Raccoon for Lemmy vs zSMTH
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Raccoon for Lemmy
Raccoon for Lemmy is fully open source, and intends to offer an ad-free and as functional as possible experience on Lemmy. In this app everyone should feel at home, so great importance is given to localization and customization of the UI. Main Features: view post feed and comments with different listing and sort types; possibility to upvote and downvote (with configurable swipe actions); community and user detail (with info about moderators/moderated communities); user profile with one's own posts, comments and saved items; inbox with replies, mentions and direct messages; global search with different result types (all, posts, comments, user, communities); create and edit new posts (with optional images); cross-post contents to other communities; reply to post and comments (and edit replies); mark posts as read (even while scrolling) and hide read contents; custom appearance (color scheme, fonts, text sizes, post layout, etc.); custom localization (independent of system settings); block users, communities and instances; report post and comments to moderators; support for multiple accounts with account-specific settings; lazy scrolling (referred to as "zombie mode"); explore all the communities on a given instance in guest mode; multi-community (community aggregation); view the moderation log; community moderation tool (examine and resolve reports, ban users, feature posts in community, block further comments from posts, mark comments as distinguished, remove posts/comments, review all created posts/comments, edit/create community) save drafts for posts and comments anonymous mode with quick instance switch admin tools (purge users/posts/comments/communities, feature posts locally, hide/unhide communities)
zSMTH
zSMTH is an ad-free, open source Mizuki community Android client. iSO platform has the same source project SMTH-iOS. This client has the following features: * Post graphics mixed display, support GIF animation, long press the post to pop up the function menu; * Support the display of super-long pictures; full-screen view and zoom of picture attachments; view picture Exif information and save pictures to local; * Show Like of posts, add new Like; * Show IP source; * Reminder of letters, replies, @, Like events; * Quick search of all forum listings (support Chinese and English partial matching); * Share posts to SNS networks, including WeChat friends, WeChat circle of friends, Sina Weibo, etc. and more.
| Feature | Raccoon for Lemmy | zSMTH |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | Apache-2.0 |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | NotesBrowserSocial | NotesBrowserSocial |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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