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Beyond Bluesky: These are the apps building social experiences on the AT Protocol | TechCrunch

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Bluesky 's social network has grown to over 33 million users.

The technology it’s built upon is being used to develop dozens more applications.

The ATProto community is working to rebuild Web 2.0 , an earlier version of the social web that included social media websites, blogs, wikis, video- and photo-sharing sites.

Surf lets you build your own custom feeds from across the open web, including Bluesky , Mastodon , RSS , and more.

Sill lets you keep up with what everyone’s talking about on alternative social media sites like Bluesky and Mastodon in one place.

The service is backed by funding from Skyseed and is currently in alpha testing.

Frontpage is a decentralized and federated link aggregator built on ATProto , Frontpage offers a simple interface for organizing and upvoting interesting posts.

Deck.blue is a TweetDeck -style web app that lets you fill your screen with columns featuring your Home feed, Notifications , custom feeds, lists, and more.

Smoke Signal is the Bluesky alternative to Eventbrite or Facebook Events .

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