Sharkey is a feature-rich fork of the popular Misskey platform, designed to provide an enriched social media experience while staying closely aligned with upstream changes. As an ActivityPub-compatible software, Sharkey seamlessly connects with thousands of servers across the Fediverse, enabling users to interact with communities on platforms like Mastodon, Akkoma, Pixelfed, and more. It goes beyond the basics with enhanced features, including federated music status updates via ListenBrainz and personalized profile backgrounds, offering a unique and customizable social experience. Whether you’re an individual user or part of a larger network, Sharkey makes it easy to stay connected and express yourself.
Sharkey’s support for ActivityPub allows it to seamlessly interact with other ActivityPub-compliant platforms, including Mastodon, Akkoma, Pixelfed, and more. Whether you’re connecting with friends on Sharkey or other networks, communication is always easy and fluid.
Express yourself with personalized profile backgrounds and share your musical tastes with a dynamic music status powered by ListenBrainz. Let others know what you’re listening to and showcase your personality in new ways.
Unlike traditional Misskey, Sharkey supports the Mastodon API, allowing for full compatibility with Mastodon clients and enabling users to interact with Sharkey servers through popular Mastodon applications.
Sharkey offers a sleek, user-friendly web interface that’s both powerful and intuitive. Its customizable features let you adjust the layout, add widgets, and even create custom themes to suit your preferences.
Sharkey supports AiScript, a unique programming language that allows users to create plugins and add custom functionalities to their Sharkey instance, making the platform highly extensible and adaptable.
With Sharkey, you can design your ideal social network interface. Change themes, adjust layouts, and integrate widgets to make the platform work exactly the way you want it. The flexibility is endless for a truly personalized experience.
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