https://github.com/nextcloud/social

🎉 Social can be used for work, or to connect to the fediverse!
https://github.com/nextcloud/social

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🎉 Social can be used for work, or to connect to the fediverse!

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/nextcloud/social
• Owner: nextcloud
• License: agpl-3.0
• Created: 2018-09-05T10:15:47.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-10-28T14:34:14.000Z (about 2 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-29T15:51:08.096Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: activitypub, federation, fediverse, hacktoberfest, mastodon, nextcloud, nextcloud-app, nextcloud-social, open-source, social, social-network
• Language: PHP
• Homepage: https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/social
• Size: 44.7 MB
• Stars: 490
• Watchers: 25
• Forks: 59
• Open Issues: 227
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: COPYING
  • Authors: AUTHORS.md

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README

        

# Nextcloud Social

[![REUSE status](https://api.reuse.software/badge/github.com/nextcloud/social)](https://api.reuse.software/info/github.com/nextcloud/social)

**🎉 Nextcloud becomes part of the federated social networks!**

⚠️ **This application is currently in beta stage.**

![](img/screenshot.png)

- **🙋 Find your friends:** No matter if they use [☁ Nextcloud Social](https://github.com/nextcloud/social#nextcloud-social), [🐘 Mastodon](https://joinmastodon.org), [🅿️ Pleroma](https://pleroma.social) and soon [📺 PeerTube](https://joinpeertube.org) or [📷 PixelFed](https://pixelfed.org) – you can follow them!

- **📜 Profile info:** No need to fill out more profiles – your info from Nextcloud will be used and extended.

- **👐 Own your posts:** Everything you post stays on your Nextcloud!

- **🕸 Open standards:** We use the established [ActivityPub](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ActivityPub) standard!

- **🎨 Nice illustrations:** Made by [Katerina Limpitsouni of unDraw](https://undraw.co).

For more information about our motivation and goals, read [the announcement blog.](https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-introduces-social-features-joins-the-fediverse/)

The app is in beta stage, so it’s time for you to [get involved! 👩‍💻](https://github.com/nextcloud/social#development-setup)

For a roadmap, see our [development milestones](https://github.com/nextcloud/social/milestones) - feel free to pick up any of the tasks which are not yet in progress!

## Emojis

Please follow [this guide](https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/stable/admin_manual/configuration_database/mysql_4byte_support.html) to enable the Emojis in the Social app.

## Reset app

If you want to reset all Social app data e.g. to change the domain used for Social, you can use `occ social:reset` (For how to use occ commands see documentation: [using the occ command](https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/latest/admin_manual/configuration_server/occ_command.html)).

## Development setup

1. ☁ Clone the app into the `apps` folder of your Nextcloud: `git clone https://github.com/nextcloud/social.git`

2. 👩‍💻 Run `make dev-setup` to install the dependencies

3. 🏗 To build the Javascript whenever you make changes, run `make build-js`

4. ✅ Enable the app through the app management of your Nextcloud

5. 🎉 Partytime! Help fix [some issues](https://github.com/nextcloud/social/issues) and [review pull requests](https://github.com/nextcloud/social/pulls) 👍

![](img/social-promo.png)