The most popular Open Source accounts on Mastodon.
Open Source
A worldwide technology community 🌍 Creators of the Plasma desktop & a variety of Free and open source applications that let you control your digital life.
European Commission
@[email protected]News and information from the European Commission. A project to foster our presence in the fediverse and support our commitment to European social media platforms based on open source technology. 🇪🇺 Official Mastodon account as verified by the official EU domain in our server’s address (https://europa.eu).
nixCraft 🐧
@[email protected]Enjoy Linux & Unix-like systems, open-source software, and programming? Into Sysadmin & DevOps? Follow us to make the most of your IT career! Discover new tools, IT news, and apps daily, plus a dose of humor.
David Revoy
@[email protected]🍄 Webcomic Artist • Fantasy humor
🌱 Weekly comic strips (Wed) • Longer series brewing in background
🎨 Only use Free/Libre & Open Source tools • CC-licensed • No AI
Nick @ The Linux Experiment
@[email protected]YouTube content creator and Linux user living in Brest, Brittany. Might post gaming related stuff, especially if it runs on Linux, natively or not ! #linux #opensource #tech #gaming
Free Software Foundation
@[email protected]Fighting for essential rights and freedoms for computer users since 1985. https://fsf.org
GNOME
@[email protected]We’re a non-profit that believes in a world where everyone is empowered by technology they can trust. We work towards this world by building a diverse and sustainable free software personal computing ecosystem.
Our community of contributors makes GNOME, GTK, and several cross-desktop projects and libraries to further our mission.
Fedilab Apps
@[email protected]This account is dedicated for news about FOSS apps: Fedilab, TubeLab, UntrackMe, OpenMultiMaps
Danielle Foré
@[email protected]Founder at @elementary. Inclusive designer. Open Source developer. Raging feminist. Anime nerd. AuDHD Anxiety girly ⚢🌻
Alt text: avatar is of a white-presenting woman with dark maroon lipstick, winged eyeliner, and wavy hair dyed in blonde, light red, and dark brown chunks. She’s wearing a dark brown moto jacket and a mesh top with a black bralette. Banner shows an autumn scene from Midtown Sacramento California where trees line the streets
Nextcloud 📱☁️💻
@[email protected]A safe home for all your data, community-driven & open source!
https://nextcloud.com
Join us at https://help.nextcloud.com and https://github.com/nextcloud 😊
Linux Magazine
@[email protected]Linux Magazine is your guide to the world of Linux and open source. Founded in 2000, Linux Magazine focuses on real-life, practical techniques and delivers a premium blend of insightful technical information through tutorials, in-depth articles on trending topics, troubleshooting and optimization tips, and more!
Customers in Europe or the United Kingdom (EUR/GBP):
https://shop.sparkhausmedia.com/shop
Customers in All Other Countries (USD):
https://shop.linuxnewmedia.com/shop
Sarah Jamie Lewis
@[email protected]Cryptography and Privacy Researcher. President @ Open Privacy Research Society (@openprivacy).
Founder @ Blodeuwedd Labs (@blodeuweddlabs)
Building free and open source, privacy-enhancing, surveillance-resisting tech like Cwtch (@cwtch)
LibreOffice
@[email protected]Free, private, open source office suite by @tdforg and a worldwide community. LibreOffice was based on OpenOffice. #foss #opensource
Julia Silge
@[email protected]Data science and MLOps at Posit PBC, #rstats, text analysis, parenthood ✨📊✨
Christine Lemmer-Webber
@[email protected]Executive Director of @spritely (but this is a personal account). I'm here to fix the Internet.
ActivityPub co-author, co-host of @[email protected]. Lisp sourceress, decentralized network architect, occasional Blender artist. she/her https://dustycloud.org/
Recently moved here from @[email protected]
Lovely banner sketch by @juliaro https://mastodon.art/@juliaro/114489465896761273
Greg Wilson
@[email protected]I program, write, and teach. Co-founder of Software Carpentry and It Will Never Work in Theory; co-editor of The Architecture of Open Source Applications.
Grow Your Own Services 🌱
@[email protected]Encouraging non-technical people and organisations to set up their own online services instead of relying on massive corporations.
All the recommended services are free and open source, and available through managed hosting providers. You can find out more on my website at https://growyourown.services
🚫 Completely opposed to LLMs, generative AI, cryptocurrency, "web3", NFTs, blockchain, defi, daos etc. They are scams disguised as tools.
Maintained by @FediThing
9to5Linux
@[email protected]We provide breaking news for the latest GNU/Linux distribution and Open Source app releases, latest kernel releases, Raspberry Pi news, Linux tutorials and reviews, Linux hardware, and more.
Help keep 9to5Linux alive! Buy us a ☕️ https://ko-fi.com/9to5linux
Filippo Valsorda
@[email protected]@FiloSottile elsewhere / Cryptogopher / Go crypto maintainer / Professional Open Source maintainer / RC F'13, F2'17
https://mkcert.dev / https://age-encryption.org / https://filippo.io/newsletter
🕳️ “Gaze not into the abyss, lest you become recognized as an abyss domain expert, and they expect you keep gazing into the damn thing.” —@nickm
Bellingcat
@[email protected]Bellingcat is an independent investigative collective of researchers, investigators, and citizen journalists brought together by a passion for open source research.
Want to support our charity? http://bellingcat.com/donate/
Buy our book "We Are Bellingcat" here: http://bit.ly/2EP09EN
Our award-winning podcast series: http://apple.co/36LJURI
Home Assistant
@[email protected]Open source home automation that puts local control & privacy first. Powered by a worldwide community of tinkerers & DIY enthusiasts.