Minds vs VenueGraph
Minds
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| Figure | Minds | VenueGraph |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $8/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 6 | 1 |
| Spec score · Community Platforms | 9.3 (#6) | 7.1 (#114) |
| Integrations | Minds states that it interoperates with ActivityPub, RSS, DNS, Bitcoin, Ethereum and Stripe, among other protocols and services. | The operator workspace includes a Slack queue. |
| Product | Minds describes itself as a free, open-source social networking platform where users can earn digital currency for activity. | VenueGraph provides alumni groups and professional communities a private, branded portal for profiles, directory search, jobs, events, announcements, and administration. |
| Security | Minds' security page asks people who identify a vulnerability to contact its security email address. | VenueGraph says it uses reasonable safeguards to protect information and notes that no system is completely secure. |
| Support | Minds directs users to Chatwoot support or email support and provides a help center with product and troubleshooting articles. | The privacy policy directs questions to [email protected]. |
Plans
Minds
- FreeFree
- Plus$8 a month
- Pro$58 a month
- Team$50 a month
- Community$500 a month
- Business$1,000 a month
In their own words
Minds
Minds is an open-source social networking platform available on the web, Android and iOS. Its features include a newsfeed, search, groups, chat, blogs, video, photos, tips, memberships, paid replies, notifications and monetization tools. Users may sign up anonymously, and Minds says observational analytics are not shared with outside companies for tracking. Free includes groups, encrypted chat, ActivityPub federation and YouTube sync, with 20-minute video uploads and 30-day storage. Plus and Pro list 60-minute video uploads. Minds+ adds channel verification, comment spotlight, premium creator content and publishing to its feed. Minds Networks offers branded community plans for teams, communities and businesses, with stated audiences from 20–250+ users for Team through unlimited users for Business. Networks describes interoperability with ActivityPub, RSS, DNS, Bitcoin, Ethereum and Stripe; it also supports embedding videos from YouTube, Livepeer and other third-party sources. Minds says monetization and NSFW features are limited on mobile, and NSFW content is unavailable in the iOS App Store and Google Play versions. The platform and mobile app use the AGPLv3 license.
VenueGraph
VenueGraph has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.