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About Mastodon 2.0 on Product Hunt
“Social networking, back in your hands”
Mastodon 2.0 launched on Product Hunt on October 22nd, 2017 and earned 128 upvotes and 10 comments, placing #5 on the daily leaderboard. The world’s largest free, open-source, decentralized microblogging network
On the analytics side, Mastodon 2.0 competes within Open Source, Social Network, Social Media and Developer Tools — topics that collectively have 718.8k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Mastodon 2.0 performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Mastodon 2.0?
Mastodon 2.0 was hunted by Chris Messina. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
Chris Messina