Tumblr, a blog website and social platform owned by Automattic, supports financially tapestrythis Newly launched application Designed for tissue feed From an open networkincluding RSS, Mastodon, Bluesky, etc.
emission As a Kickstarter project in January 2024, Tapestry continues to raise over $177,000 through its app Open The App Store debuted earlier this month.
On Tuesday, the company behind the app shared projects Tumblr also supported by grants. These funds will be used to build native MacOS versions of their applications. (At the same time, the iPad version of the app can run on a Mac.)
Tumblr’s interest in this field in 2019 get By wordpress.com parent automatic, Move Tumblr’s backend to WordPress Simplify operations. Due to this move, Tumblr will be inserted Fediversean open social network powered by ActivityPub, a protocol that powers Mastodon, threading, pixelation and many other applications.
design Idolfamous for its work TwitterificTapestry is one of the original third-party Twitter apps that allow users to organize a variety of sources (such as blog posts, news articles, and social media updates) to create their own feeds.
The app supports RSS (News Feed), YouTube, Podcast, Bluesky, Mastodon, Reddit, Tumblr, Micro.blog, Go Comics, and more.
The broader idea behind tapestries is to give users more control over how they receive news and information.
With the rise Open social networks In particular, people now have more control over their online experience. Users on applications such as Bluesky are not invisible by the algorithms of technology giants, but are building their own feeds, subscribing to professional feeds built by others, and configuring their own restraint services.
With Tumblr’s support, IconFactory said it also introduced a sponsorship program for tapestry, which allows advertisers to push their products and services to the user base of the app. Instead of using traditional Internet advertising to support the application, IconFactory Notes is built with small independent creators.
“Our hope is that the community around the tapestry will want to learn about exciting standalone apps, passionately driven blogs, podcasts or YouTube channels that are informative and entertaining,” IconFactory Blog Posts explain.
Tapestry is one of the few applications and is now trying to provide the same level of customization by building a wider network built on an open protocol rather than just a social network like Bluesky, apps like Bluesky change.
Others competing in this space include surf,,,,, Feeedand Reed.
Tumblr and IconFactory teams were asked to comment on financial grants. If more information is provided, we will update.
