Press Kit

Pipilo is a unique Fediverse app where you browse posts in a horizontally scrolling timeline. It displays each post in the context of its conversation, with replies from people you follow. The result is an elegant, distraction-free interface that lets you follow various conversation threads with ease.

Compatibility

Pipilo supports multiple Fediverse platforms and servers, including Mastodon-compatible services. The verified list below is a sample of supported networks; other services that implement the Mastodon API should work as well.

  • Mastodon
  • Pleroma
  • Pixelfed
  • Akkoma
  • Friendica
  • Firefish
  • Sharkey
  • GoToSocial
  • Iceshrimp
  • Catodon

Key Features

  • Horizontally Scrolling Timeline: Each post takes full screen space and immediately displays all available details. Navigation between posts can be performed by horizontal swipe gesture or by using dedicated navigation buttons.
  • Clean Threads: Posts by default display under them only replies from followed people. Additional replies can be loaded after pressing expand button.
  • Threaded Replies View: Replies to a post form a threaded tree with vertical lines that connect each post with its parent.
  • Quote Posts: Mentioned posts are converted to full posts instead of links with all details immediately visible.
  • Link Preview Cards: Mentioned links are displayed as interactive cards with extracted page title and featured image.
  • Timelines Variety: Access home, local, and federated timelines, alongside followed hashtags and custom lists.
  • Quick Search Feature: Search for posts, hashtags, and users.
  • Full iPad Support: Configure multiple windows to display different timelines next to each other.
  • Content Variety: Support for content warnings, polls, images, videos, and alt-text descriptions.
  • Media Viewer: Smooth media viewing experience with intuitive gestures, alt-text descriptions, sharing, live text selection, and subject lifting.
  • Advanced Video Player: Seamlessly control video playback with native system interface features, including play/pause, scrubbing, volume control, and full-screen or Picture-in-Picture (PIP) mode.

Premium Features

Available as monthly subscription, yearly subscription or one time purchase.

  • Post Creation: Submit new posts with images, videos, media descriptions, and content warnings.
  • Synchronization: Keep reading position in sync across multiple devices.
  • Efficient Following: Quickly follow new hashtags and users.
  • Custom List Management: Create and edit custom lists, add or remove users, and adjust filtering options.
  • Multi-Account Support: Add multiple accounts from all supported servers and use them simultaneously across various windows on iPad.

Resources

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