Medium wants you to pay $5 a month to join its Mastodon server

March 7, 2023
Posted by: AliensFaith
Category: OBJECTIVE PRESS

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Usernames have been reserved for current Medium subscription members until March 20th. | Image: The Verge

Popular publishing platform Medium is now fully embracing the Twitter alternative Mastodon by opening up its new me.dm instance to paying Medium community members. Joining the Mastodon server requires a subscription to Medium for $5 per month (or $50 per year) which enables perks on the site like ad-free browsing and offline reading. Mastodon instances are generally free to join.

Medium is one of the first notable tech companies to utilize Mastodon as a premium social media experience, which is interesting given the publishing company’s historic connections with Twitter. Medium co-founders Ev Williams and Biz Stone also co-founded Twitter back in 2007. A great deal of Mastodon’s recent success was born out of ongoing turmoil with Twitter…

Author: AliensFaith

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Medium wants you to pay $5 a month to join its Mastodon server

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