-Friendica Social Communications Server
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-Welcome to the free social web.
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-Friendica is a decentralised communications platform that integrates social communication. Our platform links to independent social projects and corporate services.
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-Our mission is to free friends, family and colleagues from data-harvesting corporations; we aim for social communication to be free and open, while flowing between any provider as easily as email does.
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-Friendica connects you effortlessly to a federated communications network of several thousand servers, with more than half a million user registrations. You can directly connect to anyone on [Friendica]( https://friendi.ca), [Mastodon](https://joinmastodon.org/), [Diaspora](https://diasporafoundation.org/), [GnuSocial](https://gnu.io/social/), [Pleroma](https://pleroma.social/), or [Hubzilla](https://hubzilla.org/), regardless where each user profile is hosted.
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-With Friendica, you can also fully interact with anyone on Twitter, post on Facebook and receive any content on Tumblr, Wordpress or RSS. Friendica allows you to integrate most things on the web via a range of addons such as ITTT, Buffer; you will be able to easily control your own data as you decide.
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-Join today and [get your Friendica profile!](https://dir.friendica.social/servers 'Join Friendica today!')
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-### Friendica Screenshots
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-|*Frio theme, mobile browser. Timeline and composer view.*|
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-|*Frio theme, desktop browser. Timeline view, contact info popped up, control menu open.*|
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-|*Frio theme, desktop browser. Menu open for controlling individual posts.*|
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-|*Frio theme, desktop browser. Profile view, notification menu open.*|
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-|*Number of new posts, in total and by group.*|
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-|*Calender with popup of event.*|
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-|*Notifications menu and private messages counter, standard browser on tablet.*|
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-|*Number of visible contacts, standard browser.*|
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-|*Network posts chronologically ordered, standard browser.*|
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-|*Vier theme, desktop browser. Public timeline view.*|
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-|*Vier theme, desktop browser. Community post displayed.*|
+Friendica - your open and free social network
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+Welcome to the free social web. Friendica is a platform for decentralised social communication linking to other independent social and corporate services.
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+Friendica connects you to a federated communications network of thousands of servers called the Fediverse. Through various protocols you can interact with anyone on [Friendica]( https://friendi.ca), [Mastodon](https://joinmastodon.org), [Lemmy](https://join-lemmy.org/), [Diaspora](https://diasporafoundation.org), [Misskey](https://join.misskey.page), [Peertube](https://joinpeertube.org/), [Pixelfed](https://pixelfed.org/), [Pleroma](https://pleroma.social) and many more. Receiving content from Tumblr, Wordpress and RSS is also possible. Friendica allows to import and mirror your content via add-ons such as ITTT and Buffer. You can customize and control how publicly or privately you want to share your content.
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+Being part of the Fediverse allows you to be free from data-harvesting corporations. Enjoy open social communication, independent of any specific provider.
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+[Join Friendica](https://dir.friendica.social/servers) today or setup [your own Friendica instance](doc/Install.md).
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+### Friendica on desktop
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+### Friendica on mobile
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+<p float="left">
+<img src ="https://github.com/friendica/friendica/blob/2023.09-rc/images/screenshots/friendica-2023-10-frio-mobile-timeline-dark-blue.png" width="370" alt="frio on mobile, dark color scheme">
+<img src="https://github.com/friendica/friendica/blob/2023.09-rc/images/screenshots/friendica-2023-10-frio-mobile-options-light-blue.png" width="370" alt="frio on mobile, light color scheme">
+</p>
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+### Alternative Theme "Vier"
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+## Endorsements
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+- [](https://codeberg.org/teaserbot-labs/delightful-humane-design) In August 2020 Friendica was added to the curated delightful humane design resources in the [Fediverse category](https://codeberg.org/teaserbot-labs/delightful-humane-design#fediverse).
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