About Skein
Skein is a calm social network for people who want real connection without a manipulative feed. Following is chronological. Discover is clearly labeled. Private accounts are one toggle away. Profile photos stay on our server.
- ✓ No engagement-bait ranking on Following
- ✓ Bookmarks, #hashtags, mute / block / report
- ✓ Followers / following lists, pure reposts, profile pins
- ✓ Nested comment replies + edit own comments
- ✓ Mark-all-read notifications
- ✓ Light / dark / system theme preference
- ✓ Notification preferences + likes you gave
- ✓ Followers-only posts + report accounts
- ✓ Soft link previews + accessibility polish
- ✓ Discover mutual suggestions + recently joined
- ✓ Username redirects when you change your @
- ✓ Custom Lists with chronological list feeds
- ✓ Export or delete your data anytime
- ✓ Free to try — built on free tiers only
Early MVP. Feedback welcome at /feedback. Public posts also have an RSS feed. Try topics like #privacy or #calm. Longer builder notes: Telegra.ph write-up.