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# microblog.pub
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A self-hosted, single-user, ActivityPub powered microblog.
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[![builds.sr.ht status](https://builds.sr.ht/~tsileo/microblog.pub.svg)](https://builds.sr.ht/~tsileo/microblog.pub?)
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[![AGPL 3.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-AGPL_3.0-blue.svg?style=flat)](https://git.sr.ht/~tsileo/microblog.pub/tree/v2/item/LICENSE)
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Instances in the wild:
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- [microblog.pub](https://microblog.pub/) (follow to get updated about the project)
- [hexa.ninja](https://hexa.ninja) (theme customization example)
- [testing.microblog.pub](https://testing.microblog.pub/)
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There are still some rough edges, but the server is mostly functional.
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## Features
- Implements the [ActivityPub](https://activitypub.rocks/) server to server protocol
- Federate with all the other popular ActivityPub servers like Pleroma, PixelFed, PeerTube, Mastodon...
- Consume most of the content types available (notes, articles, videos, pictures...)
- Exposes your ActivityPub profile as a minimalist microblog
- Author notes in Markdown, with code highlighting support
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- Dedicated section for articles/blog posts (enabled when the first article is posted)
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- Lightweight
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- Uses SQLite, and Python 3.10+
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- Can be deployed on small VPS
- Privacy-aware
- EXIF metadata (like GPS location) are stripped before storage
- Every media is proxied through the server
- Strict access control for your outbox enforced via HTTP signature
- **No** Javascript
- The UI is pure HTML/CSS
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- Except tiny bits of hand-written JS in the note composer to insert emoji and add alt text to images
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- IndieWeb citizen
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- [IndieAuth](https://www.w3.org/TR/indieauth/) support (OAuth2 extension)
- [Microformats](http://microformats.org/wiki/Main_Page) everywhere
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- [Micropub](https://www.w3.org/TR/micropub/) support
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- Sends and processes [Webmentions](https://www.w3.org/TR/webmention/)
- RSS/Atom/[JSON](https://www.jsonfeed.org/) feed
- Easy to backup
- Everything is stored in the `data/` directory: config, uploads, secrets and the SQLite database.
## Getting started
Check out the [online documentation](https://docs.microblog.pub).
## Credits
- Emoji from [Twemoji](https://twemoji.twitter.com/)
- Awesome custom goose emoji from [@pamela@bsd.network](https://bsd.network/@pamela)
## Contributing
All the development takes place on [sourcehut](https://sr.ht/~tsileo/microblog.pub/), GitHub is only used as a mirror:
- [Project](https://sr.ht/~tsileo/microblog.pub/)
- [Issue tracker](https://todo.sr.ht/~tsileo/microblog.pub)
- [Mailing list](https://sr.ht/~tsileo/microblog.pub/lists)
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Contributions are welcomed, check out the [contributing section of the documentation](https://docs.microblog.pub/developer_guide.html#contributing) for more details.
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## License
The project is licensed under the GNU AGPL v3 LICENSE (see the LICENSE file).