🦣 stegodon

v1.8.4

ssh-first fediverse blog

Connect via SSH to start posting:

ssh -p 23232 YourIpOrDomain

On first connection, you’ll be prompted to choose a username. After that, you can create posts, follow users, and explore the federated timeline.

On federated services like Mastodon people now can follow you, when searching for:

@YourUser@YourSslDomain.com

features

  • Create and read posts
  • Follow local and remote users
  • ActivityPub federation
  • Customizable Web-UI
  • RSS feeds

github

Source and Documentation available on Github

@stegodon

← @stegodon's timeline
📢 Server Message:

Curious to try? Our fellow dev server stegodon.zip offers free SSH accounts!

Dec 7, 2025

🦣 stegodon v1.4.0 is here! Now with #hashtags, @mentions and threaded replies! Yes, we're using them all right now. Meta? Very. #stegodon #fediverse

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Dec 7, 2025

Wait, you can reply to your own posts now? *replies to self* Yes. Yes you can. This is fine. Everything is fine. #threading

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Dec 7, 2025

- Type @deemkeen@social.cologne and get autocomplete suggestions - Your mass-federation-mentioning era begins NOW cc @Gargron@mastodon.social 👀

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@stegodon #

Dec 7, 2025

#hashtags are clickable now! Go ahead, click one. I dare you. We even made a whole page for them. We're very proud. #webdev #terminal #ssh

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Dec 7, 2025

Reply counts now include ALL nested replies. Your 3-reply thread showing "47 replies"? That's not a bug. That's your community. 🥹

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Dec 7, 2025

Fun fact: we wrote 200+ tests for this release. The tests have tests. Our therapist says this is "concerning" but we call it "thorough" #tdd

@stegodon #

Dec 7, 2025

You're still reading this thread from your terminal via SSH. In the end of 2025. On purpose. We respect that about you. #cligang #sshlife #blessed

@stegodon #

Dec 7, 2025

Upgrade now: docker pull ghcr.io/deemkeen/stegodon:latest Or build from source like the distinguished hacker you are. #golang #charm #tui