What is Planetary?
Introducing Planetary, a new take on social media that puts humans over algorithms. This iOS decentralized social media platform operates on the Secure Scuttlebutt protocol.
Now Nostr
The team is transitioning to Nostr, with a new app called nos.social. This peer-to-peer social network prioritizes user control, offering open-source algorithms and a distributed network that doesn't store data in the cloud, instead hosting it through friends via cooperative mutual aid.
Features
Its features include:
- Prioritizes user control
- Data passed from friend to friend to create a personal, censorship-resistant network
- No advertisements or AI algorithms manipulating your feelings
- Full ownership over your relationships and content
- Compatibility with any app using the Secure Scuttlebutt protocol
- Your content lives on your device and the devices of your friends
- Data is not sold
- Natural resistance to spam
- Compatibility with other apps, including Manyverse, Patchwork, and more
- Functionality off-grid and offline
- Allows portability of friends if you decide to switch clients
- Open source!
License
MPL-2.0 license
Resources & Downloads
GitHub - planetary-social/nos: nos.social social media for all of us, using nostr
nos.social social media for all of us, using nostr - planetary-social/nos
planetary-socialGitHub - planetary-social/planetary-ios: Social for humans, not algorithms.
Social for humans, not algorithms. Contribute to planetary-social/planetary-ios development by creating an account on GitHub.
planetary-socialHome – Nos: The Human Network
A decentralised mesh of communities and individuals built by and for the people. Nos is social media for humans, not algorithms.
Planetary - Social media for humans, not algorithms.
Planetary is an open, humane and decentralized social network that respects your privacy and honors makers and creators. The world’s first mainstream client for a truly distributed social network that doesn’t keep your data in the cloud.
