Alternatives to Moshidon

A customizable Material You Mastodon client for Android, forked from Megalodon. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as Moshidon.

  • Tusky

    A lightweight open-source Android client for Mastodon and other fediverse servers.

    FreeOpen sourceAndroid

    Tusky is a lightweight GPL-3.0 Android client with themes, drafts and custom emoji, offering less customisation than Moshidon and not based on the official Mastodon app.

  • Pachli

    An open-source Android client for Mastodon and compatible fediverse servers.

    FreeOpen sourceAndroid

    Pachli is an open-source Android client with regular monthly releases on Google Play, F-Droid and GitHub, working with Mastodon and compatible servers such as iceshrimp.net.

  • Fedilab

    A multi-account Android client for Mastodon, Pleroma, Friendica, Pixelfed and PeerTube.

    FreeOpen sourceAndroid

    Fedilab is an Android client handling several accounts across Mastodon, Pleroma, Friendica, Pixelfed and PeerTube, rather than focusing on a customisable Mastodon experience.

  • tooot

    An open-source Mastodon client for iOS and Android, started with a focus on the Chinese community.

    FreeOpen sourceAndroidiOS

    tooot is an open-source Mastodon client on Android and iOS, built with Chinese-speaking users in mind and simpler than Moshidon's configurable Material You interface.

  • Raccoon for Friendica

    An open source Kotlin Multiplatform client for Friendica and Mastodon accounts.

    FreeOpen sourceAndroidiOS

    Raccoon for Friendica runs on Android and iOS from Kotlin Multiplatform code and supports Friendica accounts as well as Mastodon, maintained by a single developer account.

  • Tuba

    A GTK desktop client for browsing and posting on Mastodon and the wider fediverse.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsLinuxAndroid

    Tuba is a GPL-3.0 GTK client for Linux, Windows and Android with scheduled posts, polls and admin tools, feeling most at home on GNOME.

  • Elk

    A lightweight open-source web client for Mastodon that runs in the browser.

    FreeOpen sourceWeb

    Elk is an open-source Mastodon web client that runs in any modern browser, replacing an installed Android app with a browser interface.

  • Phanpy

    A minimalistic, opinionated web client for reading and posting on Mastodon from a browser.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

    Phanpy is a minimal, opinionated Mastodon web client that runs in the browser, is not open source, and offers far less customisation than Moshidon.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.