Instances

This is a list of Fediverse instances you can sign up for. You can share this page with the link joinfediverse.com.
Included instances must:
* follow the Mastodon server covenant, but don't have to be Mastodon servers
* be open for sign-up
* have less than 10.000 active users
* follow strict rules against hate and not be on 
* be okay with being on this list (opt-out!)
For documentation purposes instances may be added but greyed-out or stricken through if they are:
* invite only or closed
* have more than 10.000 active users
The instance's information must be written in english
=Instances by Topic=
==Activism==
Further instances:
* earthstream.social
* todon.nl
===Climate justice===
		
		
		
Further instances:
* mastodon.no2nd.earth
===Energy transition===
* energiewende.social
* mastodon.energy
===Mobility transition & urban planning===
		
Further instances:
* bahn.social
* carfree.city
* events.fedibikes.social
* masto.bike
* toot.bike
* toot.cm-social.com
* toot.pizza
* towns.gay
* yeg.bike
* zug.network
===NGOs & Movements===
Further instances:
* mastodon.ngo
===Solarpunk===
Further instances:
* books.solarpunk.moe
* solarpunk.moe
* sunbeam.city (closed)
==Arts & Culture==
		
		
Further instances:
* artsio.com
* cultur.social
* vis.social
* zirk.us
===Graphical art===
Further instances:
* comicscamp.club
* mograph.social
* photog.social
* socel.net
* urusai.social
===Music===
		
		
Further instances:
* apobangpo.space
* djs.social
* jazztodon.com
* koreadon.com
* linernotes.club
* metalverse.social
* musician.social
* musicians.today
* piano.masto.host
* shrediverse.net
* sonomu.club
* stereodon.social
===Writing & Books===
	
Further instances:
* booktoot.social
* bookstodon.com
* events.litera.tools
* frikiverse.zone
* indieauthors.social
* mastodonbooks.net
==Bots==
* botsin.space
Please no instances that mirror Twitter or other places.
Many of these instances can actually be found on the blocklist.
==Economy==
* econtwitter.net
==Education==
Further instances:
* akademienl.social
* fedihum.org
* hcommons.social
* h-net.social
* historians.social
* mapstodon.space
* mastodon.education
* mastodon.oeru.org
* mastodon.schule
* scholar.social
* sotl.social
==Food & Drink==
* epicure.social
* hostux.social
==Games==
	
Further instances:
* ani.work
* blog.rollenspiel.monster
* blorbo.social
* brettspiel.space
* dice.camp
* eorzea.photos
* gamepad.club
* gametoots.de
* gensokyo.town
* imastodon.net
* kirakiratter.com
* ludosphere.fr
* mastorol.es
* mstdn.games
* pnpde.social
* raphus.social
* rollenspiel.events
* rollenspiel.forum
* rollenspiel.social
* silversword.online
* social.veraciousnetwork.com
* tabletop.social (closed)
* tabletop.vip
* tkz.one
* warhammer.social
==Journalism==
Further instances:
* reporter.social
===News outlets' own instances===
* mastodon.derstandard.at
* social.heise.de
* texasobserver.social
==Legal debate==
	
Further instances:
* recht.social
==Lifestyle & Subcultures==
* corteximplant.com
* pl.nudie.social
* plushies.social
===Fandom===
	
Further instances:
* bungle.online
===Fetishes===
This is just a list. Please don't add fetish instances as infoboxes.
* abdl.link
* mastodon.hypnoguys.com
* mastodon.triggerphra.se
* rubber.social
* woof.group
===Furry===
* bark.lgbt
* dariox.club
* furries.club
* furry.engineer
* kurry.social
* meow.social
* pawb.fun
===Religion & Spirituality===
* babka.social
* elizur.me
* episcodon.net
* freemasonry.social
* kirche.social
* religion.masto.host
* rcsocial.net
===Veganism===
	
==Medicine & Emergency services==
	
Further instances:
* med-mastodon.com
* medibubble.org
* medic.cafe
==Nature==
	
==Politics==
===Anarchism, socialism & communism===
		
		
Further instances:
* todon.nl
* mastodon.bida.im
* mastodon.cisti.org
* puntarella.party
* nebbia.fail
* sociale.network
===Pirates===
* mastodon.partipirate.org
* mastodon.pirateparty.be
* peertube.european-pirates.eu
* piraten.space
* piraten-partei.social
* piratenpartei.social
* piratenpartij.nl
* pirati.ca
* social.globalpirates.net
===Political institutions' own instances===
* social.bund.de
* social.network.europa.eu
===Other===
* die-partei.social
* gruene.social (invite only, only for German greens)
* progressivecafe.social
* social.groene.nl
* social.linksfraktion.de
* sozen.network
* spd.social (invite only, only for SPD groups & members)
==Safe space==
	
Further instances:
* catcatnya.com
* hachyderm.io (already over 10k active users)
* rage.love (closed)
===BIPoC===
===Disability===
Further instances:
* disabled.social
===Neurodiversity===
Further instances:
* autistics.life
* neurodiversity-in.au
===Queer===
	
Further instances:
* 4bear.com
* colorid.es
* corteximplant.com
* dariox.club
* furry.engineer
* girlcock.club
* lesbian.solutions
* lgbtqia.space
* lsbt.me
* pawb.fun
* poweredbygay.social
* qdon.space
* queer.house
* queer.party (closed)
* towns.gay
* transmom.love
==Science==
		
		
		
Further instances:
* airpollution.science
* astronomy.city
* genomic.social
* lugnasad.eu
* scicomm.xyz
* sciencemastodon.com
* social.sciences.re
* zirk.us
==Sports==
* cansoccer.social
==Tech==
		
Further instances:
* cybersecurity.theater
* en.osm.town
* fosstodon.org
* functional.cafe
* hacky.town
* indieweb.social
* infosec.exchange (already more than 10k active users)
* sigmoid.social
* social.linux.pizza
* social.tchncs.de
* techhub.social
* toot.cafe
===Game development===
* gamedev.lgbt
* gamemaking.social
* indiepocalypse.social
* peoplemaking.games
=Instances by Location=
==Algeria==
==Argentinia==
==Australia==
Further instances:
* mastodon.au
* pixelfed.au
* theblower.au
==Austria==
		
===Niederösterreich===
	
Further instances:
* events.tulln.social
===Oberösterreich===
===Salzburg===
===Steiermark===
	
Further instances:
* events.graz.social
* pixelfed.graz.social
* podcast.graz.social
* tube.graz.social
* write.graz.social
===Tirol===
===Wien===
		
==Belarussia==
==Belgium==
Further instances:
* mastodon.vlaanderen
==Bosnia & Herzogovina==
==Brasil==
==Canada==
	
Further instances:
* halifaxsocial.ca
* mstdn.ca
* ottawa.place
* thecanadian.social
==Costa Rica==
==Croatia==
==Czech Republic==
==Denmark==
Further instances:
* mstdn.dk
==Egypt==
==Estonia==
==Finland==
Further instances:
* mastodontti.fi
==France==
Further instances:
* occitania.social
==Germany==
		
		
Further instances:
* ger.social
===Baden Württemberg===
	
Further instances:
* bodensee.social
* moessingen.social
===Bayern===
		
		
Further instances:
* bodensee.social
* dillingen.social
* events.bachgau.social
* friendica.bachgau.social
* fuerth.social
* mainburg.hallertau.social
* mfr.social
* niederbayern.social
* nuernberg.social
===Berlin===
		
===Brandenburg===
	
Further instances:
* links.potsda.mn
===Hamburg===
===Hessen===
		
Further instances:
* frankfurt.social
* odenwald.social
* wiesbaden.social
===Niedersachsen===
Further instances:
* einbeck.social
* hameln.social
* hannover.town
* osna.social
* schaumburg.social
===Nordrhein-Westfalen===
		
		
		
Further instances:
* heimat.drensteinfurt.net
* ibbtown.com
* krefeld.life
* mastodon-dus.de
* mastodon.rzgierskopp.de
* mittelstand.nrw
* muensterland.social
===Rheinland-Pfalz===
	
Further instance:
* nahe.social
===Saarland===
Further instances:
* mastodon.saarland
===Sachsen===
	
Further instances:
* lediver.se
* leipzig.town
===Sachsen-Anhalt===
===Schleswig-Holstein===
==Iran==
Further instances:
* persians.life
==Ireland==
==Israel==
	
Further instances:
* hayu.sh
* hed.im
* kishkush.net
* leftodon.social
==Italy==
	
Further instances:
* mastodon.bida.im
* mastodon.cisti.org
* puntarella.party
* nebbia.fail
* stereodon.social
* sociale.network (closed)
* livellosegreto.it
* feddit.it
* mastodon.uno (already over 10k active members)
* poliverso.org
==Japan==
Further instances:
* mstdn.nere9.help
* odakyu.app
* pixelfed.tokyo
==Montenegro==
==Netherlands==
Further instances:
* almere.social
* mastodon.nl
* mastodonners.nl
* nederland.online
==New Zealand==
Further instances:
* mastodon.nz
* pixelfed.nz
==North Macedonia==
==Norway==
==Paraguay==
==Poland==
==Portugal==
Further instances:
* lemmy.pt
==Serbia==
==Singapore==
Further instances:
* pixelfed.sg
==Slovenia==
==South Africa==
==Spain==
	
Further instances:
* kfem.cat
* masto.es
* mastodon.cat
* mastodon.escepticos.es
* pixelfed.eus
* xarxa.cloud
==Sweden==
Further instances:
* toots.nu
==Switzerland==
Further instances:
* bodensee.social
* liebefeld.social
* swiss.social
==Turkey==
==UK==
Further instances:
* mastodonapp.uk (already over 10k active users)
===England===
Further instances:
* mcr.wtf
* southampton.social
===Scottland===
	
===Wales===
==Ukraine==
==USA==
===Alaska===
===Arkansas===
===California===
Further instances:
* carfree.city (closed)
* montereybay.social
* norcal.social
===Connecticut===
===District of Columbia===
===Florida===
Further instances:
* masto.miami
===Georgia===
* theatl.social
===Hawaii===
* bigisland.social
===Idaho===
===Illinois===
===Indiana===
* hoosier.social
===Iowa===
* mastodon.iow.social
===Louisiana===
* poboy.social
===Maine===
* pdx.sh
===Maryland===
===Massachusetts===
	
Further instances:
* hear-me.social
===Michigan===
* kzoo.to
===Minnesota===
* mspsocial.net
===Mississippi===
* indigenousgulf.online
===Missouri===
* kcmo.social
===New Jersey===
* gardenstate.social
===New York===
Further instances:
* masto.nyc
* toot.pizza
===Oklahoma===
Further instances:
* okla.social
===Oregon===
Further instances:
* eug.social
* pdx.social
===Pennsylvania===
* pgh.social
===Vermont===
* vermont.masto.host
===Virginia===
Further instances:
* rva.party
===Washington===
	
Further instances:
* social.seattle.wa.us
* sanjuans.life
=General instances by main language & software=
==English==
===Mastodon===
Further instances:
* beige.party
* chaos.social
* convo.casa
* federate.social
* home.social
* mas.to (already over 10k active users)
* masto.ai (already over 10k active users)
* mastodon.cloud (already over 10k active users)
* mastodon.green
* mastodon.world (already over 10k active users)
* mindly.social
* mstdn.party
* mstdn.social (already over 10k active users)
* ohai.social
* social.coop
* social.vivaldi.net
* toot.community
* universeodon.com (already over 10k active users)
===Misskey===
* misskey.de
===Akkoma===
* pleroma.envs.net
===Funkwhale===
==French==
===Mastodon===
* framapiaf.org (closed)
* mamot.fr
* mastodon.top
* piaille.fr
===Lemmy===
		
===Pixelfed===
* pixelfed.fr
==German==
===Mastodon===
Further instances:
* det.social
* digitalcourage.social
* dizl.de
* troet.cafe (already over 10k active users)
* fulda.social
===Friendica===
* loma.ml
===Lemmy===
* feddit.de
===Pixelfed===
* pixelfed.de
=== Misskey ===
* Fediverse.live
==Greek==
===Mastodon===
==Toki Pona==
===Mastodon===
* toki.social
=Further Reading=
=Other instance lists=
Main article: Fediverse weblinks
Official
* Lemmy: join-lemmy.org
* Mobilizon: instances.joinmobilizon.org
* Peertube: joinpeertube.org
* Pixelfed: pixelfed.org
Other
* fedi.garden filter and find instances
* Fediverse Observer - find Instances based on different filters
* fediverse.pary (Themed Servers)
* The Federation lists all Instances (low maintenance)
* Green Fediverse finds Eco-friendly Instances
* Instances Social to find an Instance to join
* DE: Deutschsprachige Mastodon Instanzen