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Week in Fediverse :fediverse_light:@weekinfediverse@mitra.social (2026-04-18 04:25:25) Week in Fediverse 2026-04-17
Servers

- Mastodon v4.5.9
- Stegodon v1.8.4
- NodeBB v4.10.3
- Lemmy Development Update March 2026
- Fedle: A daily word game played on the Fediverse

Clients

- Fedilab v3.38.0
- Blorp v1.12.4

Tools and Plugins

- Altbot v2.6
- bookwyrm.koplugin: A read-only BookWyrm plugin for KOReader
- threadcat: Converts a Mastodon thread to Markdown

For developers

- funfedidev schemas v0.1.1
- Mastodon.py v2.2.0

Protocol

- FEP-7b29: Federated Signup Requests

Articles

- FR#159 – Sovereign Tech Agency funds Mastodon

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Week in Fediverse :fediverse_light:@weekinfediverse@mitra.social (2026-04-11 03:50:43) Week in Fediverse 2026-04-10
Servers

- PeerTube v8.1.5
- diaspora* v0.9.1.0
- Stegodon v1.8.3
- Mitra v5.1.0
- Catodon v26.4.0
- Gush! v0.0.35
- NeoDB v0.13.9
- flohmarkt v0.18.0
- Vernissage Server v.1.33.0
- NodeBB v4.10.2
- PieFed v1.6.18
- Wafrn v2026.04.01
- Designing Collections (Mastodon)
- Trunk & Tidbits, March 2026 (Mastodon)

Clients

- toot v0.52.0
- Coho v0.9
- Summit v1.81.2
- Pixelix v4.3.3
- Mitra Mini v0.2.0
- Holos v1.3.0
- Aria v1.4.9
- SmolFedi: A lightweight, no-JavaScript Fediverse client written in PHP

Tools and Plugins

- Enable Mastodon Apps v1.6.0 (WordPress plugin)

For developers

- Fedify v2.1.3

Protocol

- FEP-9f9f: Collections

Articles

- FR#158 – What is Mastodon for?
- Grassroots fediverse evolution

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Week in Fediverse :fediverse_light:@weekinfediverse@mitra.social (2026-04-04 03:56:15) Week in Fediverse 2026-04-03
Servers

- TinyAP v0.1.7
- Iceshrimp v2026.4.1
- Gush! v0.0.34
- Ktistec v3.3.5
- Socialhome v0.23.0
- PeerTube v8.1.4
- Misskey v2026.3.2
- NeoDB v0.13.0
- PieFed v1.6.14
- Wafrn v2026.03.03

Clients

- nicolium v0.1.2
- Voyager v2.45.1
- Blorp v1.12.0
- Mitra Mini: A headless ActivityPub client that implements FEP-ae97 specification

Tools and Plugins

- Friends v4.0 (WordPress plugin)

For developers

- BotKit v0.4.0

Protocol

- FEP-1a11: Send Announces Containing Many Activities

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Week in Fediverse :fediverse_light:@weekinfediverse@mitra.social (2026-03-28 05:17:49) Week in Fediverse 2026-03-27

Servers

- Vernissage Server v1.32.0
- snac v2.91
- Lemmy v0.19.17
- Mitra v5.0.0
- Gush! v0.0.33
- Mastodon v4.5.8
- Hubzilla v11.2.0
- Mobilizon v5.2.3
- NodeBB v4.10.1
- appy v0.5.0
- Madblog v1.3.0
- A Redesign for Profiles (Mastodon)
- TinyAP: Tiny ActivityPub Micro-blogging
- oeee-cafe: The federated and networked oekaki board
- ActivityPub bots: ActivityPub / Mastodon compatible instance to quickly create and deploy multiple bots
- ProFed: Federated professional network

Clients

- Holos v1.1.0
- Fedilab v3.37.2
- Pachli v3.5.0
- Mastodon for iOS v2026.02
- Summit v1.80.0
- Blorp v1.11.0
- Aria v1.4.8
- Announcing Nicolium v0.1.0
- Hackers' Pub Android

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v6.3.1
- Enable Mastodon Apps v1.5.0 (WordPress plugin)

For developers

- Fedify v2.1.0
- APx v0.22.0
- Federails v0.8.0

Articles

- Dipping a Toe into the Fediverse (Again)
- Can we have a more “social” media?
- Mastodon (Bluesky/X/Instagram) is not the right platform for posting long-form content (a blog is)
- FediMod FIRES on building better and decentralised social media applications

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Week in Fediverse :fediverse_light:@weekinfediverse@mitra.social (2026-03-21 05:57:43) Week in Fediverse 2026-03-20
Servers

- Akkoma v2026.03
- Bonfire v1.0.2
- PeerTube v8.1.3
- Mitra v4.20.0
- NodeBB v4.10.0
- GoToSocial v0.21.2
- Funkwhale v2.0.0
- Ktistec v3.3.4
- ActivityPub for WordPress v8.0.2
- PeerTube v8.1.3
- ties v0.2.0
- Wafrn v2026.03.02
- PieFed v1.6.13
- Some updates to ActivityBot
- tags.pub: Global hashtag server

Clients

- Fedilab v3.37.1
- tinmop v0.9.9.141421356237309504
- tooi v0.23.0
- Holos v1.0.0
- Voyager v2.44.0
- Aria v1.4.6

Tools and Plugins

- mastodon-bookmark-rss: A small app to let you connect your mastodon bookmarks to your RSS reader
- smol overlays: Chat overlay and emoji wall for Owncast streamers

For developers

- activitypub-federation-rust v0.5.11

Protocol

- FEP-3ab2: ActivityPub Event Streaming API
- FEP-34ec: Notification Collection Endpoint
- FEP-db70: RemoveAll Collection Activity
- FEP-c07e: add product type to object
- FEP-c195: JSONPath Filtering for ActivityPub Collection Retrieval
- FEP-f011: Full-Text Search Query Syntax for ActivityPub
- FEP-a1d1: ActivityPub Patch
- FEP-c81b: Agent Social Attribution for ActivityPub

Articles

- Openness, transparency and reach: three reasons why public institutions should embrace the Fediverse
- The Purpose of Protocols

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