Trying to navigate the open social web but overwhelmed by choices? Enter Indigo, an app that brings together multiple decentralized platforms into one seamless experience. Designed by Soapbox Software, home of Croissant, the cross-posting tool, Indigo promises a unified timeline and a rich set of features designed for those seeking control over their online interactions.
The app supports both Mastodon and Bluesky, two popular decentralized social networks, offering users flexibility to post content across these platforms with ease. Through Indigo, you can distinguish between bluesky and Mastodon posts by color-coding – a subtle yet effective way of staying organized in your digital life.
In addition to the core functions, Indigo includes tools like automatic scrolling for new posts, options to hide NSFW content, mute users or keywords, filter replies, and enable dark mode. These features cater to a wide range of user preferences, making it a versatile tool for anyone looking to explore open social networks.
The app's pricing model is both straightforward and transparent, offering monthly subscriptions at $4.99 or annual ones at $34.99. A one-time purchase option of $119.99 is also available for those fully committed to the idea of decentralized social media. Currently, Indigo supports iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices, ensuring a consistent experience across different platforms.
As the world shifts towards more control over our digital interactions, apps like Indigo could be pivotal in achieving this goal. By consolidating multiple services into one app, it’s possible that we’re witnessing a significant step forward in how people interact online.







