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| Original author(s) | Mike Macgirvin |
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| Developer(s) | Friendica community |
| Initial release | July 2010 (mistpark)[1][2] |
| Stable release | 2024.08[3]
/ August 17, 2024 |
| Repository | |
| Written in | PHP |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Social network service |
| License | AGPLv3+[4] |
| Website | friendi |
Friendica (formerly Friendika, originally Mistpark) is a free and open-source software[5] distributed social network. It forms one part of the Fediverse, an interconnected and decentralized network of independently operated servers.[6][7][8]
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- ^ "Initial checkin · etidhor/mistpark@6348e70". github.com. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "Friendica 2024.08 released".
- ^ "Friendica Social Communications Server". 4 November 2022.
- ^ Zhao, Wenjia (25 June 2012). "Rethinking The Social Network: 3 Open-Source Alternatives To Facebook". Forbes. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ^ O'Brien, Sean (2018-07-18). "Facebook Domination vs. Self-Determination". Boing Boing. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ Tilley, Sean (2017-09-23). "A quick guide to The Free Network". Medium. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ Holloway, James (2018-09-19). "What on Earth is the fediverse and why does it matter?". New Atlas. Retrieved 2018-11-26.