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# PixelFed: Federated Image Sharing
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PixelFed is a federated social image sharing platform, similar to Instagram.
Federation is done using the [ActivityPub](https://activitypub.rocks/) protocol,
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The lead maintainer is on Patreon! You can become a Patron at
https://www.patreon.com/dansup
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+This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute.
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+Thank you to all our backers! 🙏 [[Become a backer](https://opencollective.com/pixelfed-528#backer)]
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+Support this project by becoming a sponsor. Your logo will show up here with a link to your website. [[Become a sponsor](https://opencollective.com/pixelfed-528#sponsor)]
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