It would be nice if we can just click subscribe. I know mastodon lets you do something similar within other mastodon instances. What I wouldn’t give for a better user experience…

Some Lemmy instances work. Others don’t. Piefed and kbin/kbin work well though.

Excellent instance!

Veronica explains is one channel I always enjoys (if you like Linux).

Interesting! Is this over a Git issue somewhere? That could explain quite a bit.

No idea honestly. If anyone knows, let us know! I dont think its necessarily a bad thing, If their crawler was being too aggressive, then it can accidentally DDOS smaller servers. Im hoping that is what they are doing and respecting the robot.txt that some sites have.

This looks more accurate than fedidb TBH. The initial serge from reddit back in 2023. The slow fall of active members. I personally think the reason the number of users drops so much is because certain instances turn off the ability for outside crawlers to get their user info.

To instance owners (like myself) looking to be added:

This has helped with my channels discoverability. Im still not seeing my videos on the search, even directly searching for the title of the videos, but im hoping that changes when the index gets updated.

FreshRSS is nice. You can hook into any client you want on android/ios/etc… or use theirs. Reminds me of google reader and some others. This is what it looks like:

I have mine selfhosted. Pretty easy on yunohost, docker, or other sites. Looks like they have a couple of servers out there if you dont want to self host: https://freshrss.org/cloud-providers.html

!peertube@lemmy.wtf

Thanks, I tried to add as much as I could from that community. Also added it in the sidebar!

I created !peertube@lemmy.world in case anyone finds channels, videos, ect that they like.

We can help with the discovery!