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A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_social_network distributed social network] allows for multiple servers to host user data. These servers communicate and provide one another with the user data. An actively maintained list can be found at [https://delightful.club/delightful_fediverse_apps/ Delightful.club].


URL = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_social_network


= History =
== History ==


[https://www.coactivate.org/projects/disintermedia/blog/2017/04/01/a-brief-history-of-the-gnu-social-fediverse-and-the-federation/ A Brief History of the GNU Social Fediverse and ‘The Federation’]
[https://medium.com/we-distribute/got-zot-mike-macgirvin-45287601ff19/ Got Zot — Mike Macgirvin on building your own apps and protocols] by from the We Distribute blog series by Sean Tilley (former Community Manager of Diaspora, also active in the Hubzilla community)


=Federated Social Web=
[https://www.coactivate.org/projects/disintermedia/blog/2017/04/01/a-brief-history-of-the-gnu-social-fediverse-and-the-federation/ A Brief History of the GNU Social Fediverse and ‘The Federation’] by [[Strypey]] of [[Disintermedia]]


These are projects that are designed to run on servers and use federation protocols to reach out and interchange between each other.
== Active Development ==


buddycloud, http://buddycloud.com/
* Aardwolf, https://github.com/BanjoFox/aardwolf


Crabgrass, http://crabgrass.riseup.net/
* [[Diaspora]], https://diasporafoundation.org


Diaspora, https://diasporafoundation.org
* Elgg, https://elgg.org/


Diso, http://diso-project.org/
* Friendica (formerly Friendika, Mistpark), http://friendi.ca/


Dyskinesia, http://about.psyc.eu/Dyskinesia
* GNU Social (formerly StatusNet), https://gnu.io/social/


Elgg, https://elgg.org/
* Hubzilla, https://project.hubzilla.org


Friendica, http://friendi.ca/
* HumHub ([https://www.humhub.org/en/licences GNU AGPL]), https://www.humhub.org/


GNU Social, https://gnu.io/social/
* Mastodon, https://mastodon.social


GNU Social P2P, http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:GNU_Social_P2P
* Mov.im, https://movim.eu/


Hubzilla, https://project.hubzilla.org
* OpenSource Social Network, https://www.opensource-socialnetwork.org/ [https://github.com/opensource-socialnetwork/opensource-socialnetwork Source Code]


HumHub, https://www.humhub.org/
* [[Pandora_(p2p_social_network)|Pandora]], https://github.com/Novator/Pandora
 
Mastodon, https://mastodon.social


Movim, http://www.movim.eu/
* Peergos, https://peergos.github.io/book/overview/what_is_peergos.html


Noosfero, http://noosfero.org/
* QBix, http://qbix.com/platform


OpenSource Social Network, https://www.opensource-socialnetwork.org/
* pump.io, http://pump.io/ (used now in Identi.ca)


ownCloud, http://owncloud.org/
* secushare, http://secushare.org (social client for GNUNet)


psyced, http://www.psyced.org/
* Socialhome, https://github.com/jaywink/socialhome


psycTiVE, http://about.psyc.eu/Psyctive
* Salut à Toi, https://salut-a-toi.org/


Socknet Provider- FoolishMortal.org, http://socknet.net/w/The_Socknet
* Sola (formerly Plague, then Plag), https://sola.foundation/


StatusNet, http://status.net/
* SSB (Secure ScuttleButt), http://scuttlebutt.nz/


Thimbl, http://www.thimbl.net/
* Twister, https://twister.net.co


Weestit, http://www.weestit.com/
* ZeroMe, https://github.com/HelloZeroNet/ZeroMe (social client for ZeroNet)


== Inactive Development ==
== Inactive Development ==
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* Ampify, https://github.com/tav/ampify
* Ampify, https://github.com/tav/ampify
* Appleseed, https://github.com/appleseedproj/appleseed
* Appleseed, https://github.com/appleseedproj/appleseed
* Monocles, https://github.com/maxogden/monocles
* buddycloud, http://buddycloud.com
* Diso, http://diso-project.org/
* Dyskinesia, http://about.psyc.eu/Dyskinesia
* Friend2Friend, http://friend2friend.net
* Heartbeat, https://ind.ie/heartbeat/ : Client apps were only being developed for [https://ind.ie/blog/focus/ MacOSX and iOS], but the [[Ethical Design Manifesto]] they developed to work under is impressive.
* HelloWorld, https://github.com/opensource-socialnetwork/HelloWorld
* HelloWorld, https://github.com/opensource-socialnetwork/HelloWorld
* Jappix, https://github.com/jappix/jappix
* Jappix, https://github.com/jappix/jappix
* Kopal, http://code.google.com/p/kopal/
* Kopal, http://code.google.com/p/kopal/
* Laconica, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laconica (original name of StatusNet, which is now GNU Social)
* Lorea, https://lorea.io (discontinued fork of Elgg, which added OStatus support with plugins)
* Monocles, https://github.com/maxogden/monocles
* Nightweb, https://sekao.net/nightweb/
* Noosfero, http://noosfero.org/
* NoseRub, https://code.google.com/archive/p/noserub/
* NoseRub, https://code.google.com/archive/p/noserub/
* OneSocialWeb, https://github.com/onesocialweb
* OneSocialWeb, https://github.com/onesocialweb
* OpenMicroBlogger, https://github.com/voitto/openmicroblogger
* OpenMicroBlogger, https://github.com/voitto/openmicroblogger
* [[P2P GNU Social]], http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:GNU_Social_P2P
* PeerTweet, https://github.com/lmatteis/peer-tweet
* psyced, http://about.psyc.eu/Psyced
* psyconaut, http://about.psyc.eu/Psyconaut
* psyconaut, http://about.psyc.eu/Psyconaut
* PsycZilla, http://about.psyc.eu/PsycZilla
* PsycZilla, http://about.psyc.eu/PsycZilla
* Qantiqa, https://github.com/imdario/qantiqa
* Saikound, http://about.psyc.eu/Saikound
* Saikound, http://about.psyc.eu/Saikound
* Socialriver, http://socialriver.org/
* Socialriver, http://socialriver.org/
* Socknet Provider- FoolishMortal.org, https://sourceforge.net/projects/foomor-socknet/
* StatusNet, http://status.net/ (development continues under the name GNU Social)
* Thimbl, https://github.com/thimbl/Thimbl-UI
* Trsst, https://github.com/TrsstProject/trsst
* versionvega, https://github.com/peacekeeper/versionvega


=Distributed Social Networks=
== Related ==
 
These are projects that are fully distributed and operate directly from people's devices without requiring servers. They have the advantage of providing end-to-end encryption between users and leave no social data on servers.
 
* freenet, https://freenetproject.org
* Friend2Friend, http://www.altruists.org/projects/ge/ff/
* [[Pandora_(p2p_social_network)|Pandora]], https://github.com/Novator/Pandora
* retroshare, http://retroshare.sourceforge.net
* Safebook, http://www.safebook.eu
* secushare, http://secushare.org
* versionvega, http://versionvega.com/vv/
 
=More Information=


* [[Federated Social Web]]
* [[Federated Social Networks]]
* [[Open_Source_Social_Networking]]
* [[P2P Communication Software]]
* [[P2P Web Hosting]]


Other lists of social networking projects:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_software_and_protocols_for_distributed_social_networking
* http://gitorious.org/social/pages/ProjectComparison
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_networking_service
* http://we-need-a-free-and-open-social-network.wikispaces.com/Distributed+Social+Network+Projects
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_network
* https://wechselwiki.foebud.org/doku.php?id=software (http://socialswarm.net)
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation_(information_technology)
* https://github.com/redecentralize/alternative-internet
* [some information about technical infrastructure for distributed apps](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11146230) from the developer of [Gun-RTC](https://github.com/gundb/gun-rtc)


[[Category:P2P Infrastructure]]
[[Category:Social_Networks]]
[[Category:Social Networks]]
[[Category:P2P_Infrastructure]]

Latest revision as of 06:03, 6 July 2024

A distributed social network allows for multiple servers to host user data. These servers communicate and provide one another with the user data. An actively maintained list can be found at Delightful.club.


History

Got Zot — Mike Macgirvin on building your own apps and protocols by from the We Distribute blog series by Sean Tilley (former Community Manager of Diaspora, also active in the Hubzilla community)

A Brief History of the GNU Social Fediverse and ‘The Federation’ by Strypey of Disintermedia

Active Development

Inactive Development

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