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Discuit
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Free product · open-source AGPL-3.0
Read 15 Oct 2026 · alternativeto.net
On the record
- API
- The project documents an API and identifies its backend as a REST API server.docs.discuit.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- API authentication
- The API authenticates with HTTP cookies named SID and csrftoken, and requires an X-Csrf-Token header for non-GET requests.docs.discuit.org · read 15 Oct 2026
- API availability
- Discuit publishes REST API documentation covering authentication, communities, notifications, posts, comments, users and lists.docs.discuit.org · read 15 Oct 2026
- API errors
- The documentation lists handling for 400, 404, 429 and 500 HTTP responses.docs.discuit.org · read 15 Oct 2026
- Apple client
- Cookie for Discuit is a free, unofficial, open-source iPhone client; the listing requires iOS 13 or later.apps.apple.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Architecture
- Discuit uses Go for its backend, React for its frontend, MariaDB as its main datastore and Redis for transient data.docs.discuit.org · read 15 Oct 2026
- Comments
- Posts can include comments with cursor-based pagination.docs.discuit.org · read 15 Oct 2026
- Community discovery
- The site provides community browsing with Popular, Latest, Oldest, A–Z, and Z–A sorting.discuit.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Community model
- The platform supports user-created communities.raw.githubusercontent.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Contributor guidance
- The project welcomes contributions and asks contributors to discuss substantial work with maintainers before starting.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Documentation and support
- Setup help is directed to GitHub Issues and the DiscuitDev community.docs.discuit.org · read 15 Oct 2026
- Feed options
- The home feed offers Hot, Activity, New, and Top sorting for day, week, month, year, and all time.discuit.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Google Play availability
- The Google Play listing shows at least 50 downloads and says data is encrypted in transit, while some personal, photo/video and app-activity data may be shared.play.google.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Google Play client
- Cookie for Discuit is an unofficial Android client that supports browsing, posting, commenting, voting, lists, muting and hiding posts.play.google.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Image galleries
- Image posts can contain galleries and image metadata including format, dimensions, size and alternate copies.docs.discuit.org · read 15 Oct 2026
- Interface options
- Implemented interface controls include dark mode, compact mode, infinite-scroll enablement, notification selection and remembered feed sorting.raw.githubusercontent.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- License
- The source code is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3.raw.githubusercontent.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: early feature set
- An AlternativeTo reviewer said the platform was still in its infancy regarding features, despite a solid foundation.alternativeto.net · read 15 Oct 2026
