ssb-browser-demo vs ssb-server

ssb-browser-demo

A secure scuttlebutt client interface running in the browser (by arj03)

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ssb-server

The gossip and replication server for Secure Scuttlebutt - a distributed social network (by ssbc)

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ssb-browser-demo		ssb-server
	Project
1	Mentions	6
59	Stars	1,682
-	Growth	0.0%
4.2	Activity	0.0
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	almost 2 years ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	-

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ssb-browser-demo

Posts with mentions or reviews of ssb-browser-demo. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-01-10.

Scuttlebutt – A decentralized secure gossip platform
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Jan 2021

There is a browser based demo you can try out at: https://between-two-worlds.dk/.
It's the latest build of https://github.com/arj03/ssb-browser-demo.
If you need an id to follow to get some data, you can try following @6CAxOI3f+LUOVrbAl0IemqiS7ATpQvr9Mdw9LC4+Uv0=.ed25519. You need to manually add either a room or a pub under connections first.

ssb-server

Posts with mentions or reviews of ssb-server. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-02.

ssb-server VS ssb-bot-feed - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 2 Mar 2023
ssb-server alternatives - Reticulum, urbit, and earthstar
4 projects | 13 Oct 2022
Pub Servers · ssbc/ssb-server Wiki · GitHub
1 project | /r/cryptogeum | 18 Oct 2021
New to scuttlebutt and wanting to host a server. Room or Pub?
3 projects | /r/Rad_Decentralization | 7 Oct 2021

all these pub projects are just wrappers around this functionality in https://github.com/ssbc/ssb-server
Why hot new social app Clubhouse spells nothing but trouble. The startup’s invitation-only model gives it a sheen of exclusivity, but privacy horrors lurk behind the buzz.
1 project | /r/privacy | 20 Feb 2021

Secure Scuttlebutt isn't strictly speaking "invite-only", but to connect to a Pub (and therefore lots of people) you generally need an invite code. There's a list of public pubs here (which I updated earlier today)
Scuttlebutt – A decentralized secure gossip platform
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Jan 2021

[2] https://github.com/ssbc/ssb-server/wiki/Pub-Servers

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ssb-browser-demo and ssb-server you can also consider the following projects:

http-ssb

ssb-room - A server to find and connect to other SSB peers – a meeting place. AGPL-3.0

oasis - Free, open-source, peer-to-peer social application that helps you follow friends and discover new ones on Secure Scuttlebutt (SSB).

ssb-pub - easily host your own Secure ScuttleButt (SSB) pub in a docker container

handbook.scuttlebutt.nz - ssb handbook: A guide to the Secure Scuttlebutt key concepts and influences (see also, new website: https://gitlab.com/ssbc/scuttlebutt.nz/)

easy-ssb-pub - An easy-to-host server that runs an SSB "Pub"

ssb-bot-feed - Scuttlebutt bot that read RSS feeds and post updates automatically

urbit - An operating function

Reticulum - The cryptography-based networking stack for building unstoppable networks with LoRa, Packet Radio, WiFi and everything in between.

Patchwork - A decentralized messaging and sharing app built on top of Secure Scuttlebutt (SSB).