Mastodon is an open-source, distributed micro-blogging platform that can host social networking sites. It was created by Eugen Rochko and was first released in 2016. It is similar to Twitter regarding features, target audience, and user experience. But unlike Twitter, it is run on a decentralized network of servers.
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What Is Mastodon?Why Should You Care about Mastodon?What Is Fediverse, and How Does It Work?Choosing ServersBuilding a Timeline Based on Hashtags and FollowsCross-PostingSecuring the AccountMoving between ServersConclusionSort: