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**🌎 ** [Sharkey ](https://joinsharkey.org/ )** is an open source, decentralized social media platform that's free forever! 🚀**
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## ✨ Features
- **ActivityPub support**\
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Not on Sharkey? No problem! Not only can Sharkey instances talk to each other, but you can make friends with people on other networks like Mastodon and Pixelfed!
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- **Federated Backgrounds and Music status**\
You can add a background to your profile as well as a music status via ListenBrainz, show everyone what music you are currently listening too
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- **Mastodon API**\
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Sharkey implements the Mastodon API unlike normal Misskey
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- **UI/UX Improvements**\
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Sharkey makes some UI/UX improvements to make it easier to navigate
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- **Sign-Up Approval**\
With Sharkey, you can enable sign-ups, subject to manual moderator approval and mandatory user-provided reasons for joining.
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- **Rich Web UI**\
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Sharkey has a rich and easy to use Web UI!
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It is highly customizable, from changing the layout and adding widgets to making custom themes.
Furthermore, plugins can be created using AiScript, an original programming language.
- And much more...
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## Documentation
Sharkey Documentation can be found at [Sharkey Documentation ](https://docs.joinsharkey.org/docs/install/fresh/ )
