Versia

Federation, simpler

A simple, extensible federated protocol for building useful applications. Formerly known as Lysand.

Made by developers

Versia is designed and maintained by the developers of the Versia Server, which uses Versia for federation. This community could include you! Check out our Git repository to see how you can contribute.

JSON-based APIs

Simple JSON objects are used to represent all data.

MIT licensed

Versia is licensed under the MIT License, which allows you to use it for any purpose.

Built-in namespaced extensions

Extensions for common use cases are built-in, such as custom emojis and reactions

Easy to implement

Versia is designed to be easy to implement in any language.

Signed by default

All requests are signed using advanced cryptographic algorithms.

No vendor lock-in

Standardization is heavy and designed to break vendor lock-in.

In-depth security docs

Docs provide lots of information on how to program a secure instance.

Official SDKs

Official SDKs are available for TypeScript

Team

Jesse's avatar

Jesse

@CPlusPatch
Lead developer, spec design, UI design.
April's avatar

April

@aprl
Spec design, ActivityPub bridge, emotional support cat.
Anna's avatar

Anna

@devminer
Golang SDK, spec design.