Instance information

## Instance information

This is our Iceshrimp.NET instance, managed by @sneexy. This is our general information page about our instance, most info here is shared with our other instances. You're most likely here because you've attempted to visit beeping.synth.download without an account/signed out. Try logging in, then go back to access the Iceshrimp frontend!

Iceshrimp is a "microblogging"-based social networking software that connects over ActivityPub to federate over the internet with other AP-based software and instances in the world such as Mastodon. Iceshrimp mostly follows the footsteps of Misskey, and supports most features that Misskey and other software chooses to implement - Quote posts, Emoji reactions and all.

We have a sibling Sharkey instance running over at booping.synth.download if a full Misskey based experience is more your speed.

This instance is invite only to ensure that things don't get out of control here, in terms of both becoming a moderation hassle and requiring heavy maintenance, as well as ensuring this instance continues to run smoothly and for the foreseeable future.

If you would like to register, and are a well-known creature of, please go beep at @sneexy! You may also ask anyone else on this instance to vouch for you. Invite codes/Acceptance is not always guaranteed, but feel free to ask. Please don't let this be discouragement for asking.

We have a Signal group chat for general, random discussion as well as having direct contact with instance admins, and to serve as a place for any direct or maintenance announcements.