Soapbox.pub AlternativesSocial Networks & Microblogs like Soapbox.pub

Soapbox.pub is described as 'Soapbox is customizable open-source software that puts the power of social media in the hands of the people. Feature-rich and hyper-focused on providing a user experience to rival Big Tech, Soapbox is already home to some of the biggest alternative social platforms on the' and is a Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Soapbox.pub for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Self-Hosted apps. The best Soapbox.pub alternative is Mastodon, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Soapbox.pub are Pixelfed, X, diaspora* and Facebook.

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  1. Mastodon icon

    Mastodon

     573 likes

    Decentralized and federated social platform with no ads, focusing on personal interaction, and offering 500 character posts, custom emojis, content warnings, and robust moderation tools.

    128 Mastodon alternatives

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    • Mastodon is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Soapbox.pub.

    • Mastodon is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Soapbox.pub.

    • Mastodon is Free and Open SourceSoapbox.pub is also Free and Open Source
    • Mastodon is Privacy focused and LightweightSoapbox.pub is not according to our users
  4. X icon

    X

     1098 likes

    Experience global interaction with public conversations, real-time news updates, live audio Spaces, streaming video, exclusive content monetization, and niche Communities.

    81 X alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
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    • Windows
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    • X is the most popular Windows alternative to Soapbox.pub.

    • X is Freemium and ProprietarySoapbox.pub is Free and Open Source
    • X is MinimalisticSoapbox.pub is not according to our users
  6. Facebook icon

    Facebook

     998 likes

    A comprehensive social network for connecting with friends and family, sharing photos, videos, and updates, organizing events, forming groups, and accessing business pages. Offers messaging, live streaming, privacy settings, and a marketplace on both web and mobile platforms.

    148 Facebook alternatives

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    • Tor
    • KaiOS
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  7. Instagram icon

    Instagram

     374 likes

    Instagram offers advanced photo editing and sharing capabilities, featuring Stories, Reels, IGTV, and live-streaming. It supports interactive multimedia engagement, business analytics, and global connectivity through seamless social media integration and recommendations.

    152 Instagram alternatives

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    Friendica

     141 likes

    Friendica is a distributed social network application. Which allow users to connect with others via their own Friendica server, but may also fully integrate contacts from other platforms including Twitter, diaspora*, Pump.io and StatusNet into their 'newsfeed'.

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  10. Pleroma icon

    Pleroma

     67 likes

    Pleroma is a free, federated social networking server built on open protocols. It is compatible with GNU Social, Mastodon, and many other ActivityPub and OStatus implementations.

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    • Free
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  11. Gab icon

    Gab

     256 likes

    Gab Social is an open source and fully decentralized social network powered by the Gab Platform. It is the new social network of Gab.com. This change was made to further Gab's commitment to its users trust and privacy online.

    117 Gab alternatives

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    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
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  12. VK icon

    VK

     166 likes

    VK (originally VKontakte) is a largest social network service from Europe. Available in many languages and highly popular particularly among Russian-speaking users around the world, especially in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Belarus, and Israel.

    96 VK alternatives

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    • Free
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    Misskey

     30 likes

    A forever evolving, sophisticated microblogging platform.

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  14. GNU social icon

    GNU social

     98 likes

    GNU social is a continuation of the StatusNet project. It is social communication software for both public and private communications. It is widely supported and has a large userbase.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Self-Hosted
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