BookWyrm @bookwyrm@tech.lgbt
- Active instances
- https://joinbookwyrm.com/instances
- Matrix Chat
- https://matrix.to/#/#bookwyrm:matrix.org
A federated reading platform.
Joined May 2021
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Was not expecting to see an end-of-year review feature on a Fediverse site but @bookwyrm did it. This is actually really cool.
It's been a long year but at least we have books! Check out your reading recap on BookWyrm:
Filter your updates feed -- BookWyrm now lets you select what kind of statuses you want to see on your timeline
and now BookWyrm is also available in Galician! Shoutout to @xosem for getting to 100% coverage
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🇱🇹 BookWyrm is now available in Lithuanian! Big thank you to @flowere and @saint for their work 💖
If you want to add or improve our translations, it's easier than ever: http://translate.joinbookwyrm.com/
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Been asked, is there a Fediverse alternative to Amazon's Goodreads?
Yes, yes there is 
@bookwyrm is a Fediverse-based social reading platform, you can find out more from the official site at:
There are lists of instances you can join at https://joinbookwyrm.com/instances and https://fedidb.org/software/bookwyrm
If you want to help translate BookWyrm into your own language, there's a translation project at https://translate.joinbookwyrm.com
Would you like to help translate BookWyrm? There's now an easy way to get involved:
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BookWyrm is a book reading platform for the Fediverse, like a federated alternative to Goodreads. It lets people keep track of what they're reading, post reviews and read other people's reviews.
There's more info on the website at https://joinbookwyrm.com and the project's account at @bookwyrm
You can find a list of instances to join at https://joinbookwyrm.com/instances
If you're technically skilled, you can install your own instance using the instructions at https://docs.joinbookwyrm.com/installing-in-production.html
⭐ BookWyrm now supports half-star ratings - click the star a second time to take it from full to half
Feedback request for BookWyrm users: how would you like the app to behave when you want to abandon a book you've started?
You can now save lists on BookWyrm, so if there's a list you like, you can find it again easily
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If you're excited about BookWyrm development and have the means, consider supporting it on Patreon!
Your support goes a long way to making development sustainable.
We're rolling out a new timeline! The books timeline will show public status updates about your books from all over the BookWyrm network. You can still see local updates in your "Discover" page, which is designed to emphasize the hyper-local community on each instance.
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BookWyrm is a Fediverse alternative to GoodReads.
They've just opened their onboarding site at:
("Onboarding" is when you make it as easy as possible for people to join something.)
BookWyrm and its instances are currently still in beta testing, but you can join now if you want to try it out. Instances marked as "closed" mean you can join but you have to request an invitation.
- Active instances
- https://joinbookwyrm.com/instances
- Matrix Chat
- https://matrix.to/#/#bookwyrm:matrix.org
A federated reading platform.
Joined May 2021
