BrikoX@vlemmy.net to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoAs Twitter flounders, Mastodon refreshes its official app for Android userstechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down11
arrow-up127arrow-down1external-linkAs Twitter flounders, Mastodon refreshes its official app for Android userstechcrunch.comBrikoX@vlemmy.net to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareMatt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThis is a strange take - Mastodon makes up ~80% of the Fediverse, whereas Lemmy makes up like 3% or something. Mastodon is the entire reason the Fediverse as a whole ended up taking off - for most people, it is the only thing they are aware of.
minus-squareSproux@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoAccording to fediverse observer Lemmy hit 2.2 million users to mastodons 8 million, so it’s up to like 17% now!
minus-squareMatt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoNot accurate unfortunately as the vast majority are bots. It’s more along the lines of 300k to 500k currently.
minus-squareanimist@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoI think the reality is just that microblogging is always going to be devoid of content when compared to a messageboard system like lemmy or reddit
This is a strange take - Mastodon makes up ~80% of the Fediverse, whereas Lemmy makes up like 3% or something.
Mastodon is the entire reason the Fediverse as a whole ended up taking off - for most people, it is the only thing they are aware of.
According to fediverse observer Lemmy hit 2.2 million users to mastodons 8 million, so it’s up to like 17% now!
Not accurate unfortunately as the vast majority are bots. It’s more along the lines of 300k to 500k currently.
I think the reality is just that microblogging is always going to be devoid of content when compared to a messageboard system like lemmy or reddit