The decentralized Instagram alternative is a great option if you want to back up your feed, focus on photo-sharing, or cut loose from Meta's empire entirely. And making the leap is surprisingly easy.

Pixelfed got featured on the Wired and here’s what @dansup@mastodon.social, the author of @pixelfed@mastodon.social, says:

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All those long nights working on backend scalability and performance improvements are about to be put to the test

I wasn’t anticipating this attention for a few more months, but I’m ready 😎

  • Hangglide@lemmy.world
    131·
    1 year ago

    That’s great and all, but after you move, how do you get anyone at all to look at it?

    • mind@lemmy.world
      61·
      1 year ago

      If someone is on threads, soon they’ll be able to follow others in the fediverse.

        • mind@lemmy.world
          1·
          1 year ago

          I guess in that situation it would depend on your instance’s policy.

          A Pixelfed server might be more motivated to federate with IG considering the network effect and type of content.