open sourcecm0zftngg00pz94snxajamc81Self-host★ 11.4kactive nov 2026
Misskey
Decentralized microblogging for community and sharing.
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-04
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- cm0zftngg00pz94snxajamc81
- Hosting Model
- Self-host (your server)
- Platforms
- webself-hosteddocker to self-host
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed X Premium.
Replaces 1 paid app
up to $8/mo ($96/yr) in subscriptions
Misskey FAQ
Common questions
Is Misskey free and open source?+
Misskey is an open-source tool licensed under cm0zftngg00pz94snxajamc81 that runs on self-host. Decentralized microblogging for community and sharing.
What paid software does Misskey replace?+
Misskey serves as a free replacement for 1 paid SaaS application: X Premium, saving up to $8/month ($96/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Misskey?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
What is the catch or trade-off with Misskey?+
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed X Premium.