18 open-source Social Media vendors.

Open-source software for Social Media that you can self-host, with auditable source code — regardless of the developer's headquarters.

• AkkomaSelf-hosted / open source

  Fork of Pleroma with extra features for federated social networks

  Germany

• BlueskySelf-hosted / open source

  US decentralised social network built on the open AT Protocol, founded by Jack Dorsey.

  United States

• BookWyrmSelf-hosted / open source

  Federated social network for tracking and discussing books

  Germany

• DiasporaSelf-hosted / open source

  Decentralised social network with focus on privacy and data ownership

  Germany

• FriendicaSelf-hosted / open source

  Decentralised social network with support for diverse protocols

  Germany

• GNU SocialSelf-hosted / open source

  One of the oldest decentralised social networks, part of the GNU project

  European Union (distributed)

• GoToSocialSelf-hosted / open source

  Lightweight ActivityPub server written in Go for social networks

  European Union (distributed)

• HubzillaSelf-hosted / open source

  Decentralised platform for social networks, cloud and web publishing

  Germany

• Lemmy (EU-host)Self-hosted / open source

  Federated community platform; hostable in EU

  European Union (distributed)

• MastodonSelf-hosted / open source

  German open-source decentralised social network (Fediverse)

  Germany

• MisskeyNon-EU vendor

  Decentralised social media platform with rich features and customisability

  Japan

• MobilizonEU sovereign

  Decentralised platform for events and groups by Framasoft

  France

• OwncastNon-EU vendor

  Self-hostable open-source livestreaming server as a Twitch alternative

  United States

• PixelfedNon-EU vendor

  Canadian open-source decentralised photo-sharing platform

  Canada

• PleromaSelf-hosted / open source

  Lightweight ActivityPub server for decentralised social networks

  Germany

• PlumeSelf-hosted / open source

  Federated blog engine based on ActivityPub

  France

• SocialhomeSelf-hosted / open source

  Decentralised social network with support for diaspora protocol

  Finland

• WriteFreelyNon-EU vendor

  Minimalist and federated blog platform with focus on writing

  United States