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Loops

Federated short video sharing platform

Social Networks ★ 457 stars Medium setup AGPL-3.0-or-later

The federated short video sharing platform. Contribute to joinloops/loops-server development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Strengths

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0-or-later license
  • Written in PHP
  • Lightweight — runs in 350 MB RAM

Is Loops secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Loops's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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