International news service of the BBC, the UK’s public broadcaster.
Fediverse address:
@BBCNews@flipboard.com
International news service of the BBC, the UK’s public broadcaster.
Fediverse address:
@BBCNews@flipboard.com
Peer-reviewed scientific journal on chemical biology, published by Cell Press.
Fediverse address:
@CellChemicalBiology@mstdn.science
Long-established charity and campaign group that has fought for the right to privacy since 1990.
Fediverse address (main):
@privacyint@mastodon.xyz
Fediverse address (videos):
@privacyint@media.privacyinternational.org
Urbanist, chief planner for City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Job involves planning in transport, economics, environment, culture and more.
Fediverse address:
@JasonThorne@mastodon.social
Video game blog created by former staff from Polygon.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@mothership.blog
US magazine covering literature, politics, the arts, culture, philosophy, history and current events. First published in 1963.
Fediverse address:
@nybooks@newsie.social
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
Creating original characters based on Japanese folklore, available as artworks, t-shirts, badges etc.
Fediverse address:
@yokaiparade@mastodon.art
A pop band from the Fediverse, their music is really well produced sharp retro synthpop, often featuring LGBTQIA+ themes in the lyrics. I would especially recommend their self-titled album, and “Constellation” is a good track to start off with.
Fediverse address:
@powderpaint@glitch.social
Hackerspace based in Toulouse, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@tetalab@mamot.fr
Senior lecturer at Saxion University of Applied Sciences. Research interests include Roman Archaeology, Dendrochronology and Wood/Timber, Digital and Computational Archaeology, Networks, Education and Conflict Archaeology.
Fediverse address:
@RonaldVisser@akademienl.social
Maintains the “Of Gods and Gamemasters” website full of articles about fantasy world building, tabletop RPGs, adventures, monsters etc.
Fediverse address:
@Jackgiantkiller@dice.camp
Curated community newsletter about news and events for people in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Fediverse address:
@EdinburghMinute@mastodon.scot
Freelance illustrator on tabletop RPGs and video games. Often creates intricate detailed sci-fi scenes and drawings.
Fediverse address:
@TurboTorbo@mastodon.art
Commander Riker from Star Trek trying to surreptitiously make sense of the world.
Fediverse address:
@RikerGoogling@mas.to
Illustrator and graphic designer with a clean, clear and friendly style.
Fediverse address:
@andycarolan@social.lol
Interdepartmental agency in the French government responsible for determining and implementing its digital strategy.
Fediverse address (in French):
@numerique_gouv@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Micro-conferences devoted to the Python programming language held in various cities in Europe and elsewhere, originally based in Naples, Italy.
Fediverse address:
@pythonpizza@fosstodon.org
Interactive bot where people on the Fediverse can collaboratively play a game of Pokemon by voting in polls.
Fediverse address:
@pokemon@tomkahe.com
Hacking event (in the non-criminal sense) held annually in Quebec City, Canada.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@hackfest@infosec.exchange
Business and financial news magazine and news site. Based in the US, first published in 1921.
Fediverse address:
@Barrons@flipboard.com
Techno and trance DJ creating improvised and genuinely performed mixes. Based in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@TheFreshBeets@ravenation.club
Professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Birmingham in the UK. Interested in constructive mathematics and (constructive and non-constructive) homotopy type theory and univalent foundations, connections of topology with computation, (infinity) topos theory, locale theory, domain theory, combinatorial game theory etc.
Fediverse address:
@MartinEscardo@mathstodon.xyz
Portuguese user group supporting Ubuntu and promoting contributions to its ecosystem.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@ubuntuportugal@masto.pt
Free open source third party Mastodon app for Android devices, first released in 2017.
Fediverse address (in Japanese & English):
@SubwayTooter@mastodon.juggler.jp
Travel blog by Australian couple who have lived in various countries around the world and are currently restoring a barge in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@timbull.com
Non-profit online news site covering New York City, USA. The content is freely accessible as the service is funded by members, donors and sponsors.
Fediverse address:
@THECITY@newsie.social
Mathematician working with three dimensional geometry and topology. Makes 3D printed or computer generated mathematical works of art.
Fediverse address:
@henryseg@mathstodon.xyz
RSS feed of the Japanese newspaper founded in 1879.
Fediverse address (in Japanese):
@www.asahi.com@rss-parrot.net
Small indie game company currently working on new games for MS-DOS featuring classic 1980s and 1990s style graphics.
Fediverse address:
@HadroSoft@mastodon.gamedev.place
France’s National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information, a public body which produces and distributes geospatial data including information on forests and other areas.
Fediverse address (in French):
@ignfrance@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Bot posting brands featured in anime.
Fediverse address:
@anime_knockoffs@sakurajima.moe
Non-profit organisation promoting the reading, writing and study of Scottish literature, publishing newsletters, holding conferences etc. Founded in 1970.
Fediverse address:
@scotlit@mastodon.scot
Small independent publishers of science fiction and fantasy, based in Wales.
Fediverse address:
@WTPress@wandering.shop
English-language non-profit news site about Vietnam, run by activists and journalists concerned about human rights in the country.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thevietnamese.org
RSS news feed of the Cyprus newspaper Politis.
Fediverse address (in Greek):
@www.politis.com.cy@rss-parrot.net
Creator of the humorous fantasy-themed webcomic “Love and Hex”. Also a librarian and RPG fan.
Fediverse address:
@crkdgt@mastodon.art
Unofficial Star Wars news, interviews, podcasts, videos etc, covers all versions of the franchise.
Fediverse address:
@fanthatracks@mastodon.social
Non-profit glass arts studio and education centre based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Founded in 2009.
Fediverse address:
@focimcga@mastodon.social
Author and photographer running a project to document every station on London’s immense Underground railway network, as well as its related lines including the Overground, DLR and Elizabeth Line.
Fediverse address:
@tubemapper@mastodonapp.uk
Lifestyle news site for Austin, Texas, USA, covering events, food and drink, travel, beauty, fashion etc.
Fediverse address:
@CultureMapATX@flipboard.com
Essays on rural life in New Hampshire, USA.
Fediverse address:
@jarvis@jarviscoffin.com
Writer of speculative fiction inspired by Palestinian folklore, published in ArabLit Quarterly, Fantasy Magazine, Lackington’s and others. Member of the SFWA, CSFFA and Codex Writers Group.
Fediverse address:
@SoniaSulaiman@wandering.shop
Community project to track when Android phones will get updates.
Fediverse address:
@android@masto.ai
Free open source photography app which lets you organise, view and develop raw image files, somewhat like a libre alternative to Adobe Lightroom (though the feature sets are very different). It’s available for Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@darktable@photog.social
Historian of medieval women and religion in Europe. Associate professor at the State University of New York at Geneseo.
Fediverse address:
@yvonne@hcommons.social
Professional illustrator and graphic designer from Brazil, who combines 3D graphics with a nice low polygon handmade look.
Fediverse address:
@miojao@mastodon.art
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
German-language discussion group about homebrewing of beer.
Fediverse address (in German):
@brewers@fedigroups.social
Weather forecast accounts for Arunachal Pradesh, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@itanagar__arunachal_pradesh@in.fedimeteo.com
Official account of the Rux programming language.
Fediverse address:
@ruxlang@mastodon.social
Blog by Gavin Strange, a director and designer at the UK animation studio Aardman.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.jam-factory.com
Helps to distribute stickers from the hacker festival Chaos Communication Congress (C3) in Leipzig, Germany, and its online counterpart the Remote Chaos Experience (rC3).
Fediverse address (in English and German):
@c3stoc@chaos.social
Weather forecast accounts for Durango, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@durango__durango@mx.fedimeteo.com
Streaming music videos by independent artists with their permission, highlighting the best music on the Fediverse. It’s like the old-style MTV but for the Fedi!
Fediverse address:
@TIBtv@tv.theindiebeat.fm
Online magazine and site covering LGBTQIA+ news in Canada. Originally founded as a print newspaper in Toronto in 1984.
Fediverse address:
@XtraMagazine@flipboard.com
Discussion group about building and running your own homelab.
Fediverse address:
@homelab@fedigroups.social
Weather forecast accounts for cities and towns in Slovakia. Follow an account to see its forecasts in Slovakian.
Fediverse addresses (in Slovakian):
@banska_bystrica@sk.fedimeteo.com
@bratislava@sk.fedimeteo.com
@cadca@sk.fedimeteo.com
@detva@sk.fedimeteo.com
@dubnica_nad_vahom@sk.fedimeteo.com
@dunajska_streda@sk.fedimeteo.com
@humenne@sk.fedimeteo.com
@kezmarok@sk.fedimeteo.com
@komarno@sk.fedimeteo.com
@kosice@sk.fedimeteo.com
@levice@sk.fedimeteo.com
@liptovsky_mikulas@sk.fedimeteo.com
@lucenec@sk.fedimeteo.com
@martin@sk.fedimeteo.com
@myjava@sk.fedimeteo.com
@nitra@sk.fedimeteo.com
@piestany@sk.fedimeteo.com
@poprad@sk.fedimeteo.com
@presov@sk.fedimeteo.com
@prievidza@sk.fedimeteo.com
@roznava@sk.fedimeteo.com
@sala@sk.fedimeteo.com
@senec@sk.fedimeteo.com
@senica@sk.fedimeteo.com
@spisska_nova_ves@sk.fedimeteo.com
@topolcany@sk.fedimeteo.com
@trencin@sk.fedimeteo.com
@trnava@sk.fedimeteo.com
@zilina@sk.fedimeteo.com
@zvolen@sk.fedimeteo.com
Official blog by the manufacturers of Stryd, a fitness tracker which is placed in a runner’s shoe to monitor their performance.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.stryd.com
Bay Area branch of University Council-AFT, a trade union representing lecturers and librarians at the University of California.
Fediverse address:
@ucaftbayarea@union.place
Weather forecast accounts for Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@port_blair__andaman_and_nicobar_islands@in.fedimeteo.com
Blog of the UK-based writer and director Julian Simpson.
Fediverse address:
@julian@cartoongravity.com
Making videos mainly about electric cars and other EVs, occasionally also other topics like gardening.
Fediverse address (videos):
@transportevolved@peertube.tv
Public research university in Innsbruck, Austria, founded in 1669. Its alumni include five Nobel laureates.
Fediverse address:
@uniinnsbruck@social.uibk.ac.at
Artist who creates wonderfully intricate and colourful 2D drawings and 3D renderings of surreal, fantastic monsters.
Fediverse address:
@xzyolotl@mastodon.art
US-based small business run by psychologists supporting parents and caregivers of neurodiverse children.
Fediverse address:
@GuidingExceptionalParents@mastodon.social
Electronic entertainment museum preserving video games, computers, gadgets and assorted electronic media. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Fediverse address:
@bloopmuseum@oldbytes.space
French environmental news site founded in 2007.
Fediverse address (in French):
@Reporterre@mastodon.social
Live streamer with games, friendly chat, cybersecurity etc.
Fediverse address (live stream):
@notify@stream.logal.dev
Fediverse address (videos):
@logaldeveloper@tubefree.org
Hackerspace based in Eindhoven in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address:
@hackalot@hsnl.social
Women’s lifestyle, fashion and entertainment magazine and website. Based in the US, first published in 1886.
Fediverse address:
@cosmopolitan@flipboard.com
Animation director at Lucasfilm Animation, worked on Star Trek: Prodigy. Previously at Warner Bros Animation and Industrial Light & Magic. Teacher at Academy of Art University in California, Animation Mentor, and runs own animation workshops.
Fediverse address:
@jeandenishaas@mastodon.art
Hackerspace based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Fediverse address:
@sandbox@kolektiva.social
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 (main):
@mattcaff@union.place
Fediverse address (videos):
@heartlandurbanist@urbanists.video
Board game enthusiast, particularly interested in “medium to heavy” European board games.
Fediverse address:
@lordsplodge@brettspiel.space
Card-based method for promoting creativity.
Fediverse address:
@oblique_strategies@mas.to
Artist and crafter making videos about working with paints, plastics, miniatures, jewellery, clothing etc.
Fediverse address (videos):
@littlemissbonnie@makertube.net
News feed from the Daily Montanan, a non-profit news service for Montana. Part of the States Newsroom organisation.
Fediverse address:
@dailymontanan.com@rss-parrot.net
The official account of the German federal government’s Foreign Office
Fediverse address (in German):
@AuswaertigesAmt@social.bund.de
Independent video game review blog and newsletter, covering both modern and older games.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@versusthe.space
Rome, Italy branch of the R-Ladies organisation, promoting gender diversity in the R community.
Fediverse address:
@rladiesrome@fosstodon.org
Independent non-profit community news site for San Diego, California, USA. Aim is to provide a voice for communities that are underrepresented or misrepresented in mainstream media.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@daylightsandiego.org
German federal agency for providing topographic data, cartography and geodetic reference systems.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BKG@social.bund.de
News and analysis of US national security, law and policy, run by the Lawfare Institute in co-operation with the Brookings Institute.
Fediverse address:
@lawfare@mastodon.social
Video game blog covering many different genres, written by an independent TTRPG producer.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@controllercorner.games
Weather accounts for cities and towns in Greece. Follow an account to see its forecasts in Greek.
Fediverse addresses (in Greek):
@agrinio@gr.fedimeteo.com
@alexandroupoli@gr.fedimeteo.com
@andros@gr.fedimeteo.com
@argostoli@gr.fedimeteo.com
@athens@gr.fedimeteo.com
@chalkida@gr.fedimeteo.com
@chania@gr.fedimeteo.com
@corfu@gr.fedimeteo.com
@edessa@gr.fedimeteo.com
@florina@gr.fedimeteo.com
@heraklion@gr.fedimeteo.com
@ioannina@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kalamata@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kalymnos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kastoria@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kavala@gr.fedimeteo.com
@komotini@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kozani@gr.fedimeteo.com
@lamia@gr.fedimeteo.com
@larissa@gr.fedimeteo.com
@mykonos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@nafplio@gr.fedimeteo.com
@naxos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@paros@gr.fedimeteo.com
@patras@gr.fedimeteo.com
@pirgos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@preveza@gr.fedimeteo.com
@rethymno@gr.fedimeteo.com
@rhodes@gr.fedimeteo.com
@santorini@gr.fedimeteo.com
@serres@gr.fedimeteo.com
@skiathos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@skopelos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@sparti@gr.fedimeteo.com
@syros@gr.fedimeteo.com
@thessaloniki@gr.fedimeteo.com
@thiva@gr.fedimeteo.com
@tinos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@trikala@gr.fedimeteo.com
@veria@gr.fedimeteo.com
@volos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@xanthi@gr.fedimeteo.com
@zakynthos@gr.fedimeteo.com
Independent magazine about magic, magicians and magic shows. Based in the US, founded in 1936.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@geniimagic.com
German news magazine and website covering national and international news. First published in 1948.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Stern_Digital@flipboard.com
Unofficial bot posting status information for Nintendo network services, including maintenance and server outages.
Fediverse address:
@NinStatusBot@mas.to
Grassroots group that holds an annual event to promote free open software and hardware. Based in Seattle, WA, USA.
Fediverse address (main):
@SeaGL@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (photos):
@SeaGL@pixelfed.social
Artist and illustrator who draws digitally in a fairly naturalistic style, often depicting wildlife or landscapes.
Fediverse address:
@BenjaminBrinckmann@mastodon.art
Community hackerspace based in Valencia, Spain.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@Hackerspace_VLC@mastodon.social
Indpendent scientific body advising the German Federal Government on the climate crisis and other threats to the planet’s ecosystems.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@wbgu@social.bund.de
Open government data for the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
Fediverse address (in German):
@OpenDataZH@swiss.social
Allen County, Indiana, USA team of the ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service.
Fediverse address:
@ACARES@mastodon.hams.social
Multidisciplinary research laboratory including geophysicists, geologists, and astronomers, based in the Côte d’Azur, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@umrGeoazur@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Blog about open science run by the CeRIS Library of the Pasteur Institute in France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@OpenSci_Pasteur@sciences.re
Video account for artist combining knitting and drawing to create unique works of art.
Fediverse address (videos):
@dartilyartstudio@makertube.net
Popular managed hosting service for creating your own Mastodon server. Managed hosting means you don’t really need any technical knowledge as the hosting company does all the techy stuff behind the scenes for you (including installation, maintenance, upgrades etc).
Fediverse address:
@mastohost@mastodon.social
Maths enthusiast and academic who gives talks on mathematics and related topics. He’s also an admin on the maths-themed Fediverse server mathstodon.xyz and is keen on juggling.
Fediverse address:
@ColinTheMathmo@mathstodon.xyz
Weather forecast accounts for the state of West Virginia, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@barboursville__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@beckley__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@bluefield__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@bridgeport__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@buckhannon__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@charleston__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@clarksburg__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@elkins__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@fairmont__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@huntington__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@keyser__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@lewisburg__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@martinsburg__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@morgantown__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@oak_hill__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@parkersburg__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@point_pleasant__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@princeton__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@ripley__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@romney__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@south_charleston__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@st_albans__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@vienna__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@weirton__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@wheeling__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
Long-running podcast all about Nintendo news, with informal chat and answering listeners’ questions.
Fediverse address:
@rfnpodcast@mastodon.social
Blog highlighting tabletop RPG crowdfunding campaigns and talking to the people behind them.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@rpgdrop.com
Widely used free open source professional painting application, also suited to drawing, illustration and 2D animation work.
Fediverse address (main):
@Krita@mastodon.art
Fediverse address (videos):
@krita@tube.kockatoo.org
Fediverse address (community):
@krita_artists@mastodon.art
Recreates classic video game pixel art as physical paintings using acrylics.
Fediverse address:
@8bitacrylic@mstdn.games
The German Federal Government’s customs agency.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Zoll@social.bund.de
Retro gaming site with news, reviews, interviews and features about classic video games and systems. Founded in 2019.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@retrododo.com
Art and history news feed from The Collector cultural news site.
Fediverse address:
@art-history-news-thecollector@flipboard.com
Ubuntu-based Linux distribution using the KDE Plasma desktop.
Fediverse address:
@Feren_OS@mastodon.social
Environmental news site based in Western Canada, particularly highlighting local initiatives to protect the environment.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@ecofriendlywest.ca
Discussion group for anyone who appreciates vinyl records.
Fediverse address:
@vinylrecords@fedigroups.social
Local news site for Manningham in Victoria, Australia. Founded in 2021.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@manninghamlife.com.au
Insectary manager at the Pirbright Institute, an animal health research institute in Surrey, UK.
Fediverse address:
@callumjethomas@ecoevo.social
Crochet and crafts enthusiast, also posting about gardening, pets and baking.
Fediverse address:
@Ceefercrafts@toot.community
Hackerspace based in Regensburg, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@binary_kitchen@chaos.social
Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Riverside. Public health scientist and sociologist who studies and does policy work around population health and community issues.
Fediverse address:
@RMCarpiano@mastodon.social
Feed of food news website based in Portland, Maine, USA. Site founded in 2007.
Fediverse address:
@www.portlandfoodmap.com@rss-parrot.net
Free open source XMPP messenger app for iPhone, iPad and Mac. It includes support for OMEMO end-to-end encryption.
Fediverse address:
@Monal@fosstodon.org
Hackerspace based in Gdańsk, Poland.
Fediverse address (in Polish & English):
@hspsh@0x3c.pl
Creates independent comics with underground mature themes such as body horror.
Fediverse address:
@erikapriceart@mastodon.art
Entertainment industry news magazine and website, covering film, television, music etc. Based in the US, founded in 1905 to cover the theatre business.
Fediverse address:
@Variety@flipboard.com
Italian edition of the women’s lifestyle, fashion and beauty magazine, first published in 1987.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@MarieClaireIta@flipboard.com
Runs the Socel.net server aimed at animators and those with connections to animation. Often shares posts about animation and art.
Fediverse address:
@admin@socel.net
Guide to restaurants and cafes along streetcar and light rail lines in Arizona, USA. Includes Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa.
Fediverse address:
@phxrailfood@epicure.social
An app for Android phones available through F-Droid which makes it as easy as possible to share photos on the Fediverse. It’s based on an app by PLA, who enjoyed sharing pictures on the Fediverse while out and about. PLA sadly died in January 2021, and Fediphoto Lineage aims to honour his memory by keeping his project alive.
Fediverse address:
@fediphoto_lineage@libranet.de
Free open source Android app store with emphasis on security and privacy. Currently under development.
Fediverse address:
@accrescent@infosec.exchange
French national online geospatial service to locate particular addresses, using map data from OpenStreetMap.
Fediverse address (in French):
@adressedatagouv@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Lieutenant Worf from Star Trek TNG is sending emails.
Fediverse address:
@WorfEmail@mas.to
Blog and website about beer founded in 2007, based in England. Includes news, guides and articles about beers, pubs and lots of related topics.
Fediverse address:
@boakandbailey@mastodon.online
Indie game developer, pixel artist, illustrator and live streamer, currently working on a 1980s/1990s-style graphic adventure with a Sierra-type look.
Fediverse address:
@JuliaMinamata@mastodon.gamedev.place
Education centre in Germany which holds workshops, summer schools and conferences all about astronomy and related topics. Operated by the Max Planck Society, and created in partnership with the Klaus Tschira Foundation, the University of Heidelberg and the City of Heidelberg.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@hausderastronomie@academiccloud.social
Conference for mathematics communicators, held every two years in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@TMiP@mathstodon.xyz
Golf magazine and website about golf. Mainly focusing on professional matches in PGA, LPGA and Euro, but also including features on how to improve your own game. Based in the US, first published in 1975.
Fediverse address:
@Golfweek@flipboard.com
Videos by an unconventional artist, crafter, yo-yo expert and musician. Based in San Francisco, USA.
Fediverse address (videos):
@docpop@spectra.video
News feed from television station based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. NBC affiliate, broadcasting since 1949.
Fediverse address:
@www.wvtm13.com@rss-parrot.net
Bot posting dialogue and stills from the cult British sci-fi series “Blake’s 7”.
Fediverse address:
@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
Designs and builds furniture, scenography and interactive art installations. Into “maker” topics like woodwork, 3D printing, DIY etc.
Fediverse address (in French and English):
@damienjorrand@mastodon.design
Volunteer-built project to create an encyclopedia of all camera and lens models and brands.
Fediverse address:
@camerawiki@mastodon.sdf.org
US magazine and website covering news, pop culture, entertainment and fashion. First published in 1983.
Fediverse address:
@vanityfair@flipboard.com
Restaurant listings and reviews site, mainly focused on the US but also covering other countries. Based in the US, founded in 2009. Previously known as Immaculate Infatuation.
Fediverse address:
@TheInfatuation@flipboard.com
LGBTQIA+ news from the German newspaper Tagesspiegel.
Fediverse address (in German):
@tagesspiegel-queer-Tagesspiegel@flipboard.com
Discussion group about all genres of music.
Fediverse address:
@music@fedigroups.social
Annual technical conference for people working on and with BSD-based operating systems and related projects. Held in Ottawa, Canada, since 2004.
Fediverse address:
@bsdcan@bsd.network
Hip-hop DJ, photographer, podcaster, Twitch streamer.
Fediverse address:
@airadam@mastodon.me.uk
Senior news editor at Stone Pages, a guide to ancient megalithic monuments in Europe.
Fediverse address:
@gratefulwolf@archaeo.social
Long-form cycling videos from rural and urban Finland.
Fediverse address (videos):
@jaywink@urbanists.video
Pixel artist and low poly artist, also does music. Often makes cute drawings of cats and other animals.
Fediverse address:
@anubiarts@oomfie.city
Machine Learning scientist at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. Posts about machine learning and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@jesper@tech.lgbt
Weather forecast accounts for Oregon, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@albany__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@astoria__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@beaverton__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@bend__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@corvallis__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@eugene__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@grants_pass__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@gresham__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@hillsboro__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@keizer__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@klamath_falls__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@lake_oswego__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@mcminnville__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@medford__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@newberg__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@oregon_city__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@portland__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@redmond__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@roseburg__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@salem__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@springfield__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@tigard__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@tualatin__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@west_linn__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@woodburn__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
History site taking old postcards of particular places in cities and putting them beside photos of the same locations today, with the site’s articles discussing what has changed socially and economically in that area (or not) since the postcard was made.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@postcard-past.com
Photographer and smurf fan, often posting pictures of nature, landscapes, sometimes other topics.
Fediverse address:
@antoinnesterk@cyberplace.social
Canadian non-profit group developing free open source software to help people protect their privacy.
Fediverse address:
@openprivacy@hachyderm.io
Official account of the The French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, an independent French public body created by the French government.
Fediverse address (in French):
@InseeFr@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Programmer-oriented testing framework for PHP.
Fediverse address:
@phpunit@phpc.social
Annual conference of the OpenStreetMap Foundation.
Fediverse address:
@sotm@en.osm.town
Community workshop and makerspace with tools and machines, based in York, UK.
Fediverse address:
@yorkhackspace@mastodonapp.uk
Beekeeper based in Scotland, author of the Apiarist website featuring in-depth articles all about practical beekeeping.
Fediverse address:
@theapiarist@mastodon.scot
Automated account posting fire events reported by Oregon fire departments including AFD, AVFD, JCFD3, JCFD4, JCFD5, JFD, MFD.
Fediverse address:
@sofirewatch@pnw.zone
Posting illustrations, paintings and images from public domain books.
Fediverse address:
@oldbookillustrations@mastodon.social
Travel blog by American couple sailing to various destinations round the world on a boat.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thedangerz.com
Free open source Mastodon app for Android devices, forked from both the official Mastodon app and an earlier project Megalodon.
Fediverse address:
@moshidon@floss.social
Parenting magazine and website covering all stages from pregnancy to raising children. Based in the US, originally a print magazine first published in 1926.
Fediverse address:
@parents@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for Telangana, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@hyderabad__telangana@in.fedimeteo.com
Local news site for Redlands, California, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@communityforwardredlands.com
Researcher in mathematical epidemiology and modelling of infectious disease dynamics at the University of Warwick in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@EdMHill@fediscience.org
UK-based science and technology magazine, available in print and digital versions. (UK-based title originally known as Focus and BBC Focus.)
Fediverse address:
@sciencefocus@flipboard.com
Draws original cute little monster designs in a Pokemon/Digimon style.
Fediverse address:
@Furrama@mastodon.art
Listener-supported non-commercial independent FM radio station in New Jersey USA, also available online. Currently the longest running freeform radio station in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@WFMU@c.im
Independent music blog and newsletter covering an eclectic range of genres, featuring reviews, essays and interviews.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@elienis.com
Women’s lifestyle magazine and website covering food, housekeeping, health, fashion, beauty and decor. Based in Canada, first published in 1928. (NOTE: This is the English-language magazine, there is also a similarly named French-language counterpart.)
Fediverse address:
@ChatelaineMag@flipboard.com
Discussion group about Formula One car racing.
Fediverse address:
@f1@fedigroups.social
Photographer who posts lovely pictures of landscapes, wildlife and nature in Austria.
Fediverse address:
@betazoid@pixelfed.social
Rock climbing magazine and website, based in the US and first published in 1970.
Fediverse address:
@Climbing@flipboard.com
Independent online food magazine, especially focused on Japanese restaurants, food and food culture.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@appetitepress.com
Online FOSS conference aiming to welcome COVID-cautious people interested in the free open source world.
Fediverse address:
@fluconf@gts.cryptography.dog
Professor of Geography at Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada. Particularly interested in researching pollution and waste from electronics.
Fediverse address:
@jlepawsky@hachyderm.io
Covering the lives of immigrants and immigrant communities in Minnesota, USA.
Fediverse address:
@SahanJournal@flipboard.com
Official open data platform of the French government.
Fediverse address (in French):
@datagouvfr@social.numerique.gouv.fr
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
Mathematics blog covering all kinds of topics, aimed at those already somewhat familiar with the maths world.
Fediverse address:
@mathnews@aperiodical.com
Blog by a gardener in Indiana, USA, who is attempting to create a garden entirely out of native wildflowers.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@sowandsee.com
Travel guidebook series and website, originally founded in 1957.
Fediverse address:
@FrommersMag@flipboard.com
Professor of digital forensic linguistics at Ruhr-Uni Bochum in Germany. Working on social media data using corpus and computational methods.
Fediverse address (in English & German):
@tschfflr@fediscience.org
Cooking and food website, featuring recipes, features, advice, reviews of cooking equipment etc. Based in the US, founded in 1995.
Fediverse address:
@Epicurious@flipboard.com
Discussion group about veganism, vegan food and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@vegan@fedigroups.social
German football news site covering club and international matches, European leagues, men’s and women’s football.
Fediverse address (in German):
@90min_DE@flipboard.com
Travel blog by photographer touring the UK in a camper van, particularly interested in architecture.
Fediverse address (blog):
@fotofacade@digest.andymarshall.co
Dedicated to posting about the Shavian alphabet, an attempt to give the English language a more phonetically logical character set. Named after George Bernard Shaw, who funded it in his will.
Fediverse address:
@shavian@polyglot.city
Discussion group about doing the Coffeeneuring Challenge, where you ride to seven different coffee shops on seven bike rides.
Fediverse address:
@coffeeneuring@fedigroups.social
US-based community initiative to create an open persistent identifier for every research organisation in the world.
Fediverse address:
@ResearchOrgs@mastodon.social
Interested in tessellated origami, in paper and other materials.
Fediverse address:
@lgbookworm@wandering.shop
German government body for dealing with matters relating to the elderly.
Fediverse address (in German):
@DZA@social.bund.de
German branch of the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR.
Fediverse address (in German):
@unoflucht@bonn.social
Gaming blog recommending good fun games to play, mainly indie titles on the PC.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@justgood.games
Weather forecast accounts for Chhattisgarh, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@bilaspur__chhattisgarh@in.fedimeteo.com
@raipur__chhattisgarh@in.fedimeteo.com
Experimental modular synth musician, posting videos of music with synth setups.
Fediverse address (videos):
@destroyed_sample@makertube.net
Bot posting dedication pages of random books.
Fediverse address:
@dedication_bot@stefanbohacek.online
Former professional photographer taking lots of lovely pictures of birds, often including descriptions of where the birds are and what they have been doing.
Fediverse address:
@mikestewart@mastodonapp.uk
Accessibility company offering online human assistants to help with everyday tasks that require eyesight, via the web and smartphone apps.
Fediverse address:
@AiraVI@techhub.social
Regularly changing exhibitions on plants at the Stephen & Peter Sachs Museum at the Missouri Botanical Garden. The garden is based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Fediverse address:
@mobotmuseum@mstdn.social
Feed of articles from the West Virginia Explorer, an online travel guide for the state of West Virginia, USA.
Fediverse address:
@wvexplorer.com@rss-parrot.net
Weather enthusiast and licensed amateur radio operator, runs a weather station in Dorset, England. Also publishes images directly received from weather satellites.
Fediverse address:
@wessexweather@mastodonapp.uk
Blogger and podcaster about science news on Cosmic Log and Fiction Science. Science journalist for GeekWire and Universe Today, formerly at NBCNews.com. Author of “The Case for Pluto”.
Fediverse address:
@alanboyle@mastodon.social
Bot posting links to historical astronomy articles from the Australian public archive site Trove.
Fediverse address:
@astrove@tootbots.social
Feed of real time travel updates from the Delaware Department of Transportation.
Fediverse address:
@www.deldot.gov@rss-parrot.net
Game Boy Camera photographer and modder, creator of Game Boy Camera M and Game Boy Mini Camera.
Fediverse address:
@gameboycamera@glitch.lgbt
French language hiphop artist from Switzerland, who creates music tracks and music videos. The tracks often have a nice laidback quality to them, mixing the countryside with the city.
Fediverse address (in French & English):
@mans1@v.basspistol.org
Free open source online assessment system for mathemetical subjects, developed at Newcastle University.
Fediverse address:
@numbas@mathstodon.xyz
Mathematician and hobbyist game developer, currently working on a 1990s DOS-style adventure platforming game.
Fediverse address:
@merrak@mastodon.gamedev.place
Celebrity gossip and lifestyle magazine and website. Based in the US, founded in 1977.
Fediverse address:
@usweekly@flipboard.com
Free open source full-stack Ruby web framework for maintainable apps.
Fediverse address:
@hanami@ruby.social
Environmental organisation based in Montreal, Canada.
Fediverse address (in French):
@socenv@mstdn.ca
Weather forecast accounts for cities in Switzerland. Follow your city to receive its weather forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@altdorf@ch.fedimeteo.com
@basel@ch.fedimeteo.com
@bern@ch.fedimeteo.com
@biel@ch.fedimeteo.com
@chur@ch.fedimeteo.com
@fribourg@ch.fedimeteo.com
@geneva@ch.fedimeteo.com
@koniz@ch.fedimeteo.com
@la_chaux_de_fonds@ch.fedimeteo.com
@lausanne@ch.fedimeteo.com
@lucerne@ch.fedimeteo.com
@lugano@ch.fedimeteo.com
@montreux@ch.fedimeteo.com
@neuchatel@ch.fedimeteo.com
@schaffhausen@ch.fedimeteo.com
@sion@ch.fedimeteo.com
@solothurn@ch.fedimeteo.com
@st_gallen@ch.fedimeteo.com
@thun@ch.fedimeteo.com
@vernier@ch.fedimeteo.com
@winterthur@ch.fedimeteo.com
@yverdon@ch.fedimeteo.com
@zollikon@ch.fedimeteo.com
@zurich@ch.fedimeteo.com
Classical and opera music writer, author of biography of Prokofiev, lecturer, broadcaster on BBC Radio 3, classical & opera editor at The Arts Desk. Based in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@davidpnice@mastodon.online
Volunteer project turning public domain books into eBooks, with proofreading tasks distributed amongst the project’s members.
Fediverse address:
@DProofreaders@universeodon.com
Local news site for San Francisco, California, USA, founded in 2004.
Fediverse address:
@SFistNews@flipboard.com
Multidisciplinary secure Canadian research data repository, supported by academic libraries and research institutions across Canada.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@borealisdata@mstdn.ca
Non-profit open-access journal for research in the life and biomedical sciences.
Fediverse address:
@eLife@fediscience.org
Game developer creating 1980s-style retro PC games for MS-DOS, featuring CGA graphics. Also interested in the ZX Spectrum and Psion handhelds.
Fediverse address:
@cyningstan@mastodon.social
Physics professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the USA. Interested in optical physics, runs the blog “Skulls in the Stars” about physics, optics, pulp fantasy, horror fiction and the intersections of all these.
Fediverse address:
@drskyskull@mastodon.social
Food and cookery blog, especially grilled and barbecued food.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@slothstradamus.com
Enthusiastic crafter doing knitting, crochet, and polymer clay work, and sharing pictures of her creations.
Fediverse address:
@lclarke522@gardenstate.social
Hiking enthusiast, photographer and author of “Then the Hail Came”, a humorous account of a 1983 hike through the Appalachian Trail in the eastern United States.
Fediverse address:
@GSteffanos@mstdn.social
Climate scientist, professor of Public Policy and Public Law at Texas Tech University, Chief Scientist at the Nature Conservancy organisation. Science communicator campaigning to stop global warming.
Fediverse address:
@kathhayhoe@fediscience.org
Make free open source command line interface apps, libs and back ends.
Fediverse address:
@charmcli@mastodon.social
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
Ahhhhhhhhhhhh!
Fediverse address:
@scream@bots.robots.rodeo
Discussion group for nurses, nursing researchers and nursing academics.
Fediverse address:
@nursing@fedigroups.social
Retro gaming news blog and newsletter, also makers of protective cases for game collectors.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@retroshell.com
News feed from the Portuguese newspaper Publico, founded in 1990.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@www.publico.pt@rss-parrot.net
German-language discussion of the menopause and related topics.
Fediverse address (in German):
@wechseljahre@fedigroups.social
Search engine for vintage, antique or used woodworking tools including planes, saws, chisels etc.
Fediverse address:
@woodworkingtoolfinder@mastodon.social
Software engineer and core developer on Luanti (formerly known as Minetest), the free open source voxel game platform.
Fediverse address:
@rubenwardy@hachyderm.io
Italian online newspaper, founded in 2010.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@ilPost@flipboard.com
Local newsletter and podcast covering news, events, people, culture etc in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Founded in 2014.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@dailydetroit.com
Computer club and hackerspace in Uppsala, Sweden.
Fediverse address:
@dfupdate@social.linux.pizza
Hackerspace based in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@chaosdorf@chaos.social
Horizon Europe-funded project aiming at supporting emerging policy reforms and paving the way towards an Open Science-aware Responsible Research Assessment system.
Fediverse address:
@graspos@scicomm.xyz
Style, fashion and travel news site run by the Swiss newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung.
Fediverse address (in German):
@NZZBellevue@flipboard.com
Free open source app that lets you add an end-to-end encrypted folder to your existing cloud service. It works with popular cloud services such as Nextcloud, DropBox, Google Drive, One Drive, iCloud etc. There are apps for Linux, Mac, Windows, iPhone/iPad and Android.
Fediverse address:
@cryptomator@mastodon.online
Independent bookshop selling DRM-free ebooks from independent presses. Based in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@WeightlessBooks@wandering.shop
Knitting and crochet enthusiast who runs a site full of tutorials, patterns and designs.
Fediverse address:
@LaVisch@mastodon.social
Podcast app for iPhone and iPad.
Fediverse address:
@overcastfm@mastodon.social
General purpose Linux distribution which is shipped as a minimal base system by default, letting the user add what they need.
Fediverse address:
@archlinux@fosstodon.org
Amateur radio enthusiast, interested in SOTA, QRP including morse code/CW. Also interested in hiking, trekking, arctic submarines and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@W9SSN@mastodon.radio
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
Discussion group for Meshtastic enthusiasts in Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@meshtastic_de@fedigroups.social
Bot posting random exoplanets and their listings in NASA’s “Eyes on Exoplanets” database.
Fediverse address:
@exoplanets@stefanbohacek.online
Computer scientist, inventor of the World Wide Web, HTML, HTTP, URLs, web browsers etc. Founder and director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
Fediverse address:
@timbl@w3c.social
French edition of the US news site Huffington Post.
Fediverse address (in French):
@LeHuffpost@flipboard.com
Videos by scientist and engineer working on energy conversion and storage.
Fediverse address (videos):
@kirk@spectra.video
Local branch of the environmental campaign group in Stuttgart, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@greenpeace_stg@mastodon.social
Indie game developer of adventure “Comet” for the Playdate games console.
Fediverse address:
@Guv_Bubbs@mastodon.gamedev.place
Independent TTRPG creator, makes adventures, settings, tools and standalone games. Particularly interested in Mausritter.
Fediverse address:
@hlashbrooke@fosstodon.org
Netherlands-based organisation dedicated to literature, founded in 1980. Runs the country’s largest literary festival, an online magazine, and courses in writing and reading literature.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@ilfu@mastodon.nl
The Digital Humanities Program at Michigan State University, USA.
Fediverse address:
@dhatmsu@h-net.social
Bot generating tiny bus stops with people waiting at them.
Fediverse address:
@tiny_bus_stop@mas.to
Making Let’s Play videos of modern games from many different genres.
Fediverse address:
@monzmontero@spectra.video
Weather forecast accounts for Missouri, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@ballwin__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@blue_springs__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@branson__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@cape_girardeau__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@columbia__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@florissant__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@hannibal__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@independence__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@jefferson_city__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@joplin__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@kansas_city__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@kirkwood__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@lees_summit__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@liberty__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@maryville__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@nevada__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@ozark__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@poplar_bluff__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@raytown__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@rolla__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@sedalia__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@springfield__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@st_joseph__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@st_louis__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
@wentzville__missouri@us.fedimeteo.com
Local news for the Southport & Mersey regions in England.
Fediverse address:
@MerseyReporter@newsie.social
Free open source strategy game about human history, inspired by the Civilization games.
Fediverse address:
@freeciv@fosstodon.org
Blogger and columnist often covering technology, has written for the New York Times magazine, Wired, Smithsonian magazine and more. Author of “Coders: the Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World”.
Fediverse address:
@clive@saturation.social
Independent local news site for Torrance County, New Mexico, USA. Founded in 2022.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@mountainairdispatch.com
Belgian account all about urban exploration, with lots of photos of abandoned buildings and structures.
Fediverse address (in French and English):
@worldofjosh@mastodon.social
Dutch-langugage news site about Android smartphones and related topics.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@droidapp@mastodon.nl
Raising money for charity through live marathons of the infamously tedious “Desert Bus” video game.
Fediverse address:
@desertbus@kind.social
Weather forecast accounts for Meghalaya, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@shillong__meghalaya@in.fedimeteo.com
Community group for users of the Python programming language in Pescara, Italy.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@pescara@social.python.it
Creator of the “ActivityPub for WordPress” plug-in which turns WordPress blogs into Fediverse servers. When it’s active, people will be able to follow your WordPress account from Mastodon etc, and when you post a new blog entry it will appear as a post on the Fediverse.
Fediverse address (in English and German)
@pfefferle@mastodon.social
Official account for the Data Protection Commissioner of Berlin, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BlnBDI@social.bund.de
Annual geospatial technology and business conference.
Fediverse address:
@foss4gna@fosstodon.org
Comic artist and live streamer, creator of the humorous (and occasionally melancholy) “Loading Artist” and “Plucked Up” webcomics.
Fediverse address:
@loadingartist@mastodon.world
Professor of Behavioural Science at the University of Bath, Visiting Fellow in Psychology at the University of Lincoln, both in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@davidellis@fosstodon.org
Artist creating figurative and abstract sculptures entirely from old typewriter parts.
Fediverse address:
@jeremymayer@mastodon.art
Scientist at the World Health Organisation, professor of Geriatrics and Gerontology. Interested in Ageing, Public Health, Integrated Care, Geriatria.
Fediverse address:
@macesari@med-mastodon.com
Indepednent IT consultancy, development and hosting provider in Bordeaux, France. Organised as a co-operative.
Fediverse address (in French):
@yaal@toot.aquilenet.fr
Volunteer community creating a free open source map of India through OSM.
Fediverse address:
@OSMIndia@en.osm.town
Website and online community dedicated to the Amiga and other Commodore machines.
Fediverse address:
@amigalove@mastodon.social
Farming and agriculture magazine and news site. Based in the US, first published in 1902.
Fediverse address:
@SuccessfulFarm@flipboard.com
Unofficial bot posting latest updates from NASA’s Mars Relay Network.
Fediverse address:
@mrn_status@bot.country
Conference about the Python programming language in New Zealand.
Fediverse address:
@kiwipycon@mastodon.social
Print and digital newspaper covering news in Aurora, Colorado and the rest of the USA.
Fediverse address:
@TheAuroraSentinel@newsie.social
Non-profit based in the US raising money for breast cancer research, particularly through volleyball events.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.side-out.org
Copyright and plagiarism consultant at CopyByte, runs the blog PlagiarismToday.com.
Fediverse address:
@plagiarismtoday@mastodon.world
Weather forecast accounts for cities and towns in Argentina. Follow an account to see its forecasts in Spanish.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@buenos_aires__buenos_aires@ar.fedimeteo.com
@catamarca__catamarca@ar.fedimeteo.com
@cipolletti__rio_negro@ar.fedimeteo.com
@comodoro_rivadavia__chubut@ar.fedimeteo.com
@cordoba__cordoba@ar.fedimeteo.com
@corrientes__corrientes@ar.fedimeteo.com
@formosa__formosa@ar.fedimeteo.com
@goya__corrientes@ar.fedimeteo.com
@jujuy__jujuy@ar.fedimeteo.com
@la_plata__buenos_aires@ar.fedimeteo.com
@la_rioja__la_rioja@ar.fedimeteo.com
@mar_del_plata__buenos_aires@ar.fedimeteo.com
@mendoza__mendoza@ar.fedimeteo.com
@mercedes__buenos_aires@ar.fedimeteo.com
@neuquen__neuquen@ar.fedimeteo.com
@parana__entre_rios@ar.fedimeteo.com
@posadas__misiones@ar.fedimeteo.com
@rawson__chubut@ar.fedimeteo.com
@resistencia__chaco@ar.fedimeteo.com
@rio_cuarto__cordoba@ar.fedimeteo.com
@rio_gallegos__santa_cruz@ar.fedimeteo.com
@rosario__santa_fe@ar.fedimeteo.com
@salta__salta@ar.fedimeteo.com
@san_carlos_de_bariloche__rio_negro@ar.fedimeteo.com
@san_juan__san_juan@ar.fedimeteo.com
@san_luis__san_luis@ar.fedimeteo.com
@san_miguel_de_tucuman__tucuman@ar.fedimeteo.com
@san_rafael__mendoza@ar.fedimeteo.com
@santa_fe__santa_fe@ar.fedimeteo.com
@santiago_del_estero__santiago_del_estero@ar.fedimeteo.com
@tandil__buenos_aires@ar.fedimeteo.com
@ushuaia__tierra_del_fuego@ar.fedimeteo.com
@viedma__rio_negro@ar.fedimeteo.com
@villa_maria__cordoba@ar.fedimeteo.com
German non-profit organisation which is promoting people’s right to privacy, and making people more aware of their privacy rights.
Fediverse address (main account, in English):
@datarequestsorg@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (main account, in German):
@datenanfragende@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (technical account, in English):
@dev_at_datarequestsORG@chaos.social
Illustrator and sculptor who works with polymer clay, often making cute tiny objects and animals.
Fediverse address:
@Loryenne@mastodon.art
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
Astronomer at the Laboratoire d’Astrophysique de Marseille and teaching at Aix-Marseille Univeristy. Expert on exoplanet detection and characterisation. Involved in the ESA PLATO space mission.
Fediverse address (in English and French):
@AlexSanterne@fediscience.org
Folk music concerts and events based in Crumpsall, Manchester, UK.
Fediverse address (blog):
@crumpsall_folk_club@crumpsallfolkclub.co.uk
Museum based in Niles, California, USA devoted to the silent film era, especially films produced by the Essanay film studio. The museum maintains an archive of thousands of silent films.
Fediverse address:
@Essanay@sfba.social
British edition of the interior decoration magazine and website, all about how to style your home.
Fediverse address:
@HBUK@flipboard.com
Official account for the University of Mainz in Rhineland Palatinate, Germany. Originally founded in 1477, refounded in 1946.
Fediverse address:
@mainzuniversity@wisskomm.social
Free open source lightweight software for creating notebooks, databases and wikis in a single file.
Fediverse address:
@FeatherWiki@floss.social
Meetups of the open data community in Switzerland.
Fediverse address (in German):
@opendatabeer@swiss.social
Non-profit news organisation focused on investigative journalism in New Mexico, USA. Founded in 2012.
Fediverse address:
@NMInDepth@flipboard.com
Movie and streaming news site and newsletter covering the film world in Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@streamlined.news
US-based organisation promoting research, education and use of maps and geographic information systems. Member of the International Cartographic Association.
Fediverse address:
@CaGIS@mapstodon.space
Discussion group for anyone interested in weaving of any kind.
Fediverse address:
@weaving@fedigroups.social
Annual conference for developers working on applications for Linux.
Fediverse address (main):
@LAS@floss.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@las@tube.kockatoo.org
Weekly posts covering Rust-related news.
Fediverse address:
@thisweekinrust@mastodon.social
Creates amusing and memorable doodles rather than hugely serious works of art.
Fediverse address (in German, but it’s almost entirely visual):
@doodlebrink@troet.cafe
Meetup group for PHP users in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Fediverse address:
@phpbelfast@phpc.social
Project listing Fediverse instances that use environmentally friendlier energy sources for their hosting.
Fediverse address:
@greenfediverse@chaos.social
Brazilian sports news site covering football, Formula 1, the Olympics and other sport.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@SportBuzz@flipboard.com
Unofficial video tips for using the free open source graphics software Friction.
Fediverse address (videos):
@frictiongraphics@makertube.net
Swedish artist who draws wonderfully cute storybook-type illustrations of the natural world. They are often beautifully flat like the pattern of a nice fabric.
Fediverse address:
@byjessicaelena@mastodon.art
German-language online music radio station. The station is non-profit, non-commercial, legally licensed, and funded by the people who run it. The music is international, programmes are mainly in German, but with some shows in English.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Radio_Regentrude@troet.cafe
Lifestyle website focused on houses, home decorating, gardening, cleaning and design. Based in the US, founded in 2021.
Fediverse address:
@HouseDigest@flipboard.com
Independent news outlet based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, offering community, city and statewide coverage.
Fediverse address:
@livewirecalgary@mastodon.social
A Luanti (Minetest) server co-run by a contributor to the Luanti project.
Fediverse address:
@aes@peoplemaking.games
Free open source software organisation, probably best known for the Firefox web browser and many other libre projects.
Fediverse address:
@mozillaofficial@mastodon.social
Monthly hackers’ meetup group in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Operating since the 1990s.
Fediverse address:
@philly2600@jawns.club
Runs a website about maps, mainly featuring the effects of extreme sea level rises.
Fediverse address:
@ConspiracyOfCartographers@mastodon.social
Local news site covering Massachusetts, USA.
Fediverse address:
@MassLive@flipboard.com
Polish-language discussion group about metal music.
Fediverse address (in Polish):
@muzykametalowa@fedigroups.social
Independent publishing house focusing on programming, computing, hacking, STEM etc. Based in San Francisco, USA.
Fediverse address:
@nostarch@mastodon.social
Website about art, design and photography. Based in the US, founded in 2008.
Fediverse address:
@mymodernmet@flipboard.com
Makes videos about retro adventure games, especially those made by Sierra in the 1980s and 1990s. Note that the videos often feature quite a lot of swearing and adult humour.
Fediverse address (main):
@sqhistorian@dosgame.club
Fediverse address (videos):
@sqhistorian@spectra.video
Weather forecast accounts for New Jersey, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@atlantic_city__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@bayonne__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@bridgeton__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@camden__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@clifton__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@east_orange__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@elizabeth__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@garfield__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@hackensack__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@hoboken__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@jersey_city__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@long_branch__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@millville__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@new_brunswick__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@newark__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@passaic__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@paterson__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@perth_amboy__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@plainfield__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@rahway__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@summit__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@trenton__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@union_city__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@vineland__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
@west_new_york__new_jersey@us.fedimeteo.com
Discussion group about nature and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@nature@fedigroups.social
Weather forecast accounts for West Bengal, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@kolkata__west_bengal@in.fedimeteo.com
Travel blogger from Bulgaria, posts on both Bulgaria and other countries around the world.
Fediverse address:
@bgonthego@flipboard.com
Local news site for Hale Center, Texas, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@halecenterinsider.com
Volunteer group holding regular sessions to repair textiles, appliances, computers, phones, gadgets etc free of charge, in order to reduce the environmental impact of throwing things away and buying new replacements. The group is based on the Isle of Wight in the south of England.
Fediverse address:
@repaircafeiow@masto.ai
XMPP-based free open federated messenger project. It aims to make XMPP into a more viable alternative to Whatsapp etc by providing consistency in design and terminology, while still maintaining compatibility with other XMPP apps and servers. (It’s a similar plan to how Mastodon made ActivityPub more mainstream while still being compatible with other ActivityPub server types.)
Fediverse address:
@snikket_im@fosstodon.org
American wine magazine and website featuring wine reviews, news and culture, as well as food and restaurants. First published in 1976.
Fediverse address:
@WineSpectat2018@flipboard.com
Open source web development tool for PHP and Node.js websites.
Fediverse address:
@ddev@fosstodon.org
Graphical installer software that makes it extremely easy to install alternative operating systems on Android phones. Supports many devices and many kinds of Android ROMs.
Fediverse address:
@openandroidinstaller@fosstodon.org
Unofficial coverage of the Texas Rangers baseball team based in Dallas, Texas, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@theprospecttimes.com
Engineering-focused branch of the French research institute CNRS.
Fediverse address (in French):
@CNRSingenierie@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Open data on Finland’s environment, wildlife and plant life, presented in an online infrastructure for academic, scientific and general use.
Fediverse address (in Finnish):
@lajitieto@ecoevo.social
Popular free open source password manager available in lots of flavours including Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@bitwarden@fosstodon.org
Writing about the history of Edinburgh and Leith in Scotland, as well as modern Scottish history in general.
Fediverse address:
@cocteautriplets@mastodon.scot
Sewing enthusiast and retired musician, posts about sewing projects, sewing machines, making clothes and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@DanielMenjivar@mastodon.social
Current views from webcams from around Lake Erie in North America.
Fediverse address:
@livelakeerie@mastodon.social
Meetups in Helsinki, Finland for users of the Ruby programming language.
Fediverse address:
@hkirb@ruby.social
Reader-supported sports news site focused on the Seattle Sounders and Seattle Reign football (soccer) clubs in Seattle, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@News@sounderatheart.com
Fediverse address:
@SounderAtHeart@skrimmage.com
Website dedicated to volleyball coaching, especially how different coaches approach volleyball.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@volleybrains.com
Hackerspace based in Konstanz, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@hacknology@chaos.social
Blog all about whisky / whiskey including whisky news, reviews, culture and more.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@theheartcut.blog
Weather forecast accounts for Guerrero, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@acapulco__guerrero@mx.fedimeteo.com
@chilpancingo__guerrero@mx.fedimeteo.com
Non-profit news organisation based in Honolulu, Hawaii, founded in 2010. It was a finalist in the 2024 Pulitzers for breaking news reporting.
Fediverse address:
@HonoluluCivil@flipboard.com
Non-profit organisation based in Europe, promoting free open source software.
(NOTE: FSFE is not affiliated in any way with the American organisation FSF and no longer collaborates with them.)
Fediverse address (main):
@fsfe@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@fsfe@media.fsfe.org
Newspaper based in British Columbia, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@TheProvince@flipboard.com
Videos and posts all about modern urban planning and transport, often using the Netherlands as an example of how to do it well.
Fediverse address:
@notjustbikes@notjustbikes.com
Open Source Technical Leader at Cisco’s Open Source Programs Office (OSPO). Co-founder of Open Source Stories and contributor to LeadDev. Also posts about disabilities.
Fediverse address:
@juliaferraioli@floss.social
US-based site covering hip-hop news including music, artists, culture etc.
Fediverse address:
@HipHopWired@flipboard.com
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
French investigative journalism news site, covering corruption, pollution, violence etc. Founded in 2008 by the former editor of Le Monde.
Fediverse address (in French):
@mediapart@mediapart.social
European Commission funding body supporting European Union research and innovation.
Fediverse address:
@REA@ec.social-network.europa.eu
OERSI is a search index for open educational resources, based at the website oersi.org
Fediverse address:
@oersi@openbiblio.social
German open-access academic journal of critical urban research.
Fediverse address (in German):
@sub_urban@urbanists.social
Makerspace and hackerspace based in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@vspaceone@chaos.social
News feed from WyoFile, an independent non-profit local news service in Wyoming.
Fediverse address:
@wyofile.com@rss-parrot.net
Does sewing, embroidery, felting and theatre/historical costume creation.
Fediverse address:
@tefferbear@mastodon.art
Academic focusing on human-computer interaction, virtual reality and digital health.
Fediverse address:
@tess@hci.social
Head of Department in Geography and Environment at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. Urban geographer, interested in place, housing, mobilities and justice.
Fediverse address:
@joepierce@mastodon.scot
Newsletter recommending classic songs and occasionally about how to create a good hi-fi setup.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@seekhifi.com
US-based news organisation, providing coverage of American and world news formatted in a concise bullet-point format. Founded in 2016.
Fediverse address:
@AxiosNews@flipboard.com
Award-winning reporter running US-based law news site, covering events in Ameican legal news from the Supreme Court to trial courts.
Fediverse address:
@chrisgeidner@journa.host
Artist, illustrator, creates clay jewellery. Topics covered include folklore, migration, queerness and more.
Fediverse address:
@granat_ararat@mastodon.art
German music blog based in Stuttgart, Germany. Features concert reviews, interviews and photos.
Fediverse address (in German):
@gigblog@nerdculture.de
Artist, web comic/visual novel writer and game creator, usually featuring fantasy characters drawn in a classic cartoony style and a lot of anthropomorphic creatures.
Fediverse address:
@LadyIcepaw@mastodon.art
Prolific Linux gamer on the Fediverse, creates Let’s Play videos of Linux games in German.
Fediverse address (main, in English & German):
@hatnix@social.tchncs.de
Fediverse address (videos, in German):
@hatnix@tube.tchncs.de
Film reviews that are brief enough to fit on the back of a beer mat.
Fediverse address:
@beer_mat_movies@mastodonapp.uk
Popular free open source GameCube / Wii emulator.
Fediverse address:
@dolphin@dolphin-emu.org
US news and politics website and digital magazine, founded in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@Slate@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@silvassa__dadra_and_nagar_haveli@in.fedimeteo.com
@daman__daman_and_diu@in.fedimeteo.com
User experience veteran, has worked on UX for Apple System 7, Symbian’s DesignLab and currently Android UX research and Physical Web for Google.
Fediverse address:
@scottjenson@social.coop
Professional theatre reviewer running their own video channel and website covering UK theatre. Previously reviewed for The Guardian and The Stage.
Fediverse address:
@TheatreReviews@mastodonapp.uk
Hackerspace based in Nuremberg, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@k4cg@chaos.social
Small bear creating little picture books to cheer people up in difficult times.
Fediverse address:
@mawsonbear@mastodon.au
Free open source motion graphics and animation software, including vector and raster animations for web and video.
Fediverse address:
@friction@floss.social
Genealogist, blogger and researcher based in Ireland. Also founder of Project Infant, documenting those who died in Irish mother and baby homes.
Fediverse address (main):
@thedanielsgenealogy@genealysis.social
Fediverse address (Project Infant):
@projectinfant@mastodon.ie
Enthusiastic amateur astronomer and astrophotographer, runs a video channel all about astrophotography and space.
Fediverse address:
@naz@astrodon.social
Bot posting links to new creative commons music tracks on Bandcamp.
Fediverse address:
@ccreleases@musicworld.social
Magazine and website for people who run or jog at any skill level. Based in the US, first published in 1966.
Fediverse address:
@RunnersWorld@flipboard.com
Free open source interface prototyping and design platform. It operates entirely through web browsers using SVG, so it can be used collaboratively and on any OS.
Fediverse address (main):
@penpot@fosstodon.org
Fediverse address (videos):
@penpot_app@peertube.kaleidos.net
Anti-fascist blog covering news about authoritarianism in the United States.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thedissident.news
Free open source geographic information system software for Linux, Mac, Windows and Android. Allows viewing, editing, printing and analysis of geospatial data.
Fediverse address:
@qgis@fosstodon.org
Vintage and retro gaming arcade in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Features arcade machines, retro consoles, tabletop games etc with a flat fee that covers all gaming.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@retroroombelfast.com
Conference for the GNOME community in Latin America, held online and in person.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@GNOMELatam@floss.social
Climatologist based in Alaska USA, posting about weather and climate in the state.
Fediverse address:
@Climatologist49@fediscience.org
In-depth videos on classic retro tech such as record players, camcorders, old computers, cassette players etc.
Fediverse address (videos):
@vwestlife_makertube@makertube.net
Freelance writer based in New York, USA, posting about classic American film and television of the 20th Century.
Fediverse address:
@willmckinley@mstdn.social
Data visualisation engineer based in Australia, author of “Practical UI Patterns for Design Systems”. Also creator of Typey Type, a free typing app for stenographers.
Fediverse address:
@didoesdigital@bne.social
Independent non-profit campus and community newspaper at Carleton University in Ontario, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@leveller_ottawa@mastodon.online
Weather forecast accounts for Kentucky, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@ashland__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@berea__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@bowling_green__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@covington__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@danville__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@elizabethtown__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@florence__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@frankfort__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@georgetown__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@glasgow__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@henderson__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@hopkinsville__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@lexington__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@london__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@louisville__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@madisonville__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@mount_sterling__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@murray__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@nicholasville__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@owensboro__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@paducah__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@radcliff__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@richmond__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@somerset__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
@winchester__kentucky@us.fedimeteo.com
Non-profit news organisation covering state politics and policies in California, USA. Founded in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@CALMatters@flipboard.com
British arts, music, film and travel news site, founded in 2010.
Fediverse address:
@FarOutMagazine@flipboard.com
South African mountain biking blog, named after the cycling race Cape Epic.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@chasingcapeepic.com
Business and financial newspaper, available online and in print. Based in London, UK, founded in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@CityAM@flipboard.com
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
Lovely photos of nature and wildlife in Scotland.
Fediverse address:
@heavybawbag@mastodon.scot
US-based investigative news site aimed at holding powerful figures accountable.
Fediverse address:
@news@levernews.com
Non-profit news outlet and print magazine based in Texas, USA founded in 1954 to provide coverage from a progressive perspective.
Fediverse address:
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social
Public archive of typography indexed by typeface, format, industry and period. Founded in 2010.
Fediverse address:
@FontsInUse@typo.social
Site and newsletter about a different approach to parenting concerned about the wider support structures society provides (or doesn’t provide) around the parent.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@antiparent.com
US-based music magazine founded in 1985, nowadays entirely online. Mainly covers pop, rock, hip-hop and rap.
Fediverse address:
@SPINMag@flipboard.com