A privacy-aware, distributed, open source social network.
Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community
| Metric | diaspora | mastodon |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 13,655 | 49,850 |
| Forks | 2,877 | 7,431 |
| Open Issues | 425 | 4,450 |
| Language | Ruby | Ruby |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Last commit | 2mo ago | 3mo ago |
| Repo age | 15.8y | 10.4y |
| Activity score | 77/100 | 80/100 |
mastodon has 3.7× more stars (49,850 vs 13,655).
Both are actively maintained (last commit 69d ago vs 77d ago).
diaspora is more established (15.8y vs 10.4y old).
Both are primarily written in Ruby.
