A tutorial on how I added Mastodon support to my blog, to power the comments system and show a list of recent toots on the homepage.

Looking to add comments to a static site? Maybe try Mastodon.

Allow accessing your WordPress with Mastodon clients. Just enter your own blog URL as your instance.

Minimalistic opinionated Mastodon web client

Mastodon is interoperable, decentralized, operated by a nonprofit, lively, and, ACTUALLY, isn't hard to use. So why is everyone championing Threads as the main Twitter alternative?

Collaborate on Mastodon posts (toots) just like you collaborate on code, using pull requests

The Fediverse—and Mastodon’s API—is magic for static Jekyll sites

Migrate your tweeps to the Fediverse

Python wrapper for the Mastodon API

Mastodon has really taken off this month, as a result of Twitter collapsing. The instance I run with Colin Wright, mathstodon.xyz, has grown from about a thousand active users to just over 5,000 as I

Tinkering with Mastodon Comments: https://kfitz.github.io/hello-world/

I currently use Jekyll to generate my blog posts that you see hosted here. One thing I have wanted was to add a commenting system. Inspired by this recent toot by @joel@fosstodon.org, and as I am a proponent of the Fediverse and a Mastodon user, I took a first stab at setting up comments collected the notes below.

Mastodon is a wonderful, nearly utopic experience... but you have to figure out how to join it, first. In this video, we'll discuss the future of social medi...

I’ve been discussing Mastodon UX wishlists with some new acquaintances there. This excerpt from A Bloomberg terminal for Mastodon concludes with part of my own wishlist. In a Mastodon timelin…

While it’s cool to host your own Mastodon server, it’s not really efficient. A simple thing you can do, however, is to make it easier for others to discover your presence, if they already know your website. Try it out – search for “johnmu@johnmu.com” in your Mastodon instance. Also, click “follow” for SEO tips & other bad takes. Why is hosting your own instance inefficient? In short, sending updates between users (followers, followees) means connections between their individual servers, and if everyone has their own server, it’s a lot of network activity.

Node app that checks a list of feeds periodically, post new items to Mastodon. - GitHub - scripting/feedToMasto: Node app that checks a list of feeds periodically, post new items to Mastodon.

Like many others over the past month, I’ve been thinking deeply about my experience with Twitter and whether I want to align my social media usage with the kind of platform Twitter is rapidly becoming. It’s a complex discussion (if my readers are still on Twitter, am I doing them a disservice by not using

An increasingly less-brief guide to Mastodon. Contribute to joyeusenoelle/GuideToMastodon development by creating an account on GitHub.

A minimal commenting system for static blogs using external Mastodon or API compatible server

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Full documentation repository for Mastodon. Contribute to felx/mastodon-documentation development by creating an account on GitHub.

In the past week or two, with Elon Musk completing his purchase and take-over of Twitter, there has been a torrent of defections from the centralised, closed, for-profit platform to its antithesis, the Fediverse - it's a portmanteau of "federation" and "universe".

Everything you need to know about Mastodon from someone who just moved. Getting set up, what it is, what it isn't, and how to have fun.

All the cool kids are doing Intro to Mastodon posts, so here is mine.