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Social reading and reviewing, decentralized with ActivityPub

11 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 3 stories, 8 comments · first 2020-09-12 · latest 2026-07-24

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    BookWyrm is a social network for tracking and sharing your reading
    story by protomolecool · 2026-07-24 · 0 comments
  2. here you go lol https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm It's part of fediverse. Open source, decentralized software
    comment by robobro · 2024-07-08 · in There is still the need for a better Goodreads alternative
  3. …for this) - trying to find and retype all the information from, e.g., Amazon is a pain. [1] https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm
    comment by zimpenfish · 2024-01-14 · in Show HN: Citadel – a Calibre-compatible eBook management app
  4. It’s got a very ideologically-driven focus, including an anti-capital source license: https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/blob/main/LICENS... I think the focus on federation is to encourage small, decentralized and communally…
    comment by morisy · 2023-07-19 · in Bookwyrm – A federated social network for reading books
  5. Doh! I went and looked at the license. https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/blob/main/LICENS... Comment from the author. https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/issues/2152
    comment by sidmitra · 2023-07-03 · in Goodreads was the future of book reviews, then Amazon bought it
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    Anti-Capitalist Software License
    story by Tomte · 2022-12-27 · 22 comments
  7. I would rather run a Bookwyrm [0] instance. [0]: https://github.com/mouse-reeve/bookwyrm
    comment by _hzw · 2022-05-05 · in Togethr: Own Mastodon-compatible decentralized social network instance
  8. …before using it. It may be actually impossible to legally deploy it for a lot of people. [1] https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/blob/main/LICENS...
    comment by gaius_baltar · 2022-04-26 · in Mastodon – A Federated Twitter Alternative
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    Bookwyrm: Social reading and reviewing, decentralized with ActivityPub
    story by RiderOfGiraffes · 2021-03-04 · 0 comments
  10. …https://openlibrary.org/developers/dumps because we'd love to see a decentralized p2p version 3. https://github.com/mouse-reeve/bookwyrm Mouse who used to work @ Internet Archive has a decentralized version of Open Library (Bookwyrm) and…
    comment by mekarpeles · 2020-12-13 · in Goodreads plans to retire API access, disables existing API keys
  11. Here's an attempt at making a Goodreads-like that runs on ActivityPub: https://github.com/mouse-reeve/bookwyrm
    comment by foxdev · 2020-09-12 · in Goodreads’ reign over the world of book talk might be coming to an end