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Resources and documentation to help you succeed on the fediverse.

Running an Activity in the Pub is a great way to meet other people near you who are into the Fediverse

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

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.

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

Running an Activity in the Pub is a great way to meet other people near you who are into the Fediverse
Why FediHost and other managed hosts don’t often support forks and custom code.


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

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

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.

Running an Activity in the Pub is a great way to meet other people near you who are into the Fediverse

How to keep a secure copy of your YouTube channel on a PeerTube instance

When your Mastodon instance has a blank home page and explore tab that always says "Nothing is trending right now"
Why FediHost and other managed hosts don’t often support forks and custom code.


FediHost automatically makes daily backups which can be restored in the case of user error. A backup can be made every 7 days for users wanting to make their own backups or move services they are able to in the FediHost control panel for the service. Run Export Process Services > *Service Name* > Edit > Export Find the service you would like to export a backup from in your list of services. Click the edit button, navigate to the export tab, and download a backup. This backup takes a while