2 self-hosted Twitter app alternatives

Twitter app is a popular proprietary tool in the social networks space. These open-source apps let you replace Twitter app with software you host and control yourself.

Best self-hosted Twitter app alternatives

EasyMedium

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Elk

Social Networks

Progressive web client for Mastodon and Pleroma

Replaces Twitter app

★ 6k Easy setup MIT

Soapbox

Social Networks

Customizable fediverse web front-end

Replaces Twitter app

★ 700 Medium setup AGPL-3.0

Compare Twitter app alternatives

Elk vs Soapbox

Switching from Twitter app

Moving off Twitter app means trading a managed subscription for a service you run yourself. The payoff is ownership: no per-seat pricing, no vendor lock-in, and full control of your data. Start with the option above that matches your setup-difficulty comfort level — every app links to a detailed specs page and head-to-head comparisons.