

The ActivityPub protocol (an open, decentralized social networking protocol) to build services that work together across platforms, like Tumblr, which has adopted ActivityPub.Įmbrace ActivityPub at Flipboard, we'll effectively allow anyone who's on Mastodon to follow a user on Flipboard, and to follow a Flipboard magazine, and vice versa,” explains CEO Mike McCue. “just the beginning for Flipboard in the Fediverse.” While the Android integration uses the Mastodon API, Flipboard plans on “building a more interconnected internet” by using

Now, Android and Apple users can see the most recent posts from their Mastodon timeline in their Flipboard For You feedĪnd access feeds for their as well as their Mastodon bookmarks inside the Flipboard app.Īccording to Flipboard's Head of Communication Christel van der Boom, the integration is

Or feed directly from Flipboard under “Connected Accounts.” Flipboard, a digital news-reading app deemed “the social magazine,” has announced an Android integration with decentralized Twitter rival Mastodon, allowing Android users to browse postsįrom their Mastodon feeds and share Flipboard content in the app.Įarlier this month, Flipboard launched its Mastodon integration on iOS, allowing Apple users to follow any Mastodon user, hashtag
