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Tusky vs Pachli: catalog facts
Tusky	Pachli
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free and open source.
Android	Android
Supports media, lists and custom emoji Dark, light and black themes	Regular monthly releases Available on Google Play, F-Droid and GitHub
Android only Needs an account on a Mastodon or compatible server	Android only Needs an account on a fediverse server
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account 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 September 23, 2026

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