Blaze (he/him)@piefed.zip to Casual Conversation@piefed.socialEnglish · 22 hours agoWhat is a nice website you discovered recently?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down10
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minus-squarecloudless@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agohttps://join.piefed.social/features/ Differences between Lemmy and PieFed Community Organization & Discovery Categories & Topics – Communities can be grouped into customizable, shareable categories and broader topics. Feeds – Similar to multireddits, allowing users to bundle multiple communities into one view (example). Local-only Communities – Some communities can be set to not federate. Tiled/Masonry View – For image-heavy communities (example). Community Wikis – Each community has its own wiki page. Posting & Content Consolidated Comments – View all comments from multiple related posts on one page (example). Post & User Flairs – Both posts and users can have flairs. Spoiler Tags – Built-in spoiler support for posts. Polls – Native polling system. Events – Posts with a location and time. Hashtags – Fully supported. Keyword Filter – Hide all posts containing specified words. NSFL Filter & Icon – Separate from NSFW. 4chan Filter – Flags content from 4chan for review. Domain Blocking – Block specific domains (separate from instance blocking). Bot Filter – Hide posts from all bots with a single checkbox. More Efficient Federation – votes are sent in batches. Move Communities To Another Instance Translate Posts – LibreTranslate integration Moderation & Safety Better Moderation & Reporting Tools – More robust admin/mod utilities. Video tour Proper Instance Blocking – Actually hides all content from blocked instances. User IP Bans – Prevents repeat offenders. Image hash-based blocking – video demo Authoritarian Inoculation – Feature to reduce the impact of authoritarian propaganda. Default Blocks – Lemmygrad, Hexbear, and Nazi instances are blocked out of the box. Staff and Admin Users – Clear admin role separation. Cannot Use “password” as a Password – Basic account security enforcement. Video tour of admin area User Experience Keyboard Shortcuts – For faster navigation. Low Bandwidth Mode – For slow connections. Voting Privacy – Votes can be private (not federated); in meme communities, upvotes don’t affect reputation (optional). Improved Ranking Algorithm – Hotness ranking tuned for better content surfacing (subjective). Better UI Design – Cleaner interface (subjective). Default Comment Collapsing – Comments at -10 score or below are collapsed automatically. Low Reputation Indicator – Identifies consistently downvoted users. New Account Icon – Marks accounts that are new. Privacy Policy – Clearly available. Proper Chat – Built-in real-time chat.
What’s the advantage over Lemmy?
https://join.piefed.social/features/
Differences between Lemmy and PieFed
Community Organization & Discovery
Categories & Topics – Communities can be grouped into customizable, shareable categories and broader topics.
Feeds – Similar to multireddits, allowing users to bundle multiple communities into one view (example).
Local-only Communities – Some communities can be set to not federate.
Tiled/Masonry View – For image-heavy communities (example).
Community Wikis – Each community has its own wiki page.
Posting & Content
Consolidated Comments – View all comments from multiple related posts on one page (example).
Post & User Flairs – Both posts and users can have flairs.
Spoiler Tags – Built-in spoiler support for posts.
Polls – Native polling system.
Events – Posts with a location and time.
Hashtags – Fully supported.
Keyword Filter – Hide all posts containing specified words.
NSFL Filter & Icon – Separate from NSFW.
4chan Filter – Flags content from 4chan for review.
Domain Blocking – Block specific domains (separate from instance blocking).
Bot Filter – Hide posts from all bots with a single checkbox.
More Efficient Federation – votes are sent in batches.
Move Communities To Another Instance
Translate Posts – LibreTranslate integration
Moderation & Safety
Better Moderation & Reporting Tools – More robust admin/mod utilities. Video tour
Proper Instance Blocking – Actually hides all content from blocked instances.
User IP Bans – Prevents repeat offenders.
Image hash-based blocking – video demo
Authoritarian Inoculation – Feature to reduce the impact of authoritarian propaganda.
Default Blocks – Lemmygrad, Hexbear, and Nazi instances are blocked out of the box.
Staff and Admin Users – Clear admin role separation.
Cannot Use “password” as a Password – Basic account security enforcement.
Video tour of admin area
User Experience
Keyboard Shortcuts – For faster navigation.
Low Bandwidth Mode – For slow connections.
Voting Privacy – Votes can be private (not federated); in meme communities, upvotes don’t affect reputation (optional).
Improved Ranking Algorithm – Hotness ranking tuned for better content surfacing (subjective).
Better UI Design – Cleaner interface (subjective).
Default Comment Collapsing – Comments at -10 score or below are collapsed automatically.
Low Reputation Indicator – Identifies consistently downvoted users.
New Account Icon – Marks accounts that are new.
Privacy Policy – Clearly available.
Proper Chat – Built-in real-time chat.