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**🌎 **[Sharkey](https://joinsharkey.org/)** is an open source, decentralized social media platform that's free forever! 🚀**
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Not on Sharkey? No problem! Not only can Sharkey instances talk to each other, but you can make friends with people on other networks like Mastodon and Pixelfed!
- **Federated Backgrounds and Music status**\
You can add a background to your profile as well as a music status via ListenBrainz, show everyone what music you are currently listening too
Sharkey makes some UI/UX improvements to make it easier to navigate
- **Sign-Up Approval**\
With Sharkey, you can enable sign-ups, subject to manual moderator approval and mandatory user-provided reasons for joining.
It is highly customizable, from changing the layout and adding widgets to making custom themes.
Furthermore, plugins can be created using AiScript, an original programming language.
- And much more...