Lemmy AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Lemmy Clients

The best Lemmy Client alternative to Lemmy is Jerboa for Lemmy, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Lemmy and many of them are Lemmy Clients so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Lemmy Client alternatives to Lemmy are Thunder for Lemmy, Voyager for Lemmy, Photon Client and Eternity.

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  1. Jerboa is an app for Lemmy, a federated reddit alternative. Jerboa is made by Lemmy's developers, and is free, open-source software, meaning no advertising, monetizing, or venture capital, ever.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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    Comments about Jerboa for Lemmy as an Alternative to Lemmy
    Sergio Varela
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    The best Lemmy client for Android.

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    • Jerboa for Lemmy is Free and Open SourceLemmy is also Free and Open Source
  2. Thunder is an open-source cross-platform Lemmy client for iOS and Android built with Flutter. It lets you browse community posts (and subscriptions if logged in), search for communities from the current instance (and subscribe), see a specific post and its associated comments...

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • AltStore
    • F-Droid
     
  3. Voyager (formerly known as wefwef) is an Apollo-like open source web client for Lemmy. It's a mobile-first app, but works great on desktop devices, too. Please feel free to try it out, but be aware you will likely encounter bugs and missing functionality.

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
    • Apple Watch
     
  4. Photon Client icon
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    A better, more intuitive way to use Lemmy, with a cleaner UI, more features, and snappier usage. It is designed for all features to have an appealing and intuitive design, while being fast.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Photon Client is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Lemmy.

    • Photon Client is Free and Open SourceLemmy is also Free and Open Source
  5. Eternity icon
     11 likes

    A client for Lemmy, specifically designed for Android and written in Java. This project is a fork of the Infinity for Reddit project, and it is currently in the early stages of development. As such, expect many unfinished features and potential bugs!

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  6. Raccoon for Lemmy is a client for the federated aggregation and discussion platform Lemmy. The project is powered by Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) and Compose Multiplatform (CMP).

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • GitHub
     
  7. Liftoff aims to provide a seamless experience when browsing different Lemmy instances.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  8. Boost for Lemmy is designed to provide a seamless browsing experience for the decentralized social platform Lemmy and the Fediverse.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  9. Lemonade is a sleek and modern Lemmy client that is designed to provide a seamless browsing experience for Lemmy users. Built with the latest technology, Lemonade utilizes the power of libadwaita and GTK 4 to deliver a beautiful and intuitive user interface that is both easy to...

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  10. Alexandrite icon
     6 likes

    Alexandrite is an alternative web UI for Lemmy with a focus on app-quality easy browsing.

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    • Online
     
  11. Lemmur icon
     7 likes

    A mobile client for Lemmy - a federated reddit alternative

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
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