Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoDecentralized Instagram alternative Pixelfed launches mobile appstechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1949cross-posted to: fediverse_press@lemmy.worldfediverse@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoWhat’s the intended use case for Pixelfed?
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·2 months agoInstagram replacement rather than Imgur For that there is https://catbox.moe/ and https://imgbb.com/
minus-squareQuazarOmega@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoPixelfed can be used as image hoster likewise, those 2 you mention are proprietary, so if one cared about that, they might prefer Pixelfed
minus-squareRmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoIt acts as a Instagram replacement (but is actually about photos and not videos)
minus-squareMicrow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoWhatever the usecase for Instagram is
What’s the intended use case for Pixelfed?
Instagram replacement rather than Imgur
For that there is https://catbox.moe/ and https://imgbb.com/
Pixelfed can be used as image hoster likewise, those 2 you mention are proprietary, so if one cared about that, they might prefer Pixelfed
It acts as a Instagram replacement (but is actually about photos and not videos)
Whatever the usecase for Instagram is
https://pixelfed.org/