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Jan Wildeboer 😷

4 weeks ago

Jan Wildeboer 😷
4 weeks ago

"But #Bluesky is also federated, decentralised!1!!" Well, no. arewedecentralizedyet.online by @ricci

Are We Decentralized Yet?

(HHI) and the Shannon Index.)

How Concentrated Is User Data On The:

Fediverse
Mastodon, Pixelfed, etc.

HHI((Herfindahl–Hirschman Index): 727 (Competitive)
Shannon Index: 4.9015
Servers 18,592
Biggest 277,461 (24.87%)
Rest 838,102 (75.13%)

Atmosphere
Bluesky, WhiteWind, etc.

HHI((Herfindahl–Hirschman Index): 9911 (Concentrated)
Shannon Index: 0.0379
Servers 1,643
Biggest 12,261,600 (99.55%)
Rest 55,128 (0.45%)

Data last updated: 08-30-2025

Are We Decentralized Yet?

A site with statistics regarding the decentralization status of various web services

^{arewedecentralizedyet.online}

#bluesky @Rob Ricci

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