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Elgg is a modular open source platform for building social networks and collaborative communities with plugin-based extensions.
1.7k stars667 forkslast commit Actively maintained
3 self-hosted Facebook alternatives
Facebook is a social networking service for connecting people, creating profiles, sharing posts, photos and videos, direct messaging, hosting groups and events, and providing Pages and advertising tools for businesses and organizations.
Alternatives to Facebook
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Create self-destructing, shareable event pages without registration. Privacy-focused, federated event hosting for ad-hoc and time-limited events.
459 stars61 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
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Mbin is a federated content aggregator offering voting, discussion and microblogging via ActivityPub. A community-focused fork of kbin, built with PHP and Symfony.
426 stars33 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
What replacing Facebook actually involves
Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 3 of 3 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: GPL-3.0, AGPL-3.0. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.
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