--- title: Open-source Substack rival Ghost may join the fediverse description: Ghost, an open-source alternative to Substack, is considering joining the fediverse by federating its software over ActivityPub. canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/open-source-substack-rival-ghost-may-join-the-fediverse-7nwvwq2bq twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Open-source Substack rival Ghost may join the fediverse | daily.dev og:description: Ghost, an open-source alternative to Substack, is considering joining the fediverse by federating its software over ActivityPub. og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/open-source-substack-rival-ghost-may-join-the-fediverse-7nwvwq2bq og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/7NwvWQ2bq.png og:image:alt: Open-source Substack rival Ghost may join the fediverse 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. # Open-source Substack rival Ghost may join the fediverse **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Ghost, an open-source alternative to Substack, is considering joining the fediverse by federating its software over ActivityPub. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#tech-news](https://daily.dev/tags/tech-news), [#open-source](https://daily.dev/tags/open-source), [#activitypub](https://daily.dev/tags/activitypub), [#fediverse](https://daily.dev/tags/fediverse) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/open-source-substack-rival-ghost-may-join-the-fediverse-7nwvwq2bq) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Open-source Substack rival Ghost may join the fediverse","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/open-source-substack-rival-ghost-may-join-the-fediverse-7nwvwq2bq","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/open-source-substack-rival-ghost-may-join-the-fediverse-7nwvwq2bq"},"datePublished":"2024-04-15T19:41:06.338Z","dateModified":"2024-05-09T08:39:06.345Z","description":"Ghost, an open-source alternative to Substack, is considering joining the fediverse by federating its software over ActivityPub.","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/9c9faa44d0c849cab8da0d0fb7386bf0?_a=AQAEufR","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/9c9faa44d0c849cab8da0d0fb7386bf0?_a=AQAEufR","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"TechCrunch","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TechCrunch","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/tc","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/tc"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/open-source-substack-rival-ghost-may-join-the-fediverse-7nwvwq2bq","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"tech-news,open-source,activitypub,fediverse","timeRequired":"PT3M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"TechCrunch","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/tc"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Open-source Substack rival Ghost may join the fediverse"}]} ```