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Socialhome vs Friendica: catalog facts
Socialhome	Friendica
Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL. Hosting is separate.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Federates over both ActivityPub and Diaspora Profile pages built from pinned rich content	Bridges several networks from one account, including RSS and email Groups, events and photo albums beyond simple microblogging
Small project with few public instances Running an instance requires Django and server administration	The interface is dated and dense Running it well requires PHP hosting and regular maintenance
Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Web application
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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