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TheDesk vs Aria: catalog facts
TheDesk	Aria
Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0, with no paid features or ads; funded by donations.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL 3.0.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Flexible multi-column timeline layout Colour coding per column or account	Covers most Misskey features, including clips, lists and antennas Multiple accounts with swipe switching
Misskey support is only partial Version 25 does not keep settings from v24 and earlier	Works only with Misskey and compatible servers Needs an account on a Misskey instance
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: AGPL-3.0
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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