IndiePass vs Pachli for Mastodon
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
IndiePass
An app with extensions for sharing information using your IndieWeb domain or Fediverse account like Mastodon or Pixelfed. More information on https://indiepass.app and https://indieweb.org/IndiePass General Functionality: * Login with IndieWeb domains or Fediverse services. * IndieWeb: discover indieauth, micropub, microsub and media endpoints. The micropub and microsub endpoints are optional, but at least one should be available. PKCE support for additional security when authenticating. * Fediverse: Mastodon, Pleroma and Pixelfed. * Share intents: receive text or images from other apps to directly share. Post functionality: * post types: article, note, reply, repost, like, bookmark, event, issue and rsvp * add image, tags, toggle syndication targets * send images to media endpoint * share location on note, article and event * Toggle post-status (published vs draft) * Save articles, notes or replies as draft * Query, update and delete: get a list of posts and update basic properties (experimental) Reader functionality: * read channels, with pull to refresh * read items per channel, with pull to refresh * reply, like, repost, rsvp or bookmark directly * go to external URL * listen to audio if available * watch videos * view fullscreen images, zoom and pinch
Pachli for Mastodon
Pachli is a full-featured client for Mastodon and similar servers. - Read, reply, filter, post, favourite, and boost posts - Translate posts from other languages - Your timeline is cached locally, so you can read when offline - Draft posts now, to finish them later - Write posts now, schedule them to send later - Read and post from multiple accounts - Multiple themes - Focused on ensuring all functionality is available to people with accessibility needs - Open source, https://github.com/pachli
| Feature | IndiePass | Pachli for Mastodon |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid |
| Categories | BrowserSocial | BrowserSocial |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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