Lemmy

Lemmy

Open SourceAGPL-3.0

Decentralized link aggregation and discussion platform

Difficulty
●● Medium
Last check
2026-08-06

Description

Lemmy is a decentralized, open-source alternative to Reddit based on the ActivityPub protocol. Users can create communities, share links, write posts, and engage in discussions. Through federation, users from different Lemmy instances and other Fediverse services can interact with each other. Lemmy is written in Rust and provides a fast, resource-efficient platform.

Preview

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Platforms

WebLinuxAndroidiOSDocker

Replaces the following proprietary tools

RedditLemmy

Self-Hosting

Lemmy can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure. Visit the official documentation for installation instructions.

Documentation →

Categories

Tags

#fediverse#activitypub#link-aggregation#rust#diskussion

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