News site for New York, USA, covering news, events, culture etc. Run by the non-profit public broadcaster New York Public Radio.
Fediverse address:
@Gothamist@flipboard.com
News site for New York, USA, covering news, events, culture etc. Run by the non-profit public broadcaster New York Public Radio.
Fediverse address:
@Gothamist@flipboard.com
American men’s lifestyle magazine and website covering the outdoors, fitness, food and drink, fashion, travel etc. First published in print in 1992.
Fediverse address:
@mensjournal@flipboard.com
Posting extensively about the exploration of the surface of Mars by NASA and other space agencies.
Fediverse address:
@PaulHammond51@fosstodon.org
Official account of the Minister-President of the German State of Hesse.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BorisRhein@social.hessen.de
French edition of the news site where all articles are written by experts qualified in the topic being discussed. French edition founded in 2015.
Fediverse address (in French):
@ConversationFR@flipboard.com
Sharing screenshots and brief reviews of random MS-DOS games, giving impressions of retro titles from a modern point of view.
Fediverse address:
@loadhigh@bitbang.social
Official account for the city and municipality of Slavutych in Ukraine. It was originally founded in 1986 to provide a safe home for workers and families evacuated from the Chornobyl disaster.
Fediverse address (in English and Ukrainian):
@Slavutych@social.net.ua
Manufacturer of low-price Linux-based smartphones, computers, smartwatches etc. Their products are aimed at technology fans who like to customise and tinker with gadgets.
Fediverse account (main):
@PINE64@fosstodon.org
Fediverse account (videos):
@pine64tilvids@tilvids.com
Fediverse account (European shop):
@pine64eu@fosstodon.org
Discussion group about Wuppertal in Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@wuppertal@fedigroups.social
Co-developer of the plant-growing simulation game “Idu”, currently studying theoretical physics at university.
Fediverse address:
@eli@mastodon.gamedev.place
Handwritten notes using many different kinds of fonts, inks and fountain pens.
Fediverse address (in Spanish and English):
@Escritos_mano@mastodon.online
A bot for tech people (or anyone) to remind them to take care of themselves while working. There are two versions, with identical content but different post frequencies.
Fediverse address (updates every 3 hours):
@selfcare@hachyderm.io
Fediverse address (updates every 6 hours):
@selfcaregentle@hachyderm.io
Weather forecast accounts for the union territory of Delhi, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@delhi__delhi@in.fedimeteo.com
Germany’s largest research and universal library, founded in 1558.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bsbmuenchen@openbiblio.social
News magazine about current affairs, geopolitics and international policy. Available online and in print, based in Washington DC, USA, founded in 1970.
Fediverse address:
@foreignpolicy@mastodon.world
General Practitioner in Nürtingen, Germany. Posts mainly about medicine.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@peterdaeubler@mastodon.green
UK-based news site and podcast for trans people.
Fediverse address:
@whatthetrans@journa.host
American cardiologist, author, professor of Molecular Medicine at Scripps Research and editor-in-chief of Medscape and theheart.org.
Fediverse address:
@erictopol@mstdn.social
Project, wiki and podcast aiming to open source electronics designs.
Fediverse address:
@opelex@mastodon.energy
Blog by Gavin Strange, a director and designer at the UK animation studio Aardman.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.jam-factory.com
Organisation that helps co-operatives and collectives to create their own online clouds using free open source software.
Fediverse address:
@coopcloud@social.coop
Annual conference about the Rust programming language. Based in North America, first held in 2016.
Fediverse address:
@rustconf@hachyderm.io
Discussing theatre and the performing arts, currently Director of Strategic Communications at Wesleyan University in the United States, formerly of Center Theatre Group, Lincoln Centre and the American Museum of Natural History.
Fediverse address:
@simsjames@mastodon.social
Print and digital newspaper covering news in Aurora, Colorado and the rest of the USA.
Fediverse address:
@TheAuroraSentinel@newsie.social
Free open source privacy and security focused mobile OS, compatible with nearly every Android app through a sandboxed Google Play compatibility layer.
Fediverse address:
@GrapheneOS@grapheneos.social
German-language news site and podcast about Linux and free open source software.
Fediverse address (in German):
@gnulinux@social.anoxinon.de
Investigative journalism and open source intelligence group reporting on major international events such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, corrupt governments, racist conspiracy theorists etc. Bellingcat is based in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address:
@Bellingcat@mstdn.social
Board game enthusiast, often posting/sharing about board games and gaming events. Also sometimes posts about UK and US politics.
Fediverse address:
@emmahunneyball@mastodonapp.uk
Amateur archaeology and prehistory enthusiast, shares lots of stories and images related to the ancient world.
Fediverse address:
@Epicurus@mastodon.online
Follows the daily life of two pet goats on a small farm. This is one of the most consistently wholesome accounts on the Fediverse, and highly recommended if you need to chill and forget about the nasty world outside.
Fediverse address:
@GoatsLive@mastodon.social
Cameroonian artist creating bright surreal paintings filled with African imagery
Fediverse address:
@artcameroon@mastodon.world
Conference in Switzerland devoted to the Ruby programming language.
Fediverse address:
@helvetic_ruby@ruby.social
Family in Ireland documenting their eco-friendly sustainably maintained garden.
Fediverse address:
@gardeningwell@mastodon.ie
Sells privacy-friendly FOSS security keys, de-Googled smartphones, Linux laptops etc.
Fediverse address:
@nitrokey@nitrokey.com
Posts photographs of naturally formed crystals, gems and other interesting stones.
Fediverse address (in English and Russian):
@kristall@poliverso.org
Daily newspaper based in Chicago, USA, first published in 1847. Run by a for-profit company and currently owned by a hedge fund.
Fediverse address:
@chicagotribune@flipboard.com
Award-winning cartoonist based in the United States, exploring and commenting on social issues in a concise and entertaining manner.
Fediverse address:
@jensorensen@mastodon.social
Discussion group about academic studies of violence.
Fediverse address:
@violencestudies@fedigroups.social
Local news organisation and news site for California, running 21 local newspapers. Founded in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@HeySoCal@flipboard.com
Official account for the University of Limerick in Ireland.
Fediverse address:
@UL@mastodon.ie
Lifestyle magazine and website covering fashion, culture, entertainment and beauty. Based in the USA, first published in 1972.
Fediverse address:
@WMagazine@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in Weimar, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@maschinenraum@social.bau-ha.us
Podcast discussing popular culture such as film, TV, music etc, with a specific question in each episode such as “Best Tolkien Character”, “Best 1990s Romcom”, “Best TV Series Finale” etc.
Fediverse address:
@gpcd@mas.to
Non-profit organisation helping planetary scientists and software developers to share and improve planetary data and tools.
Fediverse address (videos):
@openplanetary_media@solarsystem.video
Professor of Mathematics at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Works mainly in harmonic analysis, PDE, geometric combinatorics, arithmetic combinatorics, analytic number theory, compressed sensing and algebraic combinatorics.
Fediverse address:
@tao@mathstodon.xyz
Conference in the UK about the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@PyConUK@fosstodon.org
Bot highlighting interesting typography links.
Fediverse address:
@typoweekly@typo.social
The public body which runs the European Union. The elected governments of the 27 European Union member states each choose a commisioner to represent their country. The 27 commissioners then collectively run the EU through the Commission.
Fediverse address:
@EUCommission@ec.social-network.europa.eu
Blog about US politics by a former congressional staffer. Mainly focuses on the procedures used to create and shape laws rather than specific policies or events.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@policyisforlovers.com
Website listing digital and technology services based within the European Union.
Fediverse address:
@european_alternatives@mastodon.social
Discussion group about hip hop and rap music.
Fediverse address:
@hiphop@fedigroups.social
Queer/trans owned co-operative in Seattle, Washington, USA selling comics, graphic novels, art etc, also hosting local events.
Fediverse address:
@outsidercomics@kind.social
Indie game developer creating blind accessible video games.
Fediverse address:
@Ericbomb@mastodon.gamedev.place
The most popular free open source office suite, it includes a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation software etc. It’s very widely used by businesses, governments, organisations and individuals, and is available for Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@libreoffice@fosstodon.org
There are also user groups on the Fediverse:
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@LibreOfficeEs@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (in French):
@LaMouetteODF@framapiaf.org
Award-winning screenwriter, executive producer and showrunner. Currently working on Star Trek: Prodigy, previously on Wizards: Tales of Arcadia, Unikitty!, Trollhunters etc
Fediverse address:
@GoodAaron@mastodon.social
Punk and rock’n’roll music news website, podcast and radio show. Includes interviews, features, essays etc.
Fediverse address (blog):
@evan@see-saw.fun
Bot posting random meadows made of grass and flower emoji.
Fediverse address:
@EmojiMeadow@mas.to
US-based website encouraging people to protect their privacy online, and offering suggestions on how to protect themselves.
Fediverse address:
@avoidthehack@infosec.exchange
Free open source full-stack Ruby web framework for maintainable apps.
Fediverse address:
@hanami@ruby.social
Non-profit public interest news reporting inTexas, USA. Particularly aimed at young people, non-white communities, women, and Spanish-speaking communities.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@texassignal.com
Magazine and website all about cycling, including advice for cyclists, reviews of cycling equipment and coverage of cycling as a sport.
Fediverse address:
@cdncyclingmag@flipboard.com
Posting everyday stories about cats around the world and drawing pictures to accompany them. Readers can send their own cat’s stories to be shared and illustrated by the account.
Fediverse address:
@cat_news@mas.to
Bot posting weather info from an automated weather station in Oakville, Missouri, USA.
Fediverse address:
@OakvilleWX@wx.social
The E Foundation develops and maintains a free open source privacy-friendly de-Googled version of Android, which you can either install yourself on your existing phone or buy pre-installed on a new phone. They sell pre-installed phones through the Murena brand, all of which are manufactured by established companies like Fairphone, Samsung etc.
Fediverse address (E Foundation):
@e_mydata@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (Murena):
@murena@mastodon.social
The US government’s worldwide news service and radio network.
Fediverse address:
@VOANews@mastodon.social
Egyptology society based in Manchester, UK, featuring talks, museum trips, study days etc. Founded in 1987.
Fediverse address:
@MAES@mastodon.me.uk
French newspaper and news site, first published in 2002. Given away free to commuters and available free online.
Fediverse address (in French):
@20Minutes@flipboard.com
News feed from the government of the Province of Manitoba, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@news.gov.mb.ca.news.index.html@rss-parrot.net
Non-profit organisation campaigning for better public transport in Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1976.
Fediverse address:
@ptua@mastodon.social
Director of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab and assistant professor of the Department of Computer Science at Princeton University in the United States. Also runs the hci.social Mastodon server.
Fediverse address (in English and Spanish):
@andresmh@hci.social
Organisation based in Flanders, Belgium, which supports, promotes and researches art in Belgium and abroad.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@Kunstenpunt@mastodon.social
German news magazine first published in 1947.
Fediverse address (in German):
@DerSpiegel@flipboard.com
Free open source self-hostable wiki software, with emphasis on simplicity and ease of use.
Fediverse address:
@bookstack@fosstodon.org
Freelance artist who creates beautiful images with traditional methods, often with fantasy or story book themes.
Fediverse address:
@drachenmagier@mastodon.art
Department of the British Library dealing with its digital collections, including digitising material and offering support to those researching the collections.
Fediverse address:
@BL_DigiSchol@techhub.social
German news magazine and website covering national and international news. First published in 1948.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Stern_Digital@flipboard.com
Community project to track when Android phones will get updates.
Fediverse address:
@android@masto.ai
Epidemiologist and Professor of Public Health at the University of Southampton in the UK. Interested in Lifecourse Epidemiology and Long Covid.
Fediverse address:
@nisreen@mastodon.online
Posts lots of photos of birds (and occasionally other subjects too).
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@hoernchen72@chaos.social
Popular free open source GameCube / Wii emulator.
Fediverse address:
@dolphin@dolphin-emu.org
Non-profit theatre in Seattle WA, USA, particularly interested in productions that question norms and embrace diversity. (BAT stands for Burien Actors Theatre.)
Fediverse address:
@BATtheatre@social.seattle.wa.us
The secret diary of an important public official in 17th Century London, spanning 1660 to 1669. The account’s posts divide the diary into chunks which are posted in estimated real time.
Fediverse address:
@samuelpepys@mastodon.social
Posting news videos and podcasts about alcoholic beverages with the emphasis on craft drinks. Covers beer, wine, spirits and other drinks.
Fediverse address:
@boozebuddy@mastodon.beer
Comic artist and writer based in London, often featuring sci-fi, environmental and technological themes.
Fediverse address:
@claudiamatosa@mastodon.art
Streaming platform for PBS public broadcasting television stations in the USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@localpublic.tv
Online radio station playing unusual music including comedy, oddities, parodies, mashups, offbeat etc.
Fediverse address:
@funhouseradio@mastodon.world
Graphic designer and paper engineer who creates wonderful cute toys made from folded paper.
Fediverse address:
@folduptoys@socel.net
Brazilian pop culture and entertainment news site, covering games, films, television etc. Founded in 2011.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@OVicio@flipboard.com
Feed from independent blog covering South Dakota politics and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@dakotafreepress.com@rss-parrot.net
French edition of the famous fashion magazine, first published in France in 1920.
Fediverse address (in French):
@voguefrance@flipboard.com
Music blog covering all sorts of music and music-related topics, including new and old releases, concerts, news etc.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@ienjoymusic.net
Professional musician, singer, record producer and writer for Sound On Sound magazine, into music technology. Had a huge international hit with the song “Your Woman” under the pseudonym White Town.
Fediverse address:
@Jyoti@mas.to
Independent blog covering new music in Ireland.
Fediverse address (blog):
@blog@fourth.best
Italian magazine about food and food culture, first published in 1929.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@CucinaItaliana@flipboard.com
Critical engineer, cartographer and programmer researching and teaching interactive maps at the Vienna University of Technology.
Fediverse address:
@floledermann@mapstodon.space
Creators of a podcast series covering the history of Ancient Rome, they also use the account to share interesting news and images about ancient history.
Fediverse address:
@phistorians@kolektiva.social
Videos of commuting by bicycle in Ottawa, Canada.
Fediverse address (videos):
@jleiper@urbanists.video
Bot posting latest news from the Nintendo Switch Online feed.
Fediverse address:
@nintendoswitchonline@mastodon.fancy.org.uk
American fashion magazine and website, first published in 1867.
Fediverse address:
@HarpersBAZAAR@flipboard.com
The original UK version of the street newspaper sold by homeless people, published since 1991.
Fediverse address:
@BigIssue@flipboard.com
Worldbuilder and cartographer, creator of the dark fantasy world of Elyden. Produces a detailed encyclopaedia full of maps, lore and information.
Fediverse address:
@Vorropohaiah@mas.to
Organisation based in Vancouver, Canada for women who use the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@pyladies_vancouver@fosstodon.org
News, analysis and intelligence about the international railway industry
Fediverse address:
@RailwayGazette@mastodon.world
Newsletter covering local politics in Austin, Texas, USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@austinpolitics.net
Independent site featuring tool and car part reviews and guides, written by a professional car mechanic.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@mechanicaddicts.com
Two people driving round Europe in a camper van, posting about all the sights and experiences they have on their epic road trip. (Previously travelled around New Zealand / Aotearoa.)
Fediverse address:
@oCDo@mastodon.nz
Free open source app that lets you view and search reference materials such as Wikipedia, Gutenberg, StackExchange etc without an internet connection. This can be very useful in remote areas, during temporary outages, or during times of turmoil.
Fediverse address:
@kiwix@mastodon.social
Prolific novelist and long-time Fediverse user. Her books often include romance, fantasy, sci-fi and otherworldly elements.
Fediverse address:
@lilithsaintcrow@raggedfeathers.com
Fan of medieval art, creates illuminations and works of calligraphy, as well as drawing and watercolours. Creates own paints using medieval recipes.
Fediverse address:
@MerlyBlack@mastodon.art
Independent travel guide and accommodation listings service for people visiting Scotland.
Fediverse address:
@UndisScot@mastodon.scot
Cooking website featuring recipes, articles, ingredients, kitchen equipment, kitchen design etc. Based in the US, founded in 2006.
Fediverse address:
@TheKitchn@flipboard.com
Tech news site about Android-based phones, tablets, wearables, accessories etc.
Fediverse address:
@Androidauth@flipboard.com
Award-winning science fiction and fantasy author based in Hawaii. Creator of the Inverted Frontier series.
Fediverse address:
@LindaNagata@mastodon.online
Posting informally about interesting bits of Scottish history through the ages, including forgotten stories, science, language, art, people, poetry.
Fediverse address:
@WeirdScotland@mastodon.scot
Gardening website providing tips and tricks, photos, ideas etc for many types of garden including ornamental, vegetable etc.
Fediverse address:
@BackyardGarden@flipboard.com
Account devoted to Bob Dylan, his music, his tours and his lyrics, including keeping track of alternative lyrics that he sometimes uses.
Fediverse address:
@dylyricus@universeodon.com
Comic book creator using a variety of contrasting retro styles, often taken from different periods of history.
Fediverse address:
@Spearhafoc@mastodon.social
Independent local newspaper for Dublin, Ireland. Funded by reader subscriptions.
Fediverse address:
@dublininquirer@mastodon.ie
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@dublininquirer.com
Posts photos and screenshots of old games, software and other items of computing history. Lots of nostalgia.
Fediverse address:
@256@mastodon.social
The film-making team behind amazing open animated films like “Spring”, “Charge”, “Sintel” etc. They also run a platform where subscribers get access to training and assets created by the team, with subscriptions being used to fund open productions.
Fediverse address:
@BlenderStudio@mastodon.social
Website featuring resources for newly diagnosed or self-diagnosed autistic people.
Fediverse address:
@autism101@mstdn.social
Dancehall dancer participating in battles, workshops and events.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@slimb.dance
Non-profit news service covering Welsh news, supported by grants, reader donations and advertising.
Fediverse address:
@NationCymru@toot.wales
Feed from the Yakface.com website, dedicated to Star Wars toys and collectors.
Fediverse address:
@yakfaceforums.com.main@rss-parrot.net
News feed from magazine on chemistry and chemical engineering, published by American Chemical Society.
Fediverse address:
@cen.acs.org.most-recent.html@rss-parrot.net
News feed from the Portuguese newspaper Publico, founded in 1990.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@www.publico.pt@rss-parrot.net
Regular live streams helping people to learn about the 3D animation software Houdini.
Fediverse address:
@HoudiniHangout@mograph.social
Blogger, veteran tech journalist, used to edit the UK magazine MacUser and is well known for accidentally coining Betteridge’s Law of Headlines: If a news headline poses a question then the answer is almost always “no”.
Fediverse address:
@ianb@well.com
Local news and investigative journalism site for Solano County, California, USA. Founded in 2021.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@vallejosun.com
Posting artwork from classic vinyl record album covers.
Fediverse address:
@Vinyl@pixelfed.social
Plushiemaker, crocheter and illustrator. Makes cute amigurumi animals often based on characters from popular fiction.
Fediverse address:
@artpricott@mastodon.art
News feed from the Oregon Capital Chronicle, a non-profit news service in Oregon USA founded in 2021.
Fediverse address:
@oregoncapitalchronicle.com@rss-parrot.net
Volunteer-run hackerspace based in Rosario, Argentina.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@hackfun@rebel.ar
Promoting and sharing cycling events in Massachusetts, USA. (Also runs the Massachusetts State Bike Tour, which is currently on hiatus.)
Fediverse address:
@CycleMA@toot.bike
Website all about the local history of Stoke-on-Trent in the UK.
Fediverse address (blog):
@jenna@theredhairedstokie.co.uk
Discussion group about multichannel music and 3D audio.
Fediverse address:
@MultichannelMusic@fedigroups.social
Watercolour artist and illustrator mainly focusing on landscapes and spaceflight. Also interested in geology and gems.
Fediverse address:
@manyfaceted@mstdn.social
Website about the best restaurants in Switzerland.
Fediverse address (in German):
@GaultMillauCH@flipboard.com
US-based crowdfunding platform, founded in 2009.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@updates.kickstarter.com
Amateur Egyptologist fascinated with the ancient world.
Fediverse address (in Dutch and English):
@pierre@waag.social
US edition of the womens’ lifestyle magazine and website, coveering entertainment, style, beauty and culture. First published as a print magazine in 1939.
Fediverse address:
@GLAMOUR@flipboard.com
Progressive political organisation in the United States, founded in 2016.
Fediverse address:
@indivisibleteam@mastodon.social
German language site featuring tutorials for self-hosting your own free open source services, and the same site also provides a number of libre online services.
Fediverse address (in German):
@adminforge@kanoa.de
Long-running award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine founded in 1982, publishing short stories and non-fiction pieces as well as full colour illustrations. It publishes both established and unknown writers, and its past contributors include many luminaries such as Terry Pratchett, Iain M. Banks, Gwyneth Jones, J.G. Ballard, William Gibson etc.
Fediverse address:
@InterzoneMag@mastodon.online
Official account for the Netherlands government’s Standardisation Forum, which advises the public sector on the use of open standards in technology.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@forumstandaardisatie@social.overheid.nl
Videos featuring mainly 1980s and 1990s childhood nostalgia, including films, television, food, books and assorted cultural phenomena.
Fediverse address (videos):
@theatticdwellers@tilvids.com
Fediverse address (posts):
@NerdOutWithMe@mastodon.social
Discussion group for mutual aid requests.
Fediverse address:
@mutualaid@fedigroups.social
Pixel artist and low poly artist, also does music. Often makes cute drawings of cats and other animals.
Fediverse address:
@anubiarts@sunny.garden
Official account for the Data Protection Commissioner of Berlin, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BlnBDI@social.bund.de
Weather forecast accounts for Oklahoma, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@altus__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@ardmore__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@bartlesville__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@bixby__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@broken_arrow__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@duncan__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@durant__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@edmond__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@el_reno__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@enid__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@guthrie__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@lawton__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@midwest_city__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@moore__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@muskogee__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@norman__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@oklahoma_city__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@owasso__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@ponca_city__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@poteau__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@sapulpa__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@shawnee__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@stillwater__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@tulsa__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@woodward__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
Weather forecast accounts for the union territory of Puducherry, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@pondicherry__puducherry@in.fedimeteo.com
Free open source operating system for PCs which is compatible with MS-DOS software. This allows you to run older games and other applications, as well as create DOS-based embedded systems.
Fediverse address:
@freedosproject@fosstodon.org
Local news site for Montreal and Quebec, Canada, also including coverage of events, venues and restaurants. Founded in 2012.
Fediverse address:
@MTLBlog@flipboard.com
Freelance artist who creates incredibly detailed, beautiful and spectacular fantasy art for comics, tabletop RPGs and its own sake.
Fediverse address:
@hesir@mastodon.art
Writer, blogger and advocate for accessibility, especially in open source and publishing. Blind.
Fediverse address (main):
@WeirdWriter@caneandable.social
Fediverse address (audio & video):
@weirdwriter@spectra.video
Historian who writes and presents podcasts about the history of beer, and is particularly interested in how the history of beer opens historical topics to a wider audience.
Fediverse address:
@brewedculture@mastodon.beer
Non-profit organisation looking at effect of factory farming on animals and the environment.
Fediverse address:
@sentientmedia@newsie.social
Automated account posting weather updates from personal weather stations around West Connemara, Ireland.
Fediverse address:
@Connemaraweather@mastodon.ie
Robotics and technology fan, interested in solarpunk and currently upgrading their house to be more energy efficient.
Fediverse address:
@loy@fosstodon.org
Debian-based GNU/Linux distro aimed at mobile devices, with the aim of running Debian on Android smartphones.
Fediverse address:
@droidian@fosstodon.org
Climate scientist at the Danish Meteorological Institute, studying ice and the atmosphere in the Arctic, Greenland and Antarctic.
Fediverse address (main):
@Ruth_Mottram@fediscience.org
Fediverse address (videos):
@ruth_mottram@tilvids.com
Blog run by Erin Brockovich, the famous American paralegal, environmentalist and consumer advocate.
Fediverse address:
@ErinBrockovich@flipboard.com
Evolutionary entomologist, insect enthusiast, PhD student based in Austria.
Fediverse address:
@StrepsipZerg@scicomm.xyz
Watercolour artist, wood engraver, ecologist and conservation scientist based in the north of England. Mainly creates works inspired by nature and the countryside.
Fediverse address:
@JohnAltringham@mastodon.online
British edition of the women’s lifestyle magazine and website, covering entertainment, love & sex, fashion, beauty and health. UK edition first published in 1972.
Fediverse address:
@CosmopolitanUK@flipboard.com
American music and entertainment magazine, covering independent music, film, television etc. Originally a website founded in 1998, then a print magazine in 2002 and now a digital-only publication.
Fediverse address:
@PasteMagazine@flipboard.com
Open access press at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Publishes peer-reviewed academic books and journals.
Fediverse address:
@HelsinkiUPress@h-net.social
Free open source screenshot app for Linux, Mac and Windows. It does more than just capture the screen, it also includes editing tools and upload features.
Fediverse address:
@flameshot@fosstodon.org
Bot posting random items from the Harvard Art Museums via their API.
Fediverse address:
@HarvardArtRoulette@zirk.us
News and announcements from the University of Pennsylvania Department of Linguistics.
Fediverse address:
@UPennLinguistics@lingo.lol
Composer creating classical soundtracks for video games and as standalone albums, ranging from epic cinematic to more contemplative styles.
Fediverse address:
@hollandalbright@peoplemaking.games
Music enthusiast, especially 70s, 80s, 90s but also new releases. Posts about important musical events that happened on this day.
Fediverse address:
@Defiance@sfba.social
Rock and pop music history and commentary blog, also covering modern concerts by classic artists.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@jukeboxgraduate.com
Dutch-language weather forecast accounts for cities in the Netherlands, using data from Open-Meteo.
Fediverse addresses (in Dutch, organised by city):
@almelo@nl.fedimeteo.com
@almere@nl.fedimeteo.com
@amersfoort@nl.fedimeteo.com
@amsterdam@nl.fedimeteo.com
@apeldoorn@nl.fedimeteo.com
@arnhem@nl.fedimeteo.com
@assen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@breda@nl.fedimeteo.com
@den_haag@nl.fedimeteo.com
@deventer@nl.fedimeteo.com
@dordrecht@nl.fedimeteo.com
@eindhoven@nl.fedimeteo.com
@emmen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@enschede@nl.fedimeteo.com
@groningen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@haarlem@nl.fedimeteo.com
@haarlemmermeer@nl.fedimeteo.com
@helmond@nl.fedimeteo.com
@hengelo@nl.fedimeteo.com
@hilversum@nl.fedimeteo.com
@leeuwarden@nl.fedimeteo.com
@leiden@nl.fedimeteo.com
@maastricht@nl.fedimeteo.com
@nijmegen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@oss@nl.fedimeteo.com
@roosendaal@nl.fedimeteo.com
@rotterdam@nl.fedimeteo.com
@s_hertogenbosch@nl.fedimeteo.com
@sittard_geleen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@tilburg@nl.fedimeteo.com
@utrecht@nl.fedimeteo.com
@venlo@nl.fedimeteo.com
@zaanstad@nl.fedimeteo.com
@zoetermeer@nl.fedimeteo.com
@zwolle@nl.fedimeteo.com
Live streamer who mainly plays retro and indie games.
Fediverse address:
@DanVanDam@mastodon.social
Discussion group about aquariums and keeping fish.
Fediverse address:
@aquarium@fedigroups.social
Discussion group for anyone interested in weaving of any kind.
Fediverse address:
@weaving@fedigroups.social
German discussion group about building your own homelab.
Fediverse address (in German):
@homelab_de@fedigroups.social
Basketball and NBA news site based in the USA, founded in 2013.
Fediverse address:
@BasketballNet@flipboard.com
Writing about experiences with mathematics, particularly anxiety. Working on holding conference in US to connect mathematics communicators. Encouraging STEM people to make content for the general public.
Fediverse address:
@suzza@mathstodon.xyz
Weather forecast accounts for Saskatchewan, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@estevan__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@kindersley__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@melfort__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@moose_jaw__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@north_battleford__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@prince_albert__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@regina__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@saskatoon__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@swift_current__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@weyburn__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
@yorkton__saskatchewan@ca.fedimeteo.com
Community organisation for black developers using the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@blackpythondevs@fosstodon.org
Managed hosting service that lets anyone run their own Fediverse servers. Currently offers Mastodon and PeerTube hosting, more Fedi platforms coming soon.
Fediverse address:
@fedihost@mstdn.social
Blog about some of the stranger aspects of myths, folklore and religion from all around the world.
Fediverse address:
@godsipclub@thefolklore.cafe
UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers and academic-related staff in further and higher education.
Fediverse address:
@ucu@mastodonapp.uk
Non-profit organisation in Washington DC providing free books to people in prison. Founded in 1999.
Fediverse address:
@DCBookstoPrisons@bookstodon.com
Bird and wildlife photographer based in Vienna, Austria.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@ferdinand@wien.rocks
Writing about railways, cycling and other topics. Advocates for cross border rail in the European Union.
Fediverse address:
@jon@gruene.social
Organising English-language talks on various topics in Tokyo, Japan.
Fediverse address:
@nntokyo@mastodon.social
Developing an ebook creation platform, which includes an open markup language and free open source tools.
Fediverse address:
@nantucketebooks@fosstodon.org
Travel guide book publisher and travel news website. Based in the United States, first published in 1949.
Fediverse address:
@fodors@flipboard.com
US-based organisation for anyone interested in weather alerts, emergency alerts, weather radio and related topics. Founded in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@GWESOfficial@masto.globaleas.org
Builds and paints scale models, miniatures and dioramas. Covers many genres including sci-fi, fantasy and realism.
Fediverse address:
@DrH@dice.camp
Free open source forum software very widely used by many different websites. Maintained since 2014.
Fediverse address:
@Discourse@mastodon.social
Blog and podcast series mainly about video games but also an eclectic range of other topics including travel, sport, culture and life in general.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@remapradio.com
Boosting selected watercolour works of art and watercolour-related posts on the Fediverse.
Fediverse address:
@WatercolourCurator@mastodon.art
Women’s lifestyle magazine and website, covering fashion, beauty, travel, health and food. Based in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@RedMagazine@flipboard.com
Ubuntu-based Linux distribution using the KDE Plasma desktop.
Fediverse address:
@Feren_OS@mastodon.social
Astrophotographer who posts amazing photos of the night sky.
Fediverse address:
@tinoheuberger@mastodontech.de
Blog all about wheelchair-accessible travel featuring advice, reviews, and organising group trips for wheelchair users.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@wheelchairtravel.org
Nature and fine art photographer based in Northern Ontario, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@JanLuitPhotos@photog.social
Surfing and surf culture digital magazine and website. Based in the USA, founded in 1962.
Fediverse address:
@Surfer@flipboard.com
Author of humorous sci-fi/fantasy stories and novels. Also creates miniature diorama art using action figures.
Fediverse address:
@JennThorson@socel.net
Photography enthusiast based in Australia, mainly taking pictures of dogs, cars and landscapes.
Fediverse address:
@dogPhotos@mastodon.au
Pixel artist creating minimalist depictions of complex objects, especially for the Pico-8 virtual game console. Currently working on a shoot-em-up with magic robots.
Fediverse address:
@jammigans@mastodon.art
Weekly trivia podcast running since 2005, possibly the longest-running trivia podcast in the world.
Fediverse address:
@podquiz@mas.to
Vinyl junkie posting about classic and new record releases, as well as music in general and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@AndyT@mstdn.party
Belgian federal scientific institute researching astronomy, solar physics, planetary sciences and earth sciences.
Fediverse address (in English, Dutch & French):
@ORB_KSB@mastodon.social
Music equipment news and reviews site for people who make music, including guitarists, drummers, keyboardists, DJs and producers. Founded in 2007.
Fediverse address:
@MusicRadar@flipboard.com
Peer-reviewed Diamond Open-Access journal of astrophysics, published by Maynooth Academic Publishing in Ireland.
Fediverse address:
@OJ_Astro@astrodon.social
Weather forecast accounts for Nuevo León, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@monterrey__nuevo_leon@mx.fedimeteo.com
Weather forecast accounts for Mexico City, Mexico. Follow to see forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@ciudad_de_mexico__cdmx@mx.fedimeteo.com
Environment artist who creates wonderfully atmospheric CGI buildings, gardens and cities.
Fediverse address:
@Voidie3D@mastodon.art
Meetups of the open data community in Switzerland.
Fediverse address (in German):
@opendatabeer@swiss.social
News feed from Bulgaria’s official international broadcaster, providing news from a Bulgarian perspective in many common languages. Originally founded in 1936 as Radio Sofia.
Fediverse address (in English):
@bnr.bg.en@rss-parrot.net
Software engineer and core developer on Luanti (formerly known as Minetest), the free open source voxel game platform.
Fediverse address:
@rubenwardy@hachyderm.io
German government agency and research institute responsible for detecting, preventing and fighting disease outbreaks.
Fediverse address (in German):
@RKI@social.bund.de
Photographic project documenting Glasgow in Scotland. Covers the architecture, details, monuments, culture, surrounding area and miscellaneous local colour.
Fediverse address:
@thisismyglasgow@mastodon.scot
Videos looking at classic home computers of the 1980s and 1990s, especially about repairing their electronics. Machines covered include the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga etc and many accessories of the period.
Fediverse address:
@noel_llopis@makertube.net
Weather accounts for cities and towns in Lithuania. Follow an account to see its forecasts in Lithuanian.
Fediverse addresses (in Lithuanian):
@alytus@lt.fedimeteo.com
@birzai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@elektrenai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@jonava@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kaunas@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kazlu_ruda@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kedainiai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kelme@lt.fedimeteo.com
@klaipeda@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kupiskis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@marijampole@lt.fedimeteo.com
@mazeikiai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@moletai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@nida@lt.fedimeteo.com
@pakruojis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@panevezys@lt.fedimeteo.com
@pasvalys@lt.fedimeteo.com
@plunge@lt.fedimeteo.com
@prienai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@radviliskis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@rokiskis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@rusne@lt.fedimeteo.com
@sakiai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@siauliai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@silale@lt.fedimeteo.com
@silute@lt.fedimeteo.com
@sirvintos@lt.fedimeteo.com
@svencionys@lt.fedimeteo.com
@taurage@lt.fedimeteo.com
@telsiai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@utena@lt.fedimeteo.com
@varena@lt.fedimeteo.com
@viesvile@lt.fedimeteo.com
@vilkaviskis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@vilnius@lt.fedimeteo.com
@visaginas@lt.fedimeteo.com
@zarasai@lt.fedimeteo.com
Community radio station broadcasting in Dresden, Germany. Founded in 1993.
Fediverse address (in German):
@coloRadio@sachsen-medien.social
Free open source podcast player for Android devices. The app lets you listen to podcasts, keep track of episodes and manage your podcast subscriptions through open standards like RSS.
Fediverse account:
@AntennaPod@fosstodon.org
OpenStreetMap contributor and enthusiast, also interested in FOSS, privacy, Wikidata etc.
Fediverse address:
@Doudouosm@en.osm.town
British home and interior decor magazine, first published in 1920.
Fediverse address:
@IdealHome@flipboard.com
Independent 3D graphics and animation artist creating short animated films as well as tools and 3D assets for other people to use. Especially keen on using Blender and other free open source software.
Fediverse address (main):
@nacioss@fosstodon.org
Fediverse address (videos):
@marco@makertube.net
Artist and retro computing enthusiast creating works with robotic pen plotters. Also posts about retro computing in general, especially from the 1980s.
Fediverse address:
@paulrickards@mastodon.social
Brazilian edition of the football news site 90min.com.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@90min_BR@flipboard.com
Site and newsletter promoting and supporting hopeful climate fiction, connecting its authors and readers. Its aim is to encourage wider political support for fighting climate change.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@climatestorygarden.com
Bot that posts randomly generated text adventure / interactive fiction scenarios. The scenarios are somewhat interactive, you can type commands as replies and the bot will reply with responses depending on what you do. Inspired by the classic text adventures of the 1980s. New scenarios appear every 4 hours.
Fediverse address:
@xyzzy@mastodon.sandwich.net
British edition of the women’s lifestyle magazine and website, covering fashion, beauty and entertainment. The UK edition was first published in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@GraziaUK@flipboard.com
Photographer and videographer based in Anchorage Alaska, USA. Runs the “Eye On Alaska” website featuring photos of the state.
Fediverse address:
@EyeOnAlaska@alaskan.social
Professional drum & bass, techno and electronic musician and composer from Germany, featuring a cyberpunk dystopian aesthetic. Incredibly, their latest track is also available on MiniDisc! 💽
Fediverse address:
@revengeday@corteximplant.com
Bird watcher and amateur wildlife photographer based in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, USA.
Fediverse address:
@cpay@mastodon.online
Worldwide free open source software community which creates all kinds of popular useful projects such as the Plasma desktop, Kdenlive, Krita and lots more.
Fediverse address (main):
@kde@floss.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@kde_community@tube.kockatoo.org
Fediverse address (conference videos):
@kde@conf.tube
Fediverse address (Spanish language community):
@kde_espana@floss.social
LGBTQIA+ staff organisation at Leeds City Council in the United Kingdom.
Fediverse address:
@LCCLGBT@mastodonapp.uk
Recreates classic video game pixel art as physical paintings using acrylics.
Fediverse address:
@8bitacrylic@mstdn.games
Artist working with watercolours, ink, pastels and acrylic. Paints warm colourful pictures, often of animals and nature.
Fediverse address:
@KarenKasparArt@socel.net
Local news site for Golden, Colorado, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@goldentoday.com
Discussion group about amateur radio and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@hamradio@fedigroups.social
Film-maker, visual effects artist and concept artist based in Manchester, UK. Works mainly with Blender, After Effects and Adobe Premiere.
Fediverse address:
@PaulWrightyThen@mastodon.art
Newspaper based in Florida, USA, founded in 1910 and winner of two Pulitzer prizes.
Fediverse address:
@SunSentinel@flipboard.com
American sports news site, mainly focusing on sports popular in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@Yardbarker@flipboard.com
Independent non-profit local news site for Matansuka-Susitna Borough in Alaska, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@matsusentinel.com
Online magazine featuring interesting facts about history, science, pop culture and miscellaneous other topics. Based in the US, founded in 2001.
Fediverse address:
@mental_floss@flipboard.com
Three bots posting chiptune music tracks from the C64, ZX Spectrum and Atari ST.
Fediverse address (C64 music, posts every 4 hours):
@SIDMusicBot@retrochat.online
Fediverse address (ZX Spectrum music, posts every 4 hours):
@AYMusicBot@retrochat.online
Fediverse address (Atari ST music, posts once a day):
@STMusicBot@retrochat.online
Computer security expert and Microsoft MVP, posting on InfoSec, client security and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@SwiftOnSecurity@infosec.exchange
Geoscientific competence network based in Berlin and Potsdam, Germany. Network integrates universities and non-university research institutions.
Fediverse address (videos):
@geo.x_media@solarsystem.video
Video game researcher, creator of the Play History video series and author of upcoming arcade history book.
Fediverse address:
@PlayHistory@oldbytes.space
Official account of the Austrian government’s open data initiative.
Fediverse address (in German):
@datagvat@mastodon.social
Unofficial bot posting levels of COVID found in wastewater state by state, sourced from CDC data.
Fediverse address:
@covid_wastewater@mastodon.social
Hackerspace in Enschede in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address (in English & Dutch):
@tkkrlab@hsnl.social
Podcast about the fight against car culture in the United States, and the damage done to cities by designing them around cars. Also interested in promoting more cycling.
Fediverse address:
@TheWarOnCars@mastodon.social
The judicial branch of the European Union. The court mainly deals with application and interpretation of EU law, resolves cases between national governments and EU institutions, and may take action against EU institutions on behalf of individuals, companies or organisations.
NOTE: This is not connected in any way with the European Court of Human Rights. The ECHR is part of the Council of Europe, not the European Union. These are totally separate organisations.
Fediverse address (in English):
@Curia@curia.social-network.europa.eu
Fediverse address (in French):
@Curia_fr@curia.social-network.europa.eu
Company providing map tiles and geospatial APIs to other companies, organisations and individuals. Also contributes to FOSS mapping projects and initiatives.
Fediverse address:
@stadiamaps@en.osm.town
Official account for the Parliament of the German state of Bremen.
Fediverse address (in German):
@HBBuergerschaft@social.bund.de
Weather forecast accounts for Campeche, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@campeche__campeche@mx.fedimeteo.com
@ciudad_del_carmen__campeche@mx.fedimeteo.com
US humorous and satirical magazine available in print and online. Founded in 2015.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@online.americanbystander.org
Wonderful and atmospheric photos, mainly of beautiful landscapes.
Fediverse address:
@jett1oeil@pixelfed.social
Bird watcher and wildlife photographer, based on the border between England and Scotland. Also owner of an eBike.
Fediverse address:
@sylvianana@mastodon.world
Podcast about television series and films that can be watched free of charge.
Fediverse address (blog):
@freespace@howtowatchfree.tv
Automated feed of posts from a curated list of TTRPG blogs.
Fediverse address:
@ttrpgblogs@chirp.enworld.org
Organiser and urbanist based in Ohio, USA, creating videos about city planning, housing reform and public transport improvement. Especially interested in the American Midwest and its return to urbanism.
Fediverse address (urban planning videos):
@heartlandurbanist@urbanists.video
Fediverse address (personal account):
@mattcaff@union.place
Professional photographer, especially travel photos, and keen to share knowledge about it. Creates beautiful tutorial videos about photography, cameras, lenses and travel.
Fediverse address (main):
@ewen@photog.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@ewenbell@makertube.net
Promotes open access to science, former director of the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication. Author of the book “Open Access” which describes how easy and beneficial it is to release works under libre licences.
Fediverse address:
@petersuber@fediscience.org
Creating original American-style variety cryptic crosswords.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@gnomoncryptics.com
Sports news and articles from the US broadcaster NBC.
Fediverse address:
@NBCSports@flipboard.com
US-based anti-war journal written by military veterans of wars. Encourages American veterans to stand up for their own beliefs rather than be used as props by politicians.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@soldiersforthecause.org
Posts and makes videos all about DIY synths and electronics
Fediverse address (main):
@polykit@chaos.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@polykit@makertube.net
Group of film critics for publications based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Fediiverse address:
@AtlantaFilmCriticsCircle@defcon.social
Electronic music composer, remixer and producer based in Finland, originally started writing music on an Amiga 500. Interested in demoscene, synths and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@lb@icosahedron.website
German company which sells smartphones with pre-installed de-googlised Android or Ubuntu Touch.
Fediverse address (in English and German):
@volla@mastodon.social
Version of Linux which makes it as easy as possible to install and maintain your own self-hosted online services. There’s a really easy graphical interface, it works on home servers or remote ones, and it supports older and lower powered computers too.
Fediverse address:
@yunohost@toot.aquilenet.fr
Fundraising, money management and legal status platform for charities, activists and libre projects that want to be transparent about where their money comes from and how it is used.
Fediverse address:
@opencollective@opencollective.com
Blog by an emergency doctor based in Nannup, Australia, mainly covering the environment but also other world events.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thisnannuplife.net
Boosting interesting Italian-language Android posts and articles.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@android@mastodon.uno
Free open source third party Mastodon app for Android devices, first released in 2017.
Fediverse address (in Japanese & English):
@SubwayTooter@mastodon.juggler.jp
Pixel artist and fan of wrestling and other sports. Often creates pixel art of classic wrestlers and sports people.
Fediverse address:
@AlCreed@mastodon.social
Rolling release Linux distro based on Arch Linux, includes extra features for gamers.
Fediverse address:
@garuda@garudalinux.org
Belgian account all about urban exploration, with lots of photos of abandoned buildings and structures.
Fediverse address (in French and English):
@worldofjosh@mastodon.social
Professor in the Social Sciences Institute and the Department of Geography at the Maynooth University in Ireland. Recipient of the 2013 Royal Irish Academy’s Gold Medal for the Social Sciences.
Fediverse address:
@robkitchin@mastodon.social
Sports news from the US broadcasting network CBS. Includes latest scores, videos and fantasy sports.
Fediverse address:
@cbssports@flipboard.com
Illustrator who often draws scenes and characters from fantasy settings. They also post very useful art tips.
Fediverse address:
@Tangleworm@mastodon.art
Public transport expert and enthusiast, runs the popular RMTransit video channel which has in-depth looks at all forms of transit and how they relate to urban planning. Covers trains, metros, buses, trams, high speed rail etc all around the world. (Author is based in Toronto, Canada.)
Fediverse address (main):
@reece@canadiancivil.com
Fediverse address (videos):
@reece@video.canadiancivil.com
Fediverse address (blog):
@reecemartintransit@reecemartin.ca
Sinclair ZX Spectrum enthusiast sharing news articles, photos, screenshots, adverts, magazine covers etc from the history of the Spectrum.
Fediverse address:
@juanfr@mastodon.social
Runs their own observatory and teaches astronomy at a local observatory, enthusiastic astrophotographer with many publishing credits. Currently based in Texas in the US.
Fediverse address:
@philo@astronomy.city
Interactive game run by a bot which lets you open loot chests which may contain treasure. The treasure can be saved in an account and spent on imaginary items. (NOTE: This is all just for fun, you don’t actually get any kind of loot! 😃)
Fediverse address (main):
@chest_bot@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (save your loot):
@chest_bot_atm@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (spend your loot):
@chest_bot_shop@mastodon.social
Screenwriter, producer and director, comic book writer. Story editor and writer on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”, writer on “Two Sentence Horror Stories”. Working on upcoming feature “Beasts of Prey” for Netflix.
Fediverse address:
@MelodyCooper@mastodon.world
Scholars Portal is the service arm of the Ontario Council of University Libraries, providing shared technology and digital collections to university libraries in Ontario and beyond.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@scholarsportal@mstdn.ca
Bot posting regularly about what percentage of Mastodon image posts include alt text descriptions.
Fediverse address:
@AltTextHealthCheck@mastodon.social
Organisation for women’s cricket in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@WDCV_Frauen@nrw.social
Lifestyle magazine and website for men covering fitness, nutrition, fashion etc. Based in the US, founded in 1986.
Fediverse address:
@MensHealth@flipboard.com
Trade union for workers in the video game industry in France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@STJV@mastodon.gamedev.place
Discussion group about the history of organised crime in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@mafiahistory@fedigroups.social
Engineer who posts lots of info and photos about space missions, particularly exploration of the surface of Mars.
Fediverse address:
@65dBnoise@mastodon.social
Official account of the famous fact-checking website, based in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@snopes@infosec.exchange
Independent non-profit investigative journalism covering the Midwest of the United States, especially focusing on agribusiness. (Previously known as the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting)
Fediverse address:
@IMidwest@flipboard.com
Blog of the UK-based writer and director Julian Simpson.
Fediverse address:
@julian@cartoongravity.com
Kenyan news site founded in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@TUKOcoke@mastodon.social
Hackerspace based in Berlin, Germany, and part of the wider Chaos Computer Club hacker movement.
Fediverse address (in German):
@clubdiscordia@chaos.social
Feed of programme news from Hawaiian public broadcaster PBS Hawai’i, on air since 1966.
Fediverse address:
@www.pbshawaii.org@rss-parrot.net
Newspaper based in Nokomis, Saskatchewan, Canada, covering the entire Last Mountain area. Founded in 1908, previously known as the Nokomis Times.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@lmtimes.ca
Organisation that promotes free open source software and open hardware across Asia. It organises events, software and hardware projects, coding workshops etc.
Fediverse address:
@fossasia@floss.social
Open source collective employing technical writers to document open web technologies.
Fediverse address:
@openwebdocs@front-end.social
Organisation founded in 1914 to increase awareness of local history in Haddonfield, New Jersey, USA.
Fediverse address:
@HSH1914@glammr.us
Photography group meeting regularly for photo walks in Toronto, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@topw@mstdn.ca
Automated account posting planets from the Star Wars universe.
Fediverse address:
@StarWarsPlanets@imperialba.se
Non-denominational initiative to build a libre open access archive of digitised Jewish prayer literature.
Fediverse address:
@opensiddur@aleph.land
Tabletop role-playing game blog featuring worldbuilding, homebrew and tips for Dungeons & Dragons and Daggerheart.
Fediverse address (blog):
@merithayan@tome.merithayan.com
German federal agency for civil protection and assistance during natural disasters.
Fediverse address (in German):
@thw@social.bund.de
Free open source theme park game inspired by RollerCoaster Tycoon. The game uses entirely libre assets, so you don’t need any proprietary licences to play it. It’s still in alpha testing but playable.
Fediverse address:
@FreeRCT@floss.social
Space and astronomy enthusiast, astrophotographer taking pictures of stars, galaxies and nebulae.
Fediverse address:
@cathieleblanc@geekdom.social
Pop culture and enterntainment news blog covering film, music, TV etc.
Fediverse address:
@ScreenHubentertainment@nerdculture.de
Website packed with all kinds of information about online bots, including catalogues of bots and guides on how to make a bot.
Fediverse address:
@botwiki@mastodon.social
Hacker and makerspace based in Leigh in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@leigh_hackspace@mastodon.social
Italian edition of the fashion magazine franchise, first published in 1964.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@VogueItalia@flipboard.com
Videos of repairing and modding vintage technology including old computers, peripherals, games consoles and other electronics. Also does MS-DOS programming.
Fediverse address (videos):
@root_42@makertube.net
Retro computer tech account, runs a website featuring a BBS directory, documentation for old computers and assorted retro goodness.
Fediverse address:
@8bitboyz@mastodon.social
Campaign urging event organisers to make their events safer by implementing protections against the spread of Covid-19 (such as testing, masking, ventilation etc).
Fediverse address:
@phpledge@floss.social
Independent curated directory of Fediverse servers that have promised to abide by certain standards of reliability and responsible moderation.
(NOTE: This is nothing to do with fedigardens.app ⧉, they just have similar names.)
Fediverse address:
@FediGarden@social.growyourown.services
Provides practical training courses for investigative journalists covering data journalism, open source intelligence, InfoSec, financial investigations, freedom of information requests etc.
Fediverse address:
@cijournalism@journa.host
Records ambient sounds in various environments, including natural and human-made, using a high quality field recorder. Highlights sounds we may not always notice consciously.
Fediverse address:
@bojan@mastodon.art
French language site about Nintendo featuring news, articles and podcasts.
Fediverse address (in French):
@nintendojofr@m.nintendojo.fr
Version of Linux aimed at software developers and system administrators.
Fediverse address:
@opensuse@fosstodon.org
Chair of the Open Source Hardware Summit, board member at the Open Source Hardware Association, educator and artist, electronics enthusiast, based in Canada.
Fediverse address:
@Leeborg@fosstodon.org
Official account of the Rust programming language.
Fediverse address:
@rust@social.rust-lang.org
One of Germany’s oldest universities, established in 1477, and its alumni include eleven Nobel winners.
Fediverse address (in German):
@unituebingen@bawü.social
Clay and mixed media artist and illustrator who creates intricate 3D clay versions of famous paintings, photos, posters and pop culture subjects.
Fediverse address:
@Claydisarray@socel.net
Illustrator who creates memorable artwork including strange, Hieronymous Bosch-like works inspired by medieval originals.
Fediverse address:
@hannahcomb@mastodon.art
Paints beautiful delicate watercolours based on the natural world and protecting the environment, mixing natural imagery with abstract shapes.
Fediverse address:
@humanum@mastodon.art
Photographer and videographer, takes spectacular landscape and cityscape photos.
Fediverse address (in French):
@raph@pixelfed.fr
Independent crowdsourced hiking trail maps and guides for the United States.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@hikingamerica.com
German food magazine and website featuring recipes, cookery and baking.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Lecker_de@flipboard.com
Online local newspaper based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Founded 2014.
Fediverse address:
@HalifaxExaminer@mstdn.ca
Account devoted to fiction set in space. Shares concept art, photos, behind the scenes info and other material from space films, TV, books, games etc.
Fediverse address:
@TheSpaceshipper@socel.net
Weather forecast accounts for cities in Wales, using data from Open-Meteo.
Fediverse addresses (organised by city):
@aberystwyth@uk.fedimeteo.com
@bangor@uk.fedimeteo.com
@caernarfon@uk.fedimeteo.com
@cardiff@uk.fedimeteo.com
@carmarthen@uk.fedimeteo.com
@holyhead@uk.fedimeteo.com
@monmouth@uk.fedimeteo.com
@newport@uk.fedimeteo.com
@st_davids@uk.fedimeteo.com
@swansea@uk.fedimeteo.com
@wrexham@uk.fedimeteo.com
New project to make a Fediverse alternative to Tumblr. It’s still at a very early pre-Alpha stage, but is making progress.
Fediverse address:
@Swanye@fosstodon.org
Publishing arm of the American Library Association, publishing resources for libraries and information professionals, scholars, students and educators.
Fediverse address:
@alaeditionsns@glammr.us
Newsletter about Japanese woodcraft, written by a carpentry apprentice.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@paklan.org
Small independent press, mainly publishing literary fiction. Run by a collective of authors, based in Philadelphia PA, USA.
Fediverse address:
@NewDoorBooks@sunny.garden
Sport fan interested in data visualisation, creates charts and diagrams representing sporting statistics.
Fediverse address:
@kpfssport@mastodonapp.uk
Automated account posting quotations from Douglas Adams’s famous series “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”.
Fediverse address:
@HitchhikersGuideQuoteBot2@mastodon.social
Weather forecast accounts for Nebraska, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@alliance__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@beatrice__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@bellevue__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@blair__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@broken_bow__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@columbus__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@crete__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@fremont__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@gering__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@grand_island__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@hastings__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@kearney__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@la_vista__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@lexington__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@lincoln__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@mccook__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@norfolk__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@north_platte__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@omaha__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@papillion__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@scottsbluff__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@sidney__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@south_sioux_city__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@wahoo__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
@york__nebraska@us.fedimeteo.com
Geographic Information Systems and Geospatial expert, mapping enthusiast, sharer of map-related memes.
Fediverse address:
@pokateo@mapstodon.space
Daily newspaper based in Chicago, USA. Run by a non-profit, winner of eight Pulitzer prizes, first published in 1948.
Fediverse address:
@ChicagoSunTimes@flipboard.com
PBS/NPR public broadcaster providing news on television and radio for Boston, Massachusetts and beyond. Owned by the WGBH Educational Foundation.
Fediverse address (main):
@gbhnews@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (photos):
@gbhnews@pixelfed.social
Discussion group all about ice hockey and the NHL.
Fediverse address:
@hnom@fedigroups.social
Brazilian news service from the American news network CNN.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@CNNBrasil@flipboard.com
Digital kitten that lives on the Fediverse.
Fediverse address:
@netkitty@meow.social
Non-profit initiative to promote open science and open data by creating software tools and infrastructure based on the R programming language.
Fediverse address:
@rOpenSci@hachyderm.io
Lifestyle magazine based in Denver, Colorado, USA, also covering culture, arts, food, style and travel.
Fediverse address:
@DenverLifeMag@flipboard.com
Open data enthusiast based in Aotearoa / New Zealand, also following the Covid situation there.
Fediverse address:
@thoughtfulnz@mastodon.nz
Unofficial bot sharing Weather Stories from the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@wxstory_bot@m.ai6yr.org
Web-based IDE which lets you write code for classic 8-bit computers and consoles within your browser, and see it run as you do so. Also publishes a range of books on programming for classic 8-bit systems.
Fediverse address:
@8bitworkshop@oldbytes.space
Former journalist turned digital marketer, host of the Entrepreneur’s Enigma podcast which interviews a different businessperson each week.
Fediverse address:
@seth@socl.bz
Engineer and composer who creates experimental musical instruments, for example a cello made of a stick of bamboo
Fediverse address:
@AceArsenault@fosstodon.org
Excellent artist who paints and draws figures and scenes, both traditionally and digitally, often with a fantasy theme and intricate detail. They regularly do live streams of their work on the Fediverse through their video account.
Fediverse account (main):
@brandkopf@mastodon.art
Fediverse account (videos):
@brandkopf@makertube.net
Canadian edition of the news site where all articles are written by experts qualified in the topic being discussed. This edition was founded in 2017.
Fediverse address:
@ConversationCA@flipboard.com
Freelance journalist based in Calgary, Canada, with a focus on housing, cities and real estate.
Fediverse address:
@ximenaka@mastodon.online
US-based women’s lifestyle website covering fashion, beauty, entertainment and shopping.
Fediverse address:
@StyleCaster@flipboard.com
Discussing Stoicism and how to apply it to everyday life.
Fediverse address:
@stoicism@fedigroups.social
Annual event for system administrators managing Apple devices and services. Based on the east coast of the United States.
Fediverse address:
@macadminsconf@mastodon.social
Cycling association and campaign group based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@cyclehalifax@mastodon.social
Professional historian writing a blog about the history of Venice, Italy. They also run historical walks in Venice for people who want to see things in real life.
Fediverse address:
@info@historywalksvenice.com
History site exploring the history of Newport in Wales, especially the more colourful events and topics. Often features excerpts from local newspaper archives.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@newportcornucopia.co.uk
Conference about the Python programming language based in Northern California and the Bay Area, USA.
Fediverse address:
@NorthBayPython@social.northbaypython.org
Non-profit group based in Portugal, campaigning to protect privacy and the rights of ordinary people using digital services.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@d3@ciberlandia.pt
UK-based news site covering only positive stories.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@goodnewspost.co.uk
Organisation for Italian fans of the Stargate franchise, including the film and the various TV series.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@StargateFanclubItalia@mastodon.uno
Retro gaming news blog and newsletter, also makers of protective cases for game collectors.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@retroshell.com
Non-profit magazine based in Paonia, Colorado, USA, covering social, political and ecological issues in the western US. Founded in 1970.
Fediverse address:
@HighCountryNew@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in Vienna, Austria.
Fediverse address (in German):
@metalab@chaos.social
Motorsport news site and magazine, covering Formula One, MotoGP, WRC Rally, IndyCar, F2, WEC Le Mans, NASCAR etc. Based in the UK, first published in 1950.
Fediverse address:
@Autosportcom@flipboard.com
Freelance 3D graphics artist with a colourful cute style, also makes public domain CC0 game assets for anyone to use.
Fediverse address:
@KayLousberg@mastodon.social
An account by the owner of a bed & breakfast on a rural coastline in south west Ireland. They post photos and videos of the natural world around them, their dog walks and general thoughts.
Fediverse address:
@Anja@pixelfed.social
Independent legal blog covering law-related events in the Inland Empire area of California, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@ielaw.news
Digital type foundry founded in 1994. Specialises in custom fonts for multilingual publishing and computing.
Fediverse address:
@TiroTypeworks@typo.social
Podcast discussing classic and unusual films, often featuring monsters, horror or sci-fi.
Fediverse address:
@filmseizure@universeodon.com
Non-profit volunteer group advocating for cycling in Ottawa, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@bikeottawa@mastodon.social
Portguese community for sharing hands-on knowledge about Linux, Free Software/Open Source Software and related topics. Has a dedicated computer lab and physical location.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@centrolinux@masto.pt
News feed from the official Czech international news service, available in multiple languages. Founded in 1936.
Fediverse address (in English):
@english.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in Czech):
@cesky.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in French):
@francais.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in German):
@deutsch.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in Russian):
@ruski.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@espanol.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in Ukrainian):
@ukraina.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Body paint artist creating vivid and varied characters using paint, wigs, contact lenses etc.
Fediverse address:
@vitani4000@nerdculture.de
Free open source transport network simulation game inspired by Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
Fediverse address:
@openttd@mas.to
Assistant Astronomer the Space Telescope Science Institute, Associate Research Scientist at John Hopkins University, based in the United States. Posts mainly about astronomy, science and machine learning.
Fediverse address:
@jwuphysics@astrodon.social
Runs a blog about generating your own off-grid energy, which is particularly topical right now. There are also photographs of life in Scotland.
Fediverse address (main):
@withaveeay@mastodon.scot
Fediverse address (photos):
@withaveeay@pixelfed.de
Open access scientific journal on how models-systems-based research improves human health.
Fediverse address:
@DMM_Journal@biologists.social
Tabletop RPG game master, creator of the Grim Fictions TTRPG, also making community content for other TTRPGs such as Scion 2nd Edition and the Storypath system.
Fediverse address:
@OskarGhoti@dice.camp
Free open source minimalist web browser for older computers and low-power systems. Maintained since 1999.
Fediverse address:
@dillo@fosstodon.org
German environmental website about sustainability and how to be an ethical consumer.
Fediverse address (in German):
@utopiade@flipboard.com
Systems engineer and space artist, creates CGI spaceships from alternate histories and famous fictional settings.
Fediverse address:
@AEBdigital@spacey.space
Science news site aimed at a general audience. Based in the US, originally a print magazine first published in 1872.
Fediverse address:
@PopularScience@flipboard.com
Photographer who mainly takes pictures of birds and wildlife.
Fediverse address:
@zaktakespictures@social.goodanser.com
Bot posting US towns with a population under 1000 which need more mapping on OpenStreetMap.
Fediverse address:
@SmallTownUSA@en.osm.town
Vancouver-based non-profit society and comic publisher, dedicated to supporting local comic artists and developing the BC comics community.
Fediverse address:
@CloudscapeComics@mastodon.social
3D animation and motion graphics studio based in Germany, creators of plug-ins and add-ons for Blender and Maya.
Fediverse address:
@braverabbit@mastodon.art
Discussion group about the science fiction series Doctor Who.
Fediverse address:
@DoctorWho@fedigroups.social
French government agency co-ordinating public bodies and private stakeholders in the creation of geospatial data and services.
Fediverse address (in French):
@cnig_france@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Organisation encouraging pubs in Ireland to support local and independent Irish drinks producers. Runs website listing pubs serving indie/local drinks.
Fediverse address:
@DrinkIrish@mastodon.ie
Music blog, radio show, playlist curation and record label, with a focus on lesser known independent artists and laid back underground music.
Fediverse address:
@theslowmusicmovement@mastodon.social
Book review videos by a New Zealander, covering both fiction and non-fiction.
Fediverse address:
@kerry_ferrand@spectra.video
Studio making small indie games, animations, illustrations and handmade art.
Fediverse address:
@holypangolin@mastodon.social