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Mastodon

Federated microblogging server. ([Source Code](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon), [Clients](https://github.com/hyperupcall/awesome-mastodon))

Ruby AGPL-3.0 Software

Misago

Fully featured modern forum application that is fast, scalable and responsive. ([Source Code](https://github.com/rafalp/Misago))

Docker GPL-2.0 Software

Misskey

Decentralized app-like microblogging server/SNS for the Fediverse, using the ActivityPub protocol like GNU social and Mastodon. ([Source Code](https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey))

Nodejs/Docker AGPL-3.0 Software

Movim

Modern, federated social network based on XMPP, with a fully featured group-chat, subscriptions and microblogging. ([Source Code](https://github.com/movim/movim))

PHP/Docker AGPL-3.0 Software

MyBB

Free, extensible forum software package. ([Source Code](https://github.com/mybb/mybb))

PHP LGPL-3.0 Software

NodeBB

Forum software built for the modern web. ([Demo](https://try.nodebb.org/), [Source Code](https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB))

Nodejs/Docker GPL-3.0 Software

OSSN

Social networking software that allows you to make a social networking website and helps your members build social relationships, with people who share similar professional or personal interests. ([Source Code](https://github.com/opensource-socialnetwork/opensource-socialnetwork))

PHP CAL-1.0 Software

phpBB

Flat-forum bulletin board software solution that can be used to stay in touch with a group of people or can power your entire website. ([Source Code](https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb))

PHP GPL-2.0 Software

PixelFed

Ethical photo sharing platform, powered by ActivityPub federation (alternative to Instagram). ([Source Code](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed))

PHP AGPL-3.0 Software

Pleroma

Federated microblogging server, Mastodon, GNU social, & ActivityPub compatible. ([Source Code](https://git.pleroma.social/pleroma/pleroma))

Elixir AGPL-3.0 Software

qpixel

Q&A-based community knowledge-sharing software. ([Source Code](https://github.com/codidact/qpixel))

Ruby AGPL-3.0 Software

remark42

Lightweight and simple comment engine, which doesn't spy on users. It can be embedded into blogs, articles or any other place where readers add comments. ([Demo](https://remark42.com/demo/), [Source Code](https://github.com/umputun/remark42))

Docker/Go MIT Software

Scoold

Stack Overflow in a JAR. An enterprise-ready Q&A platform with full-text search, SAML, LDAP integration and social login support. ([Demo](https://live.scoold.com), [Source Code](https://github.com/Erudika/scoold))

Java/Docker/K8S Apache-2.0 Software

Simple Machines Forum

Free, professional grade software package that allows you to set up your own online community within minutes. ([Source Code](https://github.com/SimpleMachines/SMF))

PHP BSD-3-Clause Software

Socialhome

Federated and decentralized profile builder and social network engine. ([Demo](https://socialhome.network/), [Source Code](https://github.com/jaywink/socialhome))

Docker/Python AGPL-3.0 Software

Talkyard

Create a community, where your users can suggest ideas and get questions answered. And have friendly open-ended discussions and chat (Slack/StackOverflow/Discourse/Reddit/Disqus hybrid). ([Demo](https://www.talkyard.io/forum/latest), [Source Code](https://github.com/debiki/talkyard))

Docker/Scala AGPL-3.0 Software

yarn.social

Twitter™-like Decentralised micro-logging platform. No ads, no tracking, your content, your data. ([Source Code](https://git.mills.io/yarnsocial/yarn))

Go MIT Software

BigBlueButton

Supports real-time sharing of audio, video, slides (with whiteboard controls), chat, and the screen. Instructors can engage remote students with polling, emojis, and breakout rooms. ([Source Code](https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton))

Java LGPL-3.0 Software

Galene

Video conferencing server that is easy to deploy and that requires moderate server resources. ([Source Code](https://github.com/jech/galene))

Go MIT Software

Janus

General-purpose, lightweight, minimalist WebRTC Server. ([Demo](https://janus.conf.meetecho.com/demos/), [Source Code](https://github.com/meetecho/janus-gateway))

C GPL-3.0 Software

Jitsi Meet

WebRTC application that uses Jitsi Videobridge to provide high quality, scalable video conferences. ([Demo](https://meet.jit.si), [Source Code](https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet))

Nodejs/Docker/deb Apache-2.0 Software

Jitsi Video Bridge

WebRTC compatible Selective Forwarding Unit (SFU) that allows for multiuser video communication. ([Source Code](https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-videobridge))

Java/deb Apache-2.0 Software

MiroTalk C2C

Real-time cam-2-cam video calls & screen sharing, end-to-end encrypted, to embed in any website with a simple iframe. ([Source Code](https://github.com/miroslavpejic85/mirotalkc2c))

Nodejs/Docker AGPL-3.0 Software

MiroTalk P2P

Simple, secure, fast real-time video conferences up to 4k and 60fps, compatible with all browsers and platforms. ([Demo](https://p2p.mirotalk.com/newcall), [Source Code](https://github.com/miroslavpejic85/mirotalk))

Nodejs/Docker AGPL-3.0 Software