No wonder people wanted some sort of change. The difference now is that as of this week, niche alternatives are going mainstream, and one in particular is standing out: Mastodon.

A Mastodon server admin also has ultimate control over everything you do: if for some reason the owner of kpop.social doesn’t like that I boosted a toot from dolphin.town, they could remove it ...

In the wake of Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter, some users have been seeking alternative platforms. One of the biggest beneficiaries has been Mastodon. But what is it? The social network says it ...

Okay, this is complicated, but I'm going to try to keep it very simple. Mastodon is not one platform. It's not one "thing" and it is not owned by one person or firm. All of these different servers ...

A new Mastodon app called Mammoth has already gained 10,000 downloads in the first few days of its availability on the App Store. The app was built by a team that includes the developer of the ...

Mastodon isn't really a 1:1 replacement for Twitter, and the process of choosing a server is one of its many quirks that can really throw new users. But it's far easier and less consequential than ...

Mammoth’s Smart Lists, For You feed, and suggested follows are meant to make it easier for new users to explore Mastodon and the rest of the ActivityPub-powered fediverse.

Mammoth launched just days ago, but its 10,000 installs indicate there continues to be consumer demand for Mastodon apps, despite the competitive landscape that includes Mastodon’s official ...