this post was submitted on 13 Nov 2024
245 points (96.6% liked)

Fediverse

28395 readers
427 users here now

A community to talk about the Fediverse and all it's related services using ActivityPub (Mastodon, Lemmy, KBin, etc).

If you wanted to get help with moderating your own community then head over to !moderators@lemmy.world!

Rules

Learn more at these websites: Join The Fediverse Wiki, Fediverse.info, Wikipedia Page, The Federation Info (Stats), FediDB (Stats), Sub Rehab (Reddit Migration), Search Lemmy

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
ruud@lemmy.world
TragicNotCute@lemmy.world
Xylinna@lemmy.world
MrCenny@lemmy.world
automodbeta@lemmy.world
woelkchen@lemmy.world
245
Bluesky adds 700,000 new users in a week / A ‘majority' of the new users are from the US, indicating that people are searching for a new platform as an alternative to X. (www.theverge.com)
submitted 5 days ago by blue_berry@lemmy.world to c/fediverse@lemmy.world
28 comments fedilink hide all child comments
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] deafboy@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Nothing? Im as pessimistic as it gets, but it has provided traction for at least 3 competing decentralized alternatives.

[–] PunchingWood@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

I do think alternatives got traction, but I don't think any of them are anywhere near actually competing with X though. Perhaps it's the beginning of becoming a true competitor, but it's a long ride still.