on Mastodon (Python).
- rss-to-activitypub - not a bot, but a simple server that converts an RSS feed into an ActivityPub actor that can be followed on Mastodon
- MastoFeed - automated and super easy tool to send the content from your RSS Feeds to any Mastodon instance
- feediverse - Python script that posts RSS feed items to ActivityPub
- Mastodon.py - Python wrapper for the Mastodon API.
- atoot - asynchronous Python client library for the Mastodon API
- Megalodon - Mastodon API client library for node.js.
- ActivityPHP - PHP implementation of ActivityPub
- go-mastodon - Mastodon client library for Golang
- madon - Golang client library for the Mastodon API
- mastodonk - Mastodon client library for Kotlin
- thefox - incomplete and unmaintained Clojure library for handling ActivityPub interactions
- Lyuba - Arduino library for tooting and retrieving toots matching a certain hashtag
- Masto.host - Fully managed Mastodon hosting.
- WebApe - German-based Mastodon hosting service; also provides PeerTube, Nextcloud, Friendica, Matrix, Jitsi Meet, CryptPad and WordPress hosting
- toot.io - Mastodon hosting service that serves HPC at University of Texas Austin, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), amongst others
- IKNOX
- HostDon - Japan-based Mastodon hosting service
- SpaceBear
- CloudPlane
- Fedi Monster - Mastodon hosting service; supports hosting glitch-soc and Hometown forks; also provides Pixelfed and GotoSocial hosting
- Ossrox - German-based Mastodon hosting service; also provides Peertube, Matomo, Cryptpad, Matrix, and Jitsi Meet hosting, amongst others
- ungleich - Mastodon hosting service based in Switzerland
- FakeRelay - tool for Mastodon admins to load statuses from other instances into their own instance
- RelayList - A list of relays that can be added to a Mastodon, Misskey, or Pleroma server.
- rixx.de: On Running a Mastodon Instance
- EFF: User Generated Content and the Fediverse - A Legal Primer
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