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## Introduction

A free and ethical photo sharing platform, powered by ActivityPub federation.

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<img src="https://pixelfed.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-08%20at%2010.40.54%20PM.png">
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## Official Documentation

Documentation for Pixelfed can be found on the [Pixelfed documentation website](https://docs.pixelfed.org/).

## License

Pixelfed is open-sourced software licensed under the AGPL license.

## Communication

The ways you can communicate on the project are below. Before interacting, please
read through the [Code Of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).

* IRC: [#pixelfed](irc://chat.freenode.net/pixelfed) on irc.freenode.net
* Matrix: [#pixelfed:matrix.org](https://matrix.to/#/#pixelfed:matrix.org)
* Mastodon: [@pixelfed@mastodon.social](https://mastodon.social/@pixelfed)
* E-mail: [hello@pixelfed.org](mailto:hello@pixelfed.org)

### Development

For more development focused communication methods, please visit the following:

* IRC: [#pixelfed-dev](irc://chat.freenode.net/pixelfed-dev) on irc.freenode.net
* Matrix: [#pixelfed-dev:matrix.org](https://matrix.to/#/#pixelfed-dev:matrix.org)
* Mastodon: [@pixeldev@mastodon.social](https://mastodon.social/@pixeldev)


## Pixelfed Sponsors

We would like to extend our thanks to the following sponsors for funding Pixelfed development. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please visit the Pixelfed [Patreon Page](https://www.patreon.com/dansup/overview)

- [NLnet Foundation](https://nlnet.nl) and [NGI0
Discovery](https://nlnet.nl/discovery/), part of the [Next Generation
Internet](https://ngi.eu) initiative.
- [<img src="https://td-misc-public.s3.amazonaws.com/OscillasLogo.png" width="100px">](https://oscillas.com/)
- Managed Pixelfed Hosting by [Spacebear](https://app.spacebear.ee/)
