Welcome to Synthoverse, the hub for AI enthusiasts and Synthographers

About Synthoverse

Synthoverse is a Mastodon instance for AI artists and enthusiasts. We host creators who use artificial intelligence tools to make art, music, videos, code, and other creative works.

Who We're For

This instance is primarily for: - AI artists and creators - Fans of AI-generated content - People interested in creative applications of AI technology - Anyone supportive of AI as a creative tool

All backgrounds and experience levels are welcome. You don't need to be creating AI content to join - supporters and enthusiasts are equally valued members of our community.

Instance Details

• Registration: Approval required (we review applications to prevent spam)
• Character limit: 10,000
• Federation: Limited (we maintain a curated allowlist)
• Languages: All languages welcome, though moderation is primarily in English
• Hosting: Self-hosted, independently operated
• Funding: Currently self-funded; community support options coming soon

Administration

Synthoverse is run by a two-person team. We're committed to maintaining a stable, well-moderated instance focused on AI creativity.

Federation Policy

We use limited federation to maintain a curated network of instances. We defederate from instances that: - Have poor or absent moderation - Host content that violates our rules - Pose risks to our users' safety or privacy

Technical Notes

We run a modified glitch-soc instance with custom features and enhancements. A full changelog of modifications is maintained below.

Changelog

July 20, 2025 - Cosmic Theme Launch 🚀

Visual Enhancements - Implemented custom Synthoverse cosmic theme with signature orange/red/purple gradient palette - Added animated starfield background with parallax scrolling effect - Introduced nebula gradient overlays with pulse animations - Applied glassmorphism effects to columns and status posts for depth

UI Customizations - Replaced default "Publish" button with cosmic "🚀 Transmit" button featuring hover animations - Integrated Synthoverse logo throughout the interface - Added holographic text effects on username hover - Implemented cosmic glow effects on avatar hover with multi-color aura

Interactive Elements - Added floating sparkle particles (✨) to compose panel - Created custom cosmic loading spinner with scaling animations - Enhanced media gallery with shimmer effects on hover - Implemented ripple effects on action buttons

Performance & Accessibility - Optimized animations for mobile devices - Added reduced motion support for accessibility - GPU-accelerated critical animations for smooth performance - Maintained responsive design across all screen sizes

Minor Tweaks - Customized scrollbars with gradient theme colors - Updated footer text to "Synthoverse, running on Mastodon" - Enhanced text selection with gradient highlighting - Added quantum fade-in effect for new posts - Increased post character limit to 10,000

Known Issues - MOTD banner temporarily disabled pending text finalization

1. AI Content Celebration and Real Content Disclosure
2. Mandatory Content Warnings for Sensitive Material
3. Zero Tolerance for Illegal and Harmful Content
4. Maintain Creative and AI-Focused Community Standards
5. Balanced Approach to Commercial and Promotional Content
6. Foster Respectful and Constructive Community Environment
7. Curated Bot Policy for Community Benefit
8. Selective Federation for Community Protection
9. Community-Driven Moderation and Reporting
10. Account Authenticity and Responsible Usage

1. manga******.**cial: suspended
2. mast****.***ial: suspended (reason: Too many AI haters.)
3. mast****.art: suspended (reason: We are not interested in their hatered against AI)