Alternatives to Vernissage
A federated, ad-free photo-sharing platform for photographers that connects with Mastodon and Pixelfed. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Vernissage
A federated, ad-free photo-sharing platform for photographers that connects with Mastodon and Pixelfed.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Vernissage.
Pixelfed
Federated photo sharing platform with no ads or algorithm.
Pixelfed is a general federated photo sharing platform under AGPL-3.0 with Android and iOS apps, but lacks Vernissage's Exif, film metadata and HDR photography features.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Mastodon
Federated microblogging server with no algorithmic feed.
Loops
A federated, open-source short-form video platform that connects to Mastodon and other ActivityPub servers.
PeerTube
Federated video platform that shares bandwidth peer to peer.
Fedilab
A multi-account Android client for Mastodon, Pleroma, Friendica, Pixelfed and PeerTube.
Misskey
Feature-rich fediverse server with reactions, drive storage and theming.
