Akkoma
Akkoma is a fast, customizable, and expressive social media application for the fediverse.
Description
Akkoma is a decentralized social media application built on the ActivityPub protocol, allowing users to interact with others across the fediverse, regardless of the specific platform they use. It offers enhanced features compared to other fediverse platforms, such as custom emoji reactions, Misskey-Flavored Markdown for expressive posts, and a focus on speed and efficiency. Akkoma is a fork of Pleroma, prioritizing faster development and closer alignment with Misskey's features. It supports various functionalities including posting statuses with multiple attachments, following users across instances, reacting to posts, and creating polls. Akkoma prioritizes user expression and efficient interaction within the decentralized social network.
Features
Akkoma is a fediverse client emphasizing speed, customizability, and user expression. Key features include support for ActivityPub, enabling communication across various fediverse instances; custom emoji reactions; Misskey-Flavored Markdown for rich text formatting; unlimited attachments per post; post editing capabilities; quoting functionality; poll creation; and the option to use either Akkoma's interface or a Mastodon-styled frontend. It's built as a fork of Pleroma but with a focus on features similar to Misskey. The application is known for its performance improvements over Pleroma.
Benefits
Akkoma provides a faster and more expressive social media experience within the fediverse. Its key benefits include enhanced speed compared to similar platforms, support for custom emoji reactions and Misskey-Flavored Markdown for rich content creation, the ability to interact seamlessly with users on various fediverse instances, and a streamlined interface for easy navigation and posting. Unlimited attachments, post editing, quoting, and polling options further enhance user interaction and content creation. The focus on speed and efficiency ensures a smoother and more responsive user experience.
Links
- Home: https://akkoma.social/
- Source code: https://akkoma.dev/AkkomaGang/akkoma
Details
- Open Source: ❌
- European: ❌