Vero is a social network for anyone who loves anything enough to share it – and wants control over who they share it with. Just like we do in real life.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
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- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
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Facebook Alternatives
Facebook is described as 'Connect with friends and family, share photos and videos, organize events, and join groups on a cross-platform social network offering messaging, live streaming, and more' and is a leading Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Facebook for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Self-Hosted and iPad apps. The best Facebook alternative is diaspora*, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Facebook are Mastodon, Minds, VK and Gab.
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56 Vero alternatives
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
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Bastyon is a revolutionary anti-censorship decentralized publishing and social platform voted to freedom of speech. Based on the blockchain technology, it runs on a set of computers around the world, not controlled by any single entity.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
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90 Identi.ca alternativesidenti.ca is a free personal web server that implements a distributed social networking service. It is based on pump.io, a free software which make up the distributed social network.
a decent(ralised) secure gossip platform sea-slang for gossip - a scuttlebutt is basically a watercooler on a ship.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Patchwork
Human Connection is an independent, not-for-profit online platform that wants to combines a social network, a knowledge network and an action network – with useful tools to exchange, research and discuss ideas and the space to start projects together.
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We like to think Plurk as a social network for weirdos - the cool, uncompromising and loving community for misfits we all long to have.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
+1
A cooperative social network designed for organizing and building community. Communities uses a bi-directional friend model and supports long form posts and groups. We're working on events, tags, local feeds, custom feeds, messaging, and more.
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Libertree is free, libre, open-source software which is intended to provide a way for people to create their own social network. Libertree social networks can be free from commercial influence and manifestation, such as behaviour tracking, user profiling, advertising, data...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
62 Open Source Social Network ( OSSN ) alternativesopensource-socialnetwork also know as OSSN is a social networking software written in PHP. It allows you to make a social networking website, helps your members build social relationships with people who share similar professional or personal interests.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Apache HTTP Server
+1
Trust Café (formerly WT Social / WikiTribune) is a privacy-focused and ad-free social network that places a special emphasis on evidence-based journalism. The platform survives on the generosity of individual donors to ensure privacy is protected and social space is ad-free.
OpenVK is an attempt to create a simple CMS that cosplays imitates old VK. Code provided here is not stable yet.
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It's a great way to interact directly with people you know and the groups are excellent for community building and communication. Plus no investors, billionaires, or meddling algorithms.