There is a new bluesky application at work from popular iOS application developers. TapbotsThe company at the popular end Client ivory mastodon, born of Initial proposes with Tweetbot (Rip), ready a new app called Phoenix, designed for social networks that are much more than 32 million users.
In this post on Bluesky, the company refers to the website teasing new applications, which are expected to start this summer.
On the site, tapbots describe that the work of the bluesky client does not mean abandoning the effort in FediesteAlso known as the Social web web website. However, the production of the ivory will slowly gently as a new effort is done.
Ivory, that is launched on 2023It also brings the look of tweets and some features to offer alternatives to the official Mastododon’s official social application for the platform, but also Pixel, Pixel, and more.
Bluesky, temporary, built in different protocols, in protocols (or atproto for short).
Due to the Twitter acquisition by Elon Musk and the transformation is x, many Twitter players go to other networks, including Mastodon and Bluesky. For indie operations like tapbots, mean customers’ base means between two services, making more difficult to return profits with only one app.
“… For we continue to be a company, we should support both,” TapBots are shown on the website. “Unfortunately, we can not live in Mastodod.”
The company also explains that decides to launch dedicated applications for bluesky users instead of joining two networks into one app because this will give you a better user. Those who want to maintain the absence of two social networks will be able to take advantage of the planned church feature, it is added.
Unfortunately for Mastodon’s user, to work out of the ivory, it must be slow because of the teamwork to launch the Phoenix.
“You will lie if we say ivory will be full development as we try to get Phoenix up and running,” Website comes. “However, we do not want to start the phoenix development until after released Ivory V2.3. After Phoenix out of the door, the development will be completed and two apps will earn all the planned improvements throughout the application.”
News from the first Phoenix launch is reported MaccstiSee rankings-.
Although the company has not announced the phoenix monetization strategy, it might be the same subscription model equivalent – free apps with in-app purchases for access to premium purchases. Now, the ivory is $ 1.99 per month or $ 14.99 per year.
Phoenix will enter limited alpha fase in summer 2025 launched.