Loops is a federated, open-source TikTok
2 days ago
- #fediverse
- #short-video
- #open-source
- Loops is a federated, open-source platform for short-form video, designed to empower creators and communities.
- It offers modern creator tools, real community engagement, and freedom from corporate control.
- Features include Following & For You feeds, a creator-first camera, rich comment threads, and federated likes/shares.
- Supports hashtags, search, and notifications that respect user preferences.
- Compatible with ActivityPub, allowing integration with Mastodon, Pixelfed, and other fediverse apps.
- Founded on the principle of ethical social media, prioritizing user privacy and experience over advertising revenue.
- Open-source with a focus on transparency and community governance.
- Sponsorships and donations support independent, ad-free development and infrastructure.