gotosocial might we worth checking out. It provides Mastodon-compatible APIs (so you can run Mastodon clients and UIs against it) but it’s less resource hungry and easier to deploy (in my experience). The caveat is that it’s less mature.
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SubWoofer@catgirl.pub 6 months agotoo heavy for my server as i already host this lemmy instance and don’t have enough money left to upgrade it
donio@lemmy.world 6 months ago
0xtero@kbin.social 6 months ago
Pleroma in that case I guess