Monsterfork

Monsterpit is a community of creatures and critters / For those who love monsters to be monsters they love. / Whether fur, scale, or skin; whether plural or ‘kin– / If you don’t feel quite human, come! / You’ll fit right on in.

Monsterfork is a... well... fork of Glitch-Soc used on Monsterpit. It focuses on adding a monstrous number of community features with wild abandon along with improved accessibility, better moderation tools, and more user privacy options.

Non-exhaustive feature list

Identity

• Signatures
• Account switching

Advanced

• Bangtag macros

Privacy

• Sharekeys
• Self-destructing posts
• Optional public profile pages and ActivityPub outbox
• Option to limit the length of time posts are avaiable

Accessibility

• Media descriptions shown as captions in UI by default
• High-contrast visibility icons by default
• UI element size and spacing options

Boundries

• Respect "don't @ me"
• All threads can be muted

Anxiety reduction

• No metrics in the UI
• Additional post and thread filtering options
• Granular visibility options
• Community-curated world timeline

Publishing

• Delayed posts
• Queued boosts
• Formatting (BBdown, BBcode, Markdown, HTML, console, plain)
• Arbitary attachments

Tagging

• Scoped tags (#monsters.kobolds, #local.minotaur.den #self.drafts)
• Unlisted tags (#.hidden)
• Retroactive tagging (#!parent:tag:art)
• Out-of-body tags
• Glitch-Soc bookmarks as a tag (#self.bookmarks)

Imports

• Users can add their own custom emoji
• Emoji can be imported from other posts (#!parent:emoji) or threads (#!thread:emoji)
• Post importing from other ActivityPub software (currently text only)

Moderation

• Additional policies (force unlisted, force sensitive, reject unknown)
• Moderator bangtags (#!admin:silence, #!admin:suspend, #!admin:reset, ...)
• New admin transparancy log system, posted under a tag
• Domain policy comments and list (https://instance.site/policies)

Safety

• Graylist-based federation by default
• Domain suspensions include subdomains
• Can block malicious servers by ActivityPub object propreties
• Tools to block resource requests (see /dist)