Mastodon

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An open-source, distributed social media platform functioning similarly to Twitter, without algorithmic timeline manipulations. It operates across independent servers.

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Mastodon Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy Summary

  • The user is informed about security practices
  • The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is friendlier to user privacy protection.
  • The service can delete your account without prior notice
  • This service is only available to users of a certain age
  • The service provides two factor authentification for your account
  • User logs are deleted after a finite period of time
  • You have the right to leave this service at any time
  • info given about security practices
  • There is a date of the last update of the agreements
  • Your personal data is not sold
  • The service allows you to use pseudonyms
  • Private messages can be read
  • This service collects your IP address, which can be used to view your approximate location
  • This service offers a symbolic but nonbinding statement about a matter of opinion, ethics, society, or politics
  • You shall not interfere with another person's enjoyment of the service
  • You agree not to submit libelous, harassing or threatening content
  • Terms may be changed any time at their discretion, without notice to you
  • Details are provided about what kind of information they collect
  • This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation
  • The publishing of personally identifiable information without the owner’s consent is not allowed
  • The service is open-source
  • You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages
  • The posting of untagged pornographic content is prohibited
  • Two factor authentication is provided for your account
  • This service reserves the right to disclose your personal information without notifying you

Score

C

Documents

Domains Covered by Policy

  • mastodon.social
  • joinmastodon.org
  • mastodon.online

About the Data

This data is kindly provided by tosdr.org. Read full report at: #639

Mastodon Source Code

Author

mastodon

Description

Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community

#activity-stream#activitypub#docker#fediverse#mastodon#microblog#social-network#social-web#webfinger

Homepage

https://joinmastodon.org

License

AGPL-3.0

Created

22 Feb 16

Last Updated

30 Nov 24

Latest version

v4.3.1

Primary Language

Ruby

Size

269,457 KB

Stars

47,242

Forks

7,005

Watchers

47,242

Language Usage

Language Usage

Star History

Star History

Recent Commits

  • Eugen Rochko (29 Nov 24)

    Change "social web" to "fediverse" in a few banners in web UI (#33101)

  • Eugen Rochko (29 Nov 24)

    Change server rules to be collapsible (#33039)

  • Yann (29 Nov 24)

    Remove constant definition from global scope in embed.js (#33107)

  • Claire (29 Nov 24)

    Add `tootctl feeds vacuum` (#33065)

  • Claire (29 Nov 24)

    Fix middle-click handling conflicting with automatic scrolling (#33106)

  • github-actions[bot] (29 Nov 24)

    New Crowdin Translations (automated) (#33104) Co-authored-by: GitHub Actions <[email protected]>

  • Eugen Rochko (29 Nov 24)

    Change design of modal loading and error screens in web UI (#33092)

  • Emelia Smith (29 Nov 24)

    Add link from Web UI for Hashtags to the Moderation UI (#31448) Co-authored-by: Eugen Rochko <[email protected]>

  • Claire (28 Nov 24)

    Fix inactive users' timelines being backfilled on follow and unsuspend (#33094)

  • Calvin Lee (28 Nov 24)

    Correctly sanitize MathML out of post content (#27107)

  • Eugen Rochko (28 Nov 24)

    Fix list error messages (#33082)

  • github-actions[bot] (28 Nov 24)

    New Crowdin Translations (automated) (#33084) Co-authored-by: GitHub Actions <[email protected]>

  • renovate[bot] (28 Nov 24)

    Update opentelemetry-ruby (non-major) (#33083) Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

  • Eugen Rochko (26 Nov 24)

    Change avatar and header size limits from 2MB to 8MB when using libvips (#33002)

  • Eugen Rochko (26 Nov 24)

    Change onboarding flow in web UI (#32998)

  • Eugen Rochko (26 Nov 24)

    Remove old notifications route from web UI (#33038)

  • Matt Jankowski (26 Nov 24)

    Add `UserRole#bypass_block?` method for notification check (#32974)

  • renovate[bot] (26 Nov 24)

    Update dependency axios to v1.7.8 (#33075) Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

  • renovate[bot] (26 Nov 24)

    Update dependency aws-sdk-s3 to v1.174.0 (#33076) Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

  • renovate[bot] (26 Nov 24)

    Update dependency webauthn to v3.2.2 (#32879) Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

  • renovate[bot] (26 Nov 24)

    Update dependency postcss-preset-env to v10.1.1 (#32947) Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

  • Matt Jankowski (26 Nov 24)

    Fix `Style/SafeNavigation` cop (#32970)

  • renovate[bot] (26 Nov 24)

    Update dependency @dnd-kit/core to v6.2.0 (#33050) Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

  • renovate[bot] (26 Nov 24)

    Update dependency @dnd-kit/sortable to v9 (#33051) Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

  • github-actions[bot] (26 Nov 24)

    New Crowdin Translations (automated) (#33074) Co-authored-by: GitHub Actions <[email protected]>

  • renovate[bot] (26 Nov 24)

    Update Yarn to v4.5.3 (#33069) Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

  • renovate[bot] (26 Nov 24)

    Update dependency selenium-webdriver to v4.27.0 (#33071) Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

  • Matt Jankowski (26 Nov 24)

    Remove `body_class_string` helper (#33072)

  • Matt Jankowski (25 Nov 24)

    Update ✨binstub✨ templates (#32335)

  • Claire (25 Nov 24)

    Fix direct inbox delivery pushing posts into inactive followers' timelines (#33067)

Mastodon Website

Website

Mastodon

The original server operated by the Mastodon gGmbH non-profit

Redirects

Does not redirect

Security Checks

All 66 security checks passed

Server Details

  • IP Address 151.101.129.91
  • Location San Francisco, California, United States of America, NA
  • ISP Fastly Inc.
  • ASN AS54113

Associated Countries

  • US

Saftey Score

Website marked as safe

100%

Blacklist Check

mastodon.social was found on 0 blacklists

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Mastodon Docker

Container Info

Mastodon

[Mastodon](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/) is a free, open-source social network server based on ActivityPub where users can follow friends and discover new ones..

#Social

DockerHub Metrics

  • Pull Count 126,312
  • Stars 72
  • Date Created 08 Nov 22
  • Last Updated 2 months ago

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linuxserver/mastodon

Run Command

docker run -d \ 
  -p 80:80/tcp \
  -p 443:443/tcp \
  -e PUID=${PUID} \
  -e PGID=${PGID} \
  -e TZ=${TZ} \
  -e LOCAL_DOMAIN=${LOCAL_DOMAIN} \
  -e REDIS_HOST=${REDIS_HOST} \
  -e REDIS_PORT=${REDIS_PORT} \
  -e DB_HOST=${DB_HOST} \
  -e DB_USER=${DB_USER} \
  -e DB_NAME=${DB_NAME} \
  -e DB_PASS=${DB_PASS} \
  -e DB_PORT=${DB_PORT} \
  -e ES_ENABLED=${ES_ENABLED} \
  -e SECRET_KEY_BASE=${SECRET_KEY_BASE} \
  -e OTP_SECRET=${OTP_SECRET} \
  -e VAPID_PRIVATE_KEY=${VAPID_PRIVATE_KEY} \
  -e VAPID_PUBLIC_KEY=${VAPID_PUBLIC_KEY} \
  -e SMTP_SERVER=${SMTP_SERVER} \
  -e SMTP_PORT=${SMTP_PORT} \
  -e SMTP_LOGIN=${SMTP_LOGIN} \
  -e SMTP_PASSWORD=${SMTP_PASSWORD} \
  -e SMTP_FROM_ADDRESS=${SMTP_FROM_ADDRESS} \
  -e S3_ENABLED=${S3_ENABLED} \
  -e WEB_DOMAIN=${WEB_DOMAIN} \
  -e ES_HOST=${ES_HOST} \
  -e ES_PORT=${ES_PORT} \
  -e ES_USER=${ES_USER} \
  -e ES_PASS=${ES_PASS} \
  -e S3_BUCKET=${S3_BUCKET} \
  -e AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=${AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID} \
  -e AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=${AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY} \
  -e S3_ALIAS_HOST=${S3_ALIAS_HOST} \
  -e SIDEKIQ_ONLY=${SIDEKIQ_ONLY} \
  -e SIDEKIQ_QUEUE=${SIDEKIQ_QUEUE} \
  -e SIDEKIQ_DEFAULT=${SIDEKIQ_DEFAULT} \
  -e SIDEKIQ_THREADS=${SIDEKIQ_THREADS} \
  -e DB_POOL=${DB_POOL} \
  -e NO_CHOWN=${NO_CHOWN} \
  -v /volume1/docker/mastodon/config:/config \
  --restart=unless-stopped \
  linuxserver/mastodon:latest

Compose File

version: 3.8
services:
  mastodon:
    image: linuxserver/mastodon:latest
    ports:
      - 80:80:tcp
      - 443:443:tcp
    environment:
      PUID: 1024
      PGID: 100
      TZ: Europe/Amsterdam
      LOCAL_DOMAIN: example.com
      REDIS_HOST: redis
      REDIS_PORT: 6379
      DB_HOST: db
      DB_USER: mastodon
      DB_NAME: mastodon
      DB_PASS: mastodon
      DB_PORT: 5432
      ES_ENABLED: false
      SECRET_KEY_BASE: 
      OTP_SECRET: 
      VAPID_PRIVATE_KEY: 
      VAPID_PUBLIC_KEY: 
      SMTP_SERVER: mail.example.com
      SMTP_PORT: 25
      SMTP_LOGIN: 
      SMTP_PASSWORD: 
      SMTP_FROM_ADDRESS: [email protected]
      S3_ENABLED: false
      WEB_DOMAIN: mastodon.example.com
      ES_HOST: es
      ES_PORT: 9200
      ES_USER: elastic
      ES_PASS: elastic
      S3_BUCKET: 
      AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: 
      AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: 
      S3_ALIAS_HOST: 
      SIDEKIQ_ONLY: false
      SIDEKIQ_QUEUE: 
      SIDEKIQ_DEFAULT: false
      SIDEKIQ_THREADS: 5
      DB_POOL: 5
      NO_CHOWN: 
    volumes:
      - /volume1/docker/mastodon/config:/config
    restart: unless-stopped

Environment Variables

  • Var Name Default
  • PUID 1024
  • PGID 100
  • TZ Europe/Amsterdam
  • LOCAL_DOMAIN example.com
  • REDIS_HOST redis
  • REDIS_PORT 6379
  • DB_HOST db
  • DB_USER mastodon
  • DB_NAME mastodon
  • DB_PASS mastodon
  • DB_PORT 5432
  • ES_ENABLED false
  • SECRET_KEY_BASE null
  • OTP_SECRET null
  • VAPID_PRIVATE_KEY null
  • VAPID_PUBLIC_KEY null
  • SMTP_SERVER mail.example.com
  • SMTP_PORT 25
  • SMTP_LOGIN null
  • SMTP_PASSWORD null
  • SMTP_FROM_ADDRESS [email protected]
  • S3_ENABLED false
  • WEB_DOMAIN mastodon.example.com
  • ES_HOST es
  • ES_PORT 9200
  • ES_USER elastic
  • ES_PASS elastic
  • S3_BUCKET null
  • AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID null
  • AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY null
  • S3_ALIAS_HOST null
  • SIDEKIQ_ONLY false
  • SIDEKIQ_QUEUE null
  • SIDEKIQ_DEFAULT false
  • SIDEKIQ_THREADS 5
  • DB_POOL 5
  • NO_CHOWN null

Port List

  • 80:80/tcp
  • 443:443/tcp

Volume Mounting

  • /volume1/docker/mastodon/config /config

Permissions

  • read ✅ Yes
  • write ✅ Yes
  • admin ✅ Yes

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