Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Diaspora

The top open-source alternatives to Diaspora are Friendica, Scuttlebutt, and BuddyPress. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Friendica Landing Page
1

Friendica

Decentralisation - Privacy - Interoperability
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Network #Decentralized Social Network #Social Networks 32 social mentions
Scuttlebutt Landing Page
2

Scuttlebutt

A decent(ralised) secure gossip platform.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Network #Decentralised Social Network #Decentralized Social Network 50 social mentions
BuddyPress Landing Page
3

BuddyPress

WordPress social networking in a box.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Network #Social Networks #Project Management 15 social mentions
Elgg Landing Page
4

Elgg

Opensource social network engine
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Project Management #Social Networks #Social Network 1 social mentions
Movim Landing Page
5

Movim

Our philosophy is that your data are yours and you must always be in control.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Networks #Social Network #Decentralized Social Network 21 social mentions
PeerTube Landing Page
6

PeerTube

Federated (ActivityPub) video streaming platform using P2P (BitTorrent) directly in the web browser...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Video #Video Platform #Social Media 172 social mentions
Aether Landing Page
7

Aether

Aether is a free app that you use to read, write in, and create community moderated, distributed...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Networks #Social News #Knowledge Sharing 100 social mentions
CYGO Network Landing Page
8

CYGO Network

Online services with privacy and libre philosophy since 2017. CYGO Network is your one stop for free speech social networking, cloud storage, video conferencing, and more without left-wing censorship.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Social Networks #Social Network #Free Speech 3 user reviews
4chan Landing Page
9

4chan

4chan is a simple image-based bulletin board where anyone can post comments and share images.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Networks #Social News #Knowledge Sharing 61 social mentions
Discourse Landing Page
10

Discourse

Discourse is an open source discussion platform built for the next decade of the Internet.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Paid
- Free Trial
- $100.0 / Monthly
#Forums #Forums And Forum Software #Community Platform 23 social mentions
Jerboa for Lemmy Landing Page
11

Jerboa for Lemmy

Lemmy
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Networks #Social News #Knowledge Sharing 613 social mentions
Shareable Tweets Landing Page
12

Shareable Tweets

Share tweets to facebook
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Network #Decentralised Social Network #Decentralized Social Network 1 social mentions