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Tokodon vs TheDesk: catalog facts
Tokodon	TheDesk
Free Free and open source, developed by KDE.	Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0, with no paid features or ads; funded by donations.
Windows, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Web
Native desktop app that fits KDE Plasma Regular releases with the KDE Gear schedule	Flexible multi-column timeline layout Colour coding per column or account
No macOS build listed Focused on Mastodon-compatible servers	Misskey support is only partial Version 25 does not keep settings from v24 and earlier
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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