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Fedistar vs Tokodon: catalog facts
Fedistar	Tokodon
Free Free software with no advertising, supported by donations through GitHub Sponsors.	Free Free and open source, developed by KDE.
macOS	Windows, Linux
Multi-column layout for following several timelines Works with Mastodon, Pleroma, Friendica, Firefish, GoToSocial and Pixelfed	Native desktop app that fits KDE Plasma Regular releases with the KDE Gear schedule
Desktop only, with no mobile app Multi-column layout needs a wide screen to be useful	No macOS build listed Focused on Mastodon-compatible servers
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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