Build cross-platform Mastodon and Fediverse integrations with TootSDK, a Swift library.
The Best Ebou Alternatives in 2026
Looking for something like Ebou? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 24 are open source.
Use Ebou as a cross-platform client for Mastodon; the project is written in Rust.
Top picks at a glance
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TootSDK | — | Yes | — |
| 2 | rust-trending | — | Yes | — |
| 3 | fedistar | — | Yes | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| 4 | go-blurhash | — | Yes | — |
| 5 | Activity-Relay | — | Yes | — |
| 6 | macstodon | — | Yes | macOS |
| 7 | elk-native | — | Yes | — |
| 8 | FediverseRedirect | — | Yes | Android |
| 9 | elk | — | Yes | Web |
| 10 | pachli-android | — | Yes | Android |
All Ebou alternatives
A Fediverse and Bluesky bot to post trending rust repositories, inspired by TrendingGithub
Use Fedistar, a desktop client for viewing the Fediverse in multiple columns.
Encode and decode Blurhash values with this implementation written in Go.
Run a customizable ActivityPub relay server written in Go with Activity-Relay.
Connect to Mastodon from a Classic Mac OS computer with macstodon, a basic client.
Elk Native is a native version of Elk, described as a Mastodon web client.
FediverseRedirect deep-links Mastodon and Lemmy addresses into Android apps, including browsers and mobile clients.
A nimble Mastodon web client.
Pachli is an Android client for Mastodon, providing a mobile interface for reading and composing posts.
Use Milktea, an Android client for Misskey and Mastodon, with source code available on GitHub.
Access Mastodon through Phanpy, a minimalistic web client described by its project repository.
Build JavaScript integrations with the Mastodon API using masto.js, a universal client library.
Pinafore provides an alternative web client for Mastodon; the project repository says it is unmaintained.
Go projects can interact with the Mastodon API using go-mastodon, a client library for the programming language.
The Mastodon API is accessible from a terminal through madonctl, a Go command-line client.
Use Megalodon, a Fediverse API client library for Node.js and browser environments.
Whalebird is a desktop client for reading and interacting with the Fediverse in a single column.
Use a terminal interface for Mastodon with Tut, which has vim-inspired keyboard controls.
Awesome Mastodon curates projects, tools, and resources related to the Mastodon network.
Use Mastodon’s official Android app to access the decentralized social network.
Archive your statuses, favorites and media using the Mastodon API (i.e. login required)
Use Mastodon’s official iOS app to access the decentralized social network.
Read this guide to Mastodon, described by its repository as an increasingly less-brief introduction.
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