The new Mammoth app is a much simpler take on Mastodon
by David Pierce from The Verge - All Posts on (#6GZGR)
The new Mammoth app is all about getting into Mastodon quicker. | Image: Mammoth
One of the best things about Mastodon is the sheer number of apps available for it. The official Mastodon app is fine, but there's also Ivory, Mona, Fedilab, Ice Cubes, Elk, Mastoot, and many others. This openness is part of the whole appeal of the ActivityPub-powered social networking ecosystem, and it has already led to some solid new ideas. (I've personally been a very happy Ivory user for a while now.)
Mammoth won some fans earlier this year with a really nicely designed Mastodon client, and then added a For You" feed that makes Mammoth a little more automatically personalized. Now, with the launch of Mammoth 2 for Mac, iPhone, and iPad, the app is going even deeper into curation and personalization: it's launching a series of...