Explore + Share beautiful photos and videos.
A fresh take on photo sharing. Get inspired with beautiful photos captured by people around the world.
- Ad-free and privacy friendly
- Open source and decentralized
- Chronological feeds
Features
A few of our most popular features.
Albums
Share multiple photos to create an album post
Comments
Express yourself with threaded comments
Direct Messages
Engage in private conversations with DMs
Filters
Apply that perfect filter to your photos
Likes
Show your appreciation by giving that post a like
Stories
Share an ephemeral moment that disappears after 24h
Privacy and safety built-in
- Unlisted + Follower-only posts
- Manually approve followers
- Mute or block accounts
- Report accounts or posts
- Optionally disable comments
- Limit DMs to accounts you follow
285K
people joined 1.2K Pixelfed servers and shared over 112M photos and videos!
Running your own server gives you the ability to set your own limits and rules.
Join a community,
or create one
Signing up on an existing server is the easiest way to get started using Pixelfed
Browse community serversThe future is federated
Imagine being able to follow Twitter accounts from your Instagram account
We use the decentralized ActivityPub protocol so you can comment, follow, and interact with remote Pixelfed, Mastodon and Akkoma posts and profiles from your Pixelfed account as if you were both on the same website
Learn more about the fediverse
We need your support!
We're an open source project that is funded by people like you!
How to support our projectReady to start your Pixelfed journey?
- Free to join, easily delete your account if you're not satisfied
- No ads & Privacy focused - your data is not sent or sold to 3rd parties
- Easily grow your following organically without algorithms limiting who sees your posts
- Free to join, easily delete your account if you're not satisfied
- No ads and Privacy focused - your data is not sent or sold to 3rd parties
- Easily grow your following without algorithms limiting who sees your posts
Sponsors
Our sponsors fund development and help sustain our project.
Contact us for sponsorship opportunities.