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folk zone folk zone for the common folk folk zone is an indieweb commons free open source internet services run on real hardware by one person federated social writing git wiki irc and more beta latest updates putting services on hiatus october 6 2026 security audit hardening folk zone after spam attack august 9 2026 new services bookwyrm etherpad and a few things to know june 20 2026 view all posts social community social social folk zone nitro mastodon glitch federated social microblogging the works offline lemmy lemmy folk zone nitro lemmy community forums and link aggregation offline irc irc folk zone cafe ergo irc the lounge for the people who prefer it open writing publishing write write folk zone cafe writefreely long form writing federated via activitypub invite only pics pics folk zone casa pixelfed federated photo sharing offline books books folk zone casa bookwyrm federated reading tracker and reviews offline code git git folk zone nitro forgejo open source git forge open registration offline reading research rss rss folk zone click freshrss self hosted feed reader open bridge bridge folk zone click rss bridge turn any site into a feed open links links folk zone click linkding bookmark manager and reading list open utilities collaboration paste paste folk zone nitro privatebin end to end encrypted paste no account needed open pad pad folk zone click etherpad collaborative documents no account needed open wiki wiki folk zone click dokuwiki community documentation and guides open go go folk zone nitro kutt open url shortener create and share short links open hardware nitro cpu intel core i5 12400f 6c 12t ram 15 gb os ubuntu lts runs mastodon lemmy forgejo cafe cpu amd fx 4130 4c ram 7 gb os ubuntu lts runs irc static sites casa cpu intel core i5 7200u thinkpad x270 ram 7 3 gb os ubuntu lts runs writefreely pixelfed bookwyrm click cpu intel core i5 5257u macbook pro 2015 ram 8 gb os ubuntu lts runs wiki rss pad paste links go bridge why this exists i got tired of just talking about the indieweb and decided to actually do something about it after running fanfiction lol for a few months 200 users on a 2012 era cpu i realized i had more capacity and no good excuse not to use it the indieweb can only survive if people contribute to the infrastructure and not just the conversation at some point you have to help weave the strands of web gossamer yourself folk zone is my attempt to do that i m taking a lot of inspiration from adam newbold s brilliant project omg lol i really hold dear to my heart that indie operators can build something personal opinionated and useful for all the difference here is that my project is far rougher around the edges i m running this on my local machines not a robust hetzner vps and it s also all for free some of these services might seem redundant but i believe in giving people choice i care most about the longform someday i d like to build something like ao3 for original creative work writefreely is the closest thing right now this is an experiment i don t know if people will actually use it but i have to try because it s the next step as a web developer as someone who cares about the web as a place as someone with the hardware sitting right there registration is invite only at launch find me at brennan social lol to get on the list read more on the about page or the wiki about pledge irc terms of service privacy content policy contributing status wiki a berry house project beta operated by brennan kenneth brown treaty 7 territory calgary mail brennanbrown ca