Minds might be a bit more popular than Elgg. We know about 1 link to it since March 2021 and only 1 link to Elgg. 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.
Maybe something like ELGG could be a base depending on your skills. I still was unhappy with that and started down a custom route but stagnated due to the time sink. Source: over 1 year ago
There are other projects like minds.com which is also starting to catch some attention. My biggest concern is that the big tech companies catch these trends and start to more actively censor their search results or in other way hinder their growth such as lobbying for stricter regulation to take out any competition. Tech such as recommendation systems run by cost and competence intensive machine-learning is also... Source: over 2 years ago
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