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Mitra vs Ktistec: catalog facts
Mitra	Ktistec
Free Free to download and run on your own server.	Free Free to download and run on your own server.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Federates with the wider fediverse via ActivityPub Written in Rust with frequent releases	Built for single users and small groups Federates with Mastodon and other ActivityPub software
You need to host and maintain the server yourself Smaller community than larger fediverse servers	Not designed for large public communities Requires running and maintaining your own server
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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