Based on our record, Diaspora should be more popular than Friendly for Facebook. It has been mentiond 29 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
> whatever that Ruby-based alternative was, that Zuck famously invested in, but to which I have zero memory of the name right now I think you're referring to Diaspora. https://diasporafoundation.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaspora_(social_network). - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago
Maybe if reddit manages to kill itself, one of the decentralized projects like diaspora will expand. Source: about 1 year ago
I remember making similar comments about Diaspora vs Facebook a decade ago, but people are... lazy. Yeah, let's go with lazy. Source: over 1 year ago
To be fair, its not Mastodon, its the #Fediverse. Mastodon is arguably the least rich platfrom on the 'verse. IMHO Friendica is where its at, and you can still communicate with all the twitter refugees on Mastodon, as well as meater content on services likeDiaspora*, not to mention full integration with Lemmy (which works fairly similar to Reddit) while Masto you can see lemmy posts and replies without having to... Source: over 1 year ago
Several upstarts have tried to capture what you're talking about. Diaspora was an early entry, the Fediverse is another that seems to be gaining momentum in a way Diaspora never did. Source: over 1 year ago
I created a facebook account about 6 months ago for one reason only: to interact with a rare disease group that setup shop on facebook. I post once a month at most, last month to share a dissertation in the research group and 2 months ago to discuss fitness trackers in the parent group. I donated money to the foundation when they were asking for donations and I read new posts from time to time using an app on the... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago
Friendly app does a pretty good job with hiding ads etc. Https://friendly.io/. Source: 11 months ago
Friendly Social Browser https://friendly.io/ is for mobile, you would delete the Facebook app and use Friendly instead. Source: about 1 year ago
Frost - Facebook Mobile Site wrapper. No longer supported, unfortunately. Friendly is a decent, if non-FOSS replacement. It has the edge with keyword filters. Source: over 1 year ago
Nice and simple! I’ll give it a try. I’ve been using FriendlyStreaming (https://friendly.io), but I don’t really like it. Your app is much simpler and to the point. Source: about 2 years ago
Mastodon - Mastodon is a decentralized, open source social network. This is just one part of the network, run by the main developers of the project It is not focused on any particular niche interest - everyone is welcome!
Frost for Facebook - Frost is a third party Facebook wrapper geared towards design and functionality
Facebook - Connect with friends, family and other people you know. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates.
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Facebook Lite - Facebook Lite is a light and small size app that contains all the classic features of the Facebook app such as timeline, liking or commenting on photos and other such simple features.