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Overview:

All things about the Facebook alternative Friendica that began in 2010. Often called the fedi swiss army knife as it comes with many features.

Currently Android and Sailfish have apps.

Sign up

Github

Apps

🟡Recommended Instances:

🇨🇦 Canada: onjase.quebec
🇩🇪 Germany: piratenpartei.social
🇫🇷 Largely French: social.trom.tf
🇮🇹 Italy: poliverso.org
🇵🇱 Poland: soc.citizen4.eu
🇦🇹 Austria: friendica.io
🌍 World: friendica.world

🔵Related:

💰Buying and Selling:

!flohmarkt@lemmy.ca

💬Messager:

!matrix@programming.dev

!simplex@programming.dev

📷Instagram:

!pixelfed@lemmy.world

🚫Boycott Facebook:

!demeta@programming.dev

👀Privacy:

!privacy@programming.dev

💡PHP:

!php@programming.dev

❗️Status:

!friendicaworld@lemmy.world

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)

Overview:

All things about the Facebook alternative Friendica that began in 2010. Often called the fedi swiss army knife as it comes with many features.

Currently Android and Sailfish have apps.

Sign up

Github

Apps

🟡Recommended Instances:

🇨🇦 Canada: onjase.quebec
🇩🇪 Germany: piratenpartei.social
🇫🇷 Largely French: social.trom.tf
🇮🇹 Italy: poliverso.org
🇵🇱 Poland: soc.citizen4.eu
🇦🇹 Austria: friendica.io
🌍 World: friendica.world

🔵Related:

💰Buying and Selling:

!flohmarkt@lemmy.ca

💬Messager:

!matrix@programming.dev

!simplex@programming.dev

📷Instagram:

!pixelfed@lemmy.world

🚫Boycott Facebook:

!demeta@programming.dev

👀Privacy:

!privacy@programming.dev

💡PHP:

!php@programming.dev

❗️Status:

!friendicaworld@lemmy.world

Overview:

All things about the Facebook alternative Friendica that began in 2010. Often called the fedi swiss army knife as it comes with many features.

Currently Android and Sailfish have apps.

Sign up

Github

Apps

🟡Recommended Instances:

🇨🇦 Canada: onjase.quebec
🇩🇪 Germany: piratenpartei.social
🇫🇷 Largely French: social.trom.tf
🇮🇹 Italy: poliverso.org
🇵🇱 Poland: soc.citizen4.eu
🇦🇹 Austria: friendica.io
🌍 World: friendica.world

🔵Related:

💰Buying and Selling:

!flohmarkt@lemmy.ca

💬Messager:

!matrix@programming.dev

!simplex@programming.dev

📷Instagram:

!pixelfed@lemmy.world

🚫Boycott Facebook:

!demeta@programming.dev

👀Privacy:

!privacy@programming.dev

💡PHP:

!php@programming.dev

❗️Status:

!friendicaworld@lemmy.world

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)

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