Steemit might be a bit more popular than Diaspora. We know about 35 links to it since March 2021 and only 29 links to Diaspora. 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.
There are decentralized Reddit alternatives already, go check Steemit and Peakd. Source: 10 months ago
Steemit: steemit.com A blockchain-based platform where users can earn cryptocurrency for creating and curating content. - Source: dev.to / 10 months ago
In concept similar to https://steemit.com. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago
Very interesting to see https://steemit.com/ near the top of that list. I remember when they got started, interesting to see how much they’ve grown. Source: 11 months ago
Also, steemit where getting upvotes makes you money or something? I dunno, it's an alternative. Source: 11 months ago
> 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
Reddit - Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. Get a constantly updating feed of breaking news, fun stories, pics, memes, and videos just for you.
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!
Facebook - Connect with friends, family and other people you know. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates.
X (Twitter) - Connect with your friends and other fascinating people. Get in-the-moment updates on the things that interest you. And watch events unfold, in real time, from every angle.
Minds - The open-source, encrypted social network that expands your reach for using it.
Lemmy - Federated link aggregator and Reddit alternative built with Rust