--- title: Anti-fascist PieFed features | daily.dev description: PieFed, a federated social platform, describes a set of features deliberately designed to make the software unappealing to fascists and far-right users. These... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/anti-fascist-piefed-features-mxgab3tfg twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Anti-fascist PieFed features | daily.dev og:description: PieFed, a federated social platform, describes a set of features deliberately designed to make the software unappealing to fascists and far-right users. These... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/anti-fascist-piefed-features-mxgab3tfg og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/mxGAB3tfg.png og:image:alt: Anti-fascist PieFed features og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Anti-fascist PieFed features **[Lobsters](https://daily.dev/sources/lobsters)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary PieFed, a federated social platform, describes a set of features deliberately designed to make the software unappealing to fascists and far-right users. These include a pre-installed blocklist of 3000+ fascist and conspiracy websites, a 4chan screenshot detector, trans-friendly features (pronouns, transphobia reporting, trans flag theme), a sidebar 'Rational Discourse Toolkit' with deradicalization resources, AI content labeling with feed filtering, curated LGBTQ and activist community topics, and robust moderation tools. The author frames these choices as a holistic strategy targeting the conditions that allow fascism to thrive online, drawing on years of disinformation research. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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