ssh-first fediverse blog
Connect via SSH to start posting:
ssh stegodon.zip
Not used SSH before? Run this command first to get your keys!
ssh-keygen -t ed25519
You can accept the default options by pressing enter.
On first connection, you’ll be prompted to choose a username. After that, you can create posts, follow users, and explore the federated timeline.
On federated services like Mastodon people now can follow you, when searching for:
@YourUser@stegodon.zip
features
github
Source and Documentation available on Github
Boring Legal Stuff
Stegodon.zip is run by DotZip Ltd, a non-profit company that runs fediverse services for anyone to use.
We don’t yet have a Terms of Service or Code of Conduct, or a privacy policy or really anything like that yet, so err.. use at your own risk i guess.
Welcome to Stegodon.zip!
haha, it's just me breaking things a lot :) hopefully for lots of long term fixes though!
Jan 16, 2026
no worries, I know how it is ;)