Mastodon

How to handle issues with the hardest step of setting up managed hosting: DNS.

When your Mastodon instance has a blank home page and explore tab that always says "Nothing is trending right now"

What to do when you start a new Mastodon instance and nothing or very little is showing up in your feed

Want to have your Mastodon or GoToSocial account automatically post to BlueSky? Here is how.

Algorithms have a bad reputation but a humble set of rules and instructions is key to making the fediverse a more enjoyable experience.

What you need to know about storage as a Mastodon instance owner.

Learn how to migrate an account from Mastodon to GoToSocial

Settings you need to know about when setting up a new Mastodon instance.

How can a regular person get started on Mastodon, the leading fediverse microblogging platform.

Moving an account to a new server is a process that involves following several steps in a specific order.

If you want your mastodon handle to be shorter or different from the domain that you are hosted on, you'll need to make use of a WebFinger.
How to know that your Mastodon instance needs upgrading
Fedihost offers several plans for Mastodon hosting depending on your needs.

A walkthrough on how to create and setup the DNS for your own Mastodon instance.