Sunshine (she/her) to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoDecentralized Instagram alternative Pixelfed launches mobile appstechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1596arrow-down13cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1593arrow-down1external-linkDecentralized Instagram alternative Pixelfed launches mobile appstechcrunch.comSunshine (she/her) to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square67fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareAvid AmoebalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·13 hours agoWhat’s the intended use case for Pixelfed?
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·13 hours agoInstagram replacement rather than Imgur For that there is https://catbox.moe/ and https://imgbb.com/
minus-squareQuazarOmega@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoPixelfed can be used as image hoster likewise, those 2 you mention are proprietary, so if one cared about that, they might prefer Pixelfed
minus-squareRmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·13 hours agoIt acts as a Instagram replacement (but is actually about photos and not videos)
minus-squareAtelopus-zeteki@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·13 hours agoloops.video is aiming for the video segment. Tho’ it seems like one app for pix and vids would be nifty.
minus-squareRmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 hours agoPixelfed does videos to, and I think federation with loops is planned
minus-squareDBosiers@social.vivaldi.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 hours ago@RmDebArc_5 @avidamoeba Instagram before it tried to clone the brainrott from tiktok.
minus-squareMicrow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·13 hours agoWhatever the usecase for Instagram is
What’s the intended use case for Pixelfed?
Instagram replacement rather than Imgur
For that there is https://catbox.moe/ and https://imgbb.com/
Pixelfed can be used as image hoster likewise, those 2 you mention are proprietary, so if one cared about that, they might prefer Pixelfed
It acts as a Instagram replacement (but is actually about photos and not videos)
loops.video is aiming for the video segment. Tho’ it seems like one app for pix and vids would be nifty.
Pixelfed does videos to, and I think federation with loops is planned
@RmDebArc_5 @avidamoeba Instagram before it tried to clone the brainrott from tiktok.
Whatever the usecase for Instagram is
https://pixelfed.org/