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ZeroMe is a social networking system running on ZeroNet, a decentralized peer-to-peer network which came online in 2015.

Founded in October, 2019 by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, WT.social is meant to be a news discussion and social media system that includes…

Vole is a peer-to-peer microblogging service. It uses the bittorrent protocol.

Voat is a media aggregator and social networking service where users can submit content such as text, images, and links. Users can vote on the…

Visibility is an eepsite -- that is, a site hosted on the Invisible Internet Project (i2p). Its main goal is to popularize i2p by offering a service…

Twister is a peer-to-peer microblogging service that can run on mobile devices or on desktop computers. Twister was created by computer scientist…

Torbook has been on and off the Dark Web (as a Tor hidden service) for several years. This version appears to have gone online on March 29, 2015. It…

Tokumei is a microblogging service that allows users to post without signing up for an account. According to their privacy policy, the site does not…

The Dark Lair began as an image hosting service only accessible with Tor. Over time, it evolved into a social networking site. On September 18, 2016,…

TalkOpen was a microblog built on Elgg, meant to be a Twitter alternative. It was online at talkopen.info between 31 March 2012 to early June 2012. It…

Steem is a blockchain database that supports community building and social interaction with cryptocurrency rewards. Steem combines the concepts used…

Sone is the main microblogging service for Freenet, an anonymous, peer-to-peer networking system. Sone is important for Freenet; new Freesites are…

Founded in 2014, Seen.is is an Iceland-based social networking site dedicated to user privacy. Users can create and join groups, post blogs, upload…

rstat.us is a microblog -- a Twitter alternative -- built to be installed in nodes. It is in the public domain (licensed Creative Commons 0).

Quitter.se is an installation of GNU social (and styled with Qvitter) administered by En Kompis Kompis, a Swedish non-profit. It is a federated…

Propaganda was an Elgg-based social networking site first appearing online 2015. It was announced on Galaxy2 (a Tor-based social networking site) and…

My Muslim Friends Book is a Facebook alternative. It is designed as a place to meet Over 1.6 billion Muslims and peaceful people from other religions.…

Multiverse was a Tor-based social networking site built on top of BuddyPress, a social networking system for WordPress. It lasted for a large part of…

Mastodon came online in October 2016. It's a microblog, replicating many features of Twitter, with short posts and follower/followed relationships.…

Lorea was an Elgg-based social networking site conceptualized in 2010. It was used by the Indignados in Spain during the 15-M/Anti-Austerity movement…

Jisko was a microblog that was mirrored as both a Tor hidden service (that is, a .onion site) as well as on i2p. It ceased operation late 2014. Along…

Independent Microblogging Service is an installation of StatusNet administered by Aktivix (https://aktivix.org/). It is part of the GNU social…

Founded by ex-Reddit employee Dan Comas in 2016, Imzy is a social networking site dedicated to fostering civil communication among members. It is…

Id3nt is a microblog based on i2p (called an "eepsite"), available via the i2prouter at id3nt.i2p.

Hatebook is an "anti-social utility" organized around "hating": members hate each other as well as most popular things. Clearly, this is a commentary…