Bluesky

1 review, positive.100% positive · 1 review· Influence factor 57, above 11% of accounts

The record

From 1 activities · Jun 2026

Built around decentralization, user-owned identity, and open protocols—a technically sound vision that struggles to resonate with users more drawn to network effects than architectural principles. Attracts waves of X-frustrated newcomers but retention falters when friends and audience remain elsewhere.

What people say

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“The Twitter alternative that almost made it”Bluesky's whole pitch is built around decentralization, user-owned identity, and open protocols. Noble ideas on paper. The problem is that the average person has never once opened a social app and thought "I wish this were more decentralized." People sign up during a wave of X frustration, poke around, and quietly return because their friends and audience are still there. Bluesky built the right product for a problem most users don't know they have.

Mr. Viking · 1438· 4mo ago5

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