{"id":14546,"date":"2023-04-19T23:54:32","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T23:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/19\/bluesky-a-decentralized-twitter-alternative-is-now-on-android\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T23:54:32","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T23:54:32","slug":"bluesky-a-decentralized-twitter-alternative-is-now-on-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/19\/bluesky-a-decentralized-twitter-alternative-is-now-on-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Bluesky, a decentralized Twitter alternative, is now on Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<figure>\n      <figcaption><em>The AT Protocol\u2019s @-symbol logo.<\/em> | Image: Bluesky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"2dj6CL\">Bluesky, the Jack Dorsey-backed decentralized Twitter alternative, <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=xyz.blueskyweb.app&amp;hl=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">now has an Android app<\/a>. The launch follows the release of the service\u2019s iOS app, which came out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/2\/28\/23619270\/decentralized-twitter-alternative-bluesky-ios-invite-only\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in late February<\/a>. However, if you want to access the service at all, you\u2019ll need to join the waitlist or get an invite code from a friend.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"e-image\">\n<p>      <cite>Image: Bluesky<\/cite><br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<div class=\"c-float-left c-float-hang\">\n<aside id=\"usMuvb\">\n<div data-anthem-component=\"readmore\" data-anthem-component-data=\"{\"stories\":[{\"title\":\"Bluesky is my favorite Twitter clone yet\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/4\/15\/23683846\/bluesky-twitter-clone-at-protocol-favorite\"},{\"title\":\"Bluesky\u2019s CEO wants to build a Musk-proof, decentralized version of Twitter\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/23686778\/bluesky-ceo-jay-graber-interview-decentralized-social-media-twitter-mastodon\"}]}\"><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"XNFQvK\">I don\u2019t have an Android phone, so I can\u2019t vouch for the quality of the Android app. But I would recommend getting on <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the waitlist for the service<\/a> \u2014 it\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/4\/15\/23683846\/bluesky-twitter-clone-at-protocol-favorite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my favorite Twitter clone yet<\/a>. Right now, it\u2019s a pretty small community of over 25,000 people, and it feels like everyone is really dedicated to maintaining a positive environment. It\u2019s also a nice break from Twitter, which continues <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/4\/11\/23019836\/elon-musk-twitter-board-of-directors-news-updates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to get worse every&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/4\/19\/23690314\/bluesky-decentralized-twitter-alternative-android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Continue reading&hellip;<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/4\/19\/23690314\/bluesky-decentralized-twitter-alternative-android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The AT Protocol\u2019s @-symbol logo. | Image: Bluesky Bluesky, the Jack Dorsey-backed decentralized Twitter alternative, now has an Android app. The launch follows the release of the service\u2019s iOS app, which came out in late February. However, if you want to access the service at all, you\u2019ll need to join the waitlist or get an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14546","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}