Notices by Week in Fediverse (weekinfediverse@mitra.social)

Servers

- tootik v0.15.0
- Manyfold v0.95.0
- Ibis v0.2.1
- Owncast v0.2.0
- Mitra v3.14.0
- Mastodon v4.3.3
- ActivityPub for WordPress v4.7.0
- NeoDB v0.11.2
- Mbin v1.7.4
- Lemmy Development Update 2025-01-10
- Trunk & Tidbits, December 2024
- Bandwagon: Social Web for Musicians and Bands

Clients

- Dhaaga v0.13.0
- Voyager v2.23.0
- Tesseract v1.4.29
- Pixelix v3.2.0
- PeerTube Mobile v0.6.0

For developers

- ActivityPods v2.0.5

Articles

- Owncast v0.2.0: The Self-Hosted Streaming Solution Levels Up
- My year of Fediverse explorations
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 99

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Servers

- Hubzilla v10.0.6
- Akkoma v2025.01
- PeerTube v7.0.1
- Manyfold v0.92.0
- snac v2.68
- Castopod v1.13.3
- Ktistec v2.4.4
- tootik v0.14.1
- Untitled Gaming Social: ActivityPub platform that bridges game screenshots and achievements to the fediverse
- “Event Bridge For ActivityPub” plugin released on WordPress.org

Clients

- Mastodon for Android v2.9.4
- Mastodon for iOS v2024.12
- Dhaaga v0.12.0
- PeerTube Mobile v0.5.5
- Tesseract v1.4.28
- RaccoonForFriendica v0.4.0

Tools and Plugins

- Fedinesia v3.3.2
- poduptime v5.4.2

For developers

- BotKit: A framework for creating ActivityPub bots

Articles

- Fediverse tech roadmap 2025
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 98

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Servers

- Hollo v0.4.0
- Mitra v3.13.0
- Ktistec v2.4.3
- Hubzilla v10.0.5
- Sharkey v2024.11.1
- Friendica v2024.12
- Epicyon v1.6.0
- Castopod v1.13.2
- Vidzy v0.2.0
- NeoDB v0.11.0
- Hatsu v0.3.2
- The first 12 plugins of Castopod
- PieFed development update Dec 2024

Clients

- SubwayTooter v5.547
- Pachli v2.9.1
- Tesseract v1.4.25
- Relatica v0.15.0

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v5.4.1

For developers

- Fedify v1.3.3
- Granary v8.0

Protocol

- Public Key Directory Server Specification v0.1

Articles

- Posty for Pixelfed: What Fresh Hell...
- The Future of Calendaring

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Servers

- Hubzilla v10.0.0
- snac v2.67
- tootik v0.14.0
- activity-pub-relay v0.8.0
- Mastodon: Annual Report 2023
- μpub: micro social network, federated

Clients

- Tusky v27.0
- Tuba v0.9.1
- Pixelix v3.0.0
- Voyager v2.22.0
- Tesseract v1.4.21

Tools and Plugins

- FediAM v0.2
- Threativore v0.7.0
- Posty: This is How You Take Your Posts With You

For developers

- Bovine v0.5.15

Articles

- botsin.space postmortem
- How much does the fediverse cost?
- Building a Better Social Web
- Surf is a “Social Browser” App From Flipboard

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Servers

- Ibis v0.2.0
- PeerTube v7.0.0
- Mitra v3.12.0
- Pleroma v2.8.0
- ActivityPub for WordPress v4.6.0
- activity-pub-relay v0.7.0
- flohmarkt v0.6.1
- Manyfold v0.91.3

Clients

- Tuba v0.9.0
- PeerTube Mobile v0.5.2
- Relatica v0.14.0
- RaccoonForFriendica v0.3.2

Tools and Plugins

- Mastodon Bird UI v2.1.1

For developers

- FediTest v0.5
- fediverse-pasture-inputs v0.1.12

Articles

- The 2024 IFTAS Needs Assessment Report is Here!
- Integrating ActivityPub within Solid specs
- Sharkey: a Fediverse project that is beautiful inside & out
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 97

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Servers

- snac v2.66
- Lemmy v0.19.8
- ActivityPub for WordPress v4.4.0
- Mobilizon v5.1.0
- activity-pub-relay v0.6.0
- NeoDB v0.10.5
- Trunk & Tidbits, November 2024

Clients

- Husky v1.6.1
- AndStatus v62.01
- Voyager v2.21.0
- PeerTube mobile app : discover videos while caring for your attention
- tinmop: An opinionated client for Gemini, gopher, kami and Mastodon/Pleroma

Tools and Plugins

- Mastodon Bird UI v2.0.6
- PeerTube plugin livechat v12.0.2
- Fediseer v0.25.0
- notectl: A maintenance CLI tool for Misskey

For developers

- Fedify v1.3.1

Protocol

- Nomad Protocol and Nomadic Identity in the Fediverse
- FEP-1311: Media Attachments

Articles

- Alt Text Health Check image accessibility report #2
- PeerTube, a network of independent, self-managed and interconnectable platforms
- Why is Meta adding fediverse interoperability to Threads?
- Creating a generic "Log-in with Mastodon" service
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 96

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@julian Added.
Normally, release candidates are not included, but I agree that this one is significant. Thank you for your work!

Servers

- flohmarkt v0.6.0
- Hollo v0.3.0
- Manyfold v0.91.0
- Mastodon v4.3.2
- Mitra v3.11.0
- Castopod v1.13.1
- WordPress v4.3.0
- Gancio v1.21.0
- Hatsu v0.3.1
- NeoDB v0.10.4.15
- Lemmy Development Update 2024-12-06
- Enigmatick End-to-End Encryption Design

Clients

- Mastodon for iOS v2024.11
- PixelDroid v1.0.beta39
- Voyager v2.20.0

Tools and Plugins

- FediFetcher v7.1.13
- PeerTube plugin livechat v12.0.0
- TangerineUI for Mastodon v2.3
- MARL: Mastodon Archive Reader Lite
- Mastodon starter packs

For developers

- Federails v0.4.0

Protocol

- FEP-6606: ActivityPub client to server collections addressing conventions

Articles

- Mastodon’s weaknesses and how to fix them
- Can This Platform Survive? Governance Challenges for the Fediverse
- Threads Beta Feature Enables Fediverse Profiles
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 95

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Servers

- Manyfold v0.90.0
- Pleroma v2.7.1
- Akkoma v3.13.3
- snac v2.65
- Sharkey v2024.9.4
- Mbin v1.7.3

Clients

- Sengi v1.7.1
- toot v0.47.1
- Pachli v2.9.0
- RaccoonForFriendica v0.3.1

For developers

- Bovine v0.5.14
- Fedify v1.3.0
- Federails v0.3.0

Protocol

- FEP-171b: Conversation Containers

Articles

- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 94

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Servers

- tootik v0.13.0
- Manyfold v0.89.0
- Mitra v3.10.0
- flohmarkt v0.4.0
- snac v2.64
- Hollo v0.2.3
- ActivityPub for WordPress v4.2.1
- Ktistec v2.4.2
- Activity-Relay v2.0.7
- Misskey v2024.11.0
- Iceshrimp v2023.12.11
- Sharkey v2024.9.3
- neodb v0.10.4.11

Clients

- RaccoonForFriendica v0.2.1

For developers

- Fedify v1.2.7
- ActivityPods v2.0.4
- birchbot: An easy to use bot framework for Owncast

Protocol

- ActivityPub Discovery

Articles

- Fedi Moderation Tooling Research
- My Thoughts on GoToSocial
- Mastodon Follow Pack FAQ 1.0
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 93

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Servers

- Pixelfed v0.12.4
- snac v2.63
- Lemmy v0.19.7
- Ktistec v2.4.1
- ActivityPub for WordPress v4.2.0
- PieFed development update Oct/Nov 2024
- Trunk & Tidbits, October 2024
- ActivityBot: A Simple ActivityPub Bot Server in a Single PHP File
- Letterbook: Sustainable federated social media built for open correspondence

Clients

- toot v0.47.0
- Mastodon for Android v2.9.0
- Mangane v1.13.2
- RaccoonForFriendica v0.1.0
- Voyager v2.19.0

Tools and Plugins

- Mastodon Bird UI v2.0.5

For developers

- Fedify v1.2.5
- activitypub-federation-rust v0.6.0

Protocol

- FEP-fe34: Origin-based security model

Articles

- A bare-minimum ActivityPub server from scratch
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 92

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Servers

- Hollo v0.2.0
- Sharkey v2024.9.1
- GoToSocial v0.17.2
- Hubzilla v9.4.4
- Manyfold v0.87.0
- snac v2.62
- Mitra v3.9.0
- Lemmy v0.19.6
- Ktistec v2.4.0
- Gancio v1.20.0

Clients

- Mastodon for Android v2.8.0
- Tesseract v1.4.20

Tools and Plugins

- FediBlockHole v0.4.6

For developers

- Bovine v0.5.13
- Fedify v1.2.3
- ActivityPods v2.0.3

Protocol

- FEP-b2b8: Long-form Text

Articles

- ManyFold: A Decentralized, Open Source Platform for 3D Model Distribution
- Mastodon’s Account Recommendations Explained
- Fediverse Migrations: A Study of User Account Portability on the Mastodon Social Network
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 91

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Week in Fediverse 2024-11-01

Servers

- PeerTube v6.3.3
- Hatsu v0.3.0
- ActivityPub for WordPress v4.0.2
- ActivityPods v2.0.2
- NeoDB v0.10.4.9

Clients

- Pachli v2.8.3

Tools and Plugins

- feed2fedi v3.1.1

For developers

- Fedify v1.2.0
- pl-api: A JavaScript library for interacting with Mastodon API-compatible servers, focused on support for projects extending the official Mastodon API
- WebFinger Split-Domain Canary

Protocol

- FEP-7952: Roadmap For Actor and Object Portability

Articles

- One year after X: Embracing open science on Mastodon
- Request for Comments: The Fediverse Schema Observatory
- Diving Into the World of Lemmy
- Setting up my federated fleamarket with flohmarkt
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 90

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Week in Fediverse 2024-10-25

Servers

- GoToSocial v0.17.1
- Manyfold v0.86.0
- Mastodon v4.3.1
- Hollo v0.1.0
- snac v2.61
- Ibis v0.1.4
- Mitra v3.8.0
- Castopod v1.13.0
- ActivityPub for WordPress v4.0.0
- NeoDB v0.10.4.8
- rdf-pub: An activity-pub server implementation, that is not limited to the activity-stream vocabulary, but supports RDF per se

Clients

- IceCubesApp v1.11.2
- Mastodon for iOS v2024.10
- Aria v0.15.0
- PixelDroid v1.0.beta38
- Voyager v2.18.3
- Tesseract v1.4.19

Tools and Plugins

- Fediverse Redirect v1.14.0
- Tangerine UI for Mastodon v2.2
- TootPal: An app to discover people on a Mastodon instance that share your interests
- Fediverse Signatures: Collect signatures for an article on your blog or a website page

For developers

- Bovine v0.5.12
- Fedify v1.1.0
- FediTest v0.4
- Masto.js v6.10.0

Protocol

- FEP-ae0c: Fediverse Relay Protocols: Mastodon and LitePub

Articles

- revealing the fediverse's gifts
- Selfhosting Snac2 on Tailscale Funnel
- Helping to build the open social web
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 89

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@Fitik @fediverse Friendiqa seems to be active too

Week in Fediverse 2024-10-18

Servers

- Manyfold v0.82.0
- Ibis v0.1.2
- GoToSocial v0.17.0
- Mitra v3.7.0
- Pleroma ActivityRelay v0.3.3
- Misskey v2024.10.1
- tootik v0.12.6
- Castopod v1.12.11
- NeoDB v0.10.4.7

Clients

- tootgroup.py v1.5.0
- RaccoonForFriendica: A Kotlin Multiplatform client for Friendica

Tools and Plugins

- Mastodon Bird UI v2.0.4

For developers

- Fedify v1.0.3
- Federails v0.2.0
- Masto.js v6.9.0

Protocol

- FEP-268d: Search consent signals for objects

Articles

- how to buy shoes in the fediverse
- The Challenge of ActivityPub Data Portability
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 88

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Week in Fediverse 2024-10-11

Servers

- WriteFreely v0.15.1
- ActivityPods v2.0
- Mastodon v4.3.0
- Hubzilla v9.4.3
- snac v2.60
- PeerTube v6.3.2
- ActivityPub for WordPress v3.3.3
- Misskey v2024.10.0
- tootik v0.12.5
- Mbin v1.7.2
- Trunk & Tidbits, September 2024
- Hamabē: Federated Chat Space

Clients

- IceCubesApp v1.11.1
- Mastodon for Android v2.7.3
- TootRain v2.0.1
- Voyager v2.18.2
- Aria v0.15.0
- Phanpy changelog
- pl-fe: A social networking client app forked from Soapbox

Tools and Plugins

- Tangerine UI for Mastodon v2.0
- Mastodon Bird UI v2.0.0
- Enable Mastodon Apps for WordPress v0.9.9
- wf-migrate: Tools for migrating between WriteFreely instances
- FediMod FIRES: A protocol and reference server implementation for storing and distributing moderation advisories and recommendations over time for the Fediverse

Protocol

- FEP-76ea: Conversation Threads
- FEP-1985: Signaling how an OrderedCollection is ordered

Articles

- Using a Permanent WebFinger Address for My Fediverse Profile
- Setting Up Mastodon Author Tags
- IFTAS Update: Content Classification, Moderation Tooling
- Beyond technical features: why we need to talk about the values of the Fediverse (part 2)
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 87

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Week in Fediverse 2024-10-04

Servers

- Mastodon v4.2.13
- Hubzilla v9.4.2
- Mitra v3.6.0
- ActivityPub for WordPress v3.3.2
- Misskey v2024.9.0
- Gancio v1.19.4
- Castopod v1.12.10
- Lemmy Development Update 2024-10-04

Clients

- toot v0.45.0
- Mastodon for Android v2.7.1
- Pachli v2.8.2
- Fedicat 10-2-24
- Voyager v2.18.0
- Bluechirp: WinUI client for Mastodon, with the sleek design of modern Windows

Protocol

- FEP-0499: Delivering to multiple inboxes with a multibox endpoint

Articles

- Mastodon Announces Fediverse Discovery Providers
- Beyond technical features: why we need to talk about the values of the Fediverse (part 1)
- How did we move from forums to Reddit, Facebook groups, and Discord?
- Last Week in Fediverse – ep 86

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@naturzukunft Clients are difficult to categorize because they can support many different server APIs and their variations.

@PhilipKing I can't find its source code. This newsletter only covers free and open source software.