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Firefish – powerful microblogging server

Firefish is a powerful microblogging server on ActivityPub with features such as emoji reactions, a customizable web UI, rich chatting, and much more!

Firefish is a fork of Misskey.

This is free and open source software.

Differences between Firefish and Misskey:

  • Improved UI/UX (especially on mobile).
  • Post editing.
  • Content importing.
  • Improved notifications.
  • Improved server security.
  • Improved accessibility.
  • Improved threads.
  • Recommended Servers timeline.
  • OCR image captioning.
  • New and improved Groups.
  • Better intro tutorial.
  • Compatibility with Mastodon clients/apps.
  • Backfill user information.
  • Advanced search.
  • Many more user and admin settings.
  • Many bug fixes and performance improvements.
  • Link verification.

Website: firefish.dev
Support:
Developer: Kainoa Kanter, Naskya, Namekuji, Freeplay
License: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

Firefish is written in TypeScript. Learn TypeScript with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

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