# Pleroma
-**Note**: This readme as well as complete documentation is also availible at <https://docs-develop.pleroma.social>
+**Note**: This readme as well as complete documentation is also available at <https://docs-develop.pleroma.social>
## About Pleroma
Pleroma is written in Elixir, high-performance and can run on small devices like a Raspberry Pi.
-For clients it supports both the [GNU Social API with Qvitter extensions](https://twitter-api.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html) and the [Mastodon client API](https://github.com/tootsuite/documentation/blob/master/Using-the-API/API.md).
+For clients it supports the [Mastodon client API](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/api/guidelines/) with Pleroma extensions (see "Pleroma's APIs and Mastodon API extensions" section on <https://docs-develop.pleroma.social>).
-- [Client Applications for Pleroma](docs/clients.md)
+- [Client Applications for Pleroma](https://docs-develop.pleroma.social/clients.html)
-No release has been made yet, but several servers have been online for months already. If you want to run your own server, feel free to contact us at @lain@pleroma.soykaf.com or in our dev chat at #pleroma on freenode or via matrix at <https://matrix.heldscal.la/#/room/#freenode_#pleroma:matrix.org>.
+If you want to run your own server, feel free to contact us at @lain@pleroma.soykaf.com or in our dev chat at #pleroma on freenode or via matrix at <https://matrix.heldscal.la/#/room/#freenode_#pleroma:matrix.org>.
## Installation
+**Note:** The guide below may be outdated and in most cases shouldn't be used. Instead check out our [wiki](https://docs.pleroma.social) for platform-specific installation instructions, most likely [Installing on Linux using OTP releases](https://docs.pleroma.social/otp_en.html) is the guide you need.
-### Docker
+### OS/Distro packages
+Currently Pleroma is not packaged by any OS/Distros, but feel free to reach out to us at [#pleroma-dev on freenode](https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23pleroma-dev) or via matrix at <https://matrix.heldscal.la/#/room/#freenode_#pleroma-dev:matrix.org> for assistance. If you want to change default options in your Pleroma package, please **discuss it with us first**.
-While we don’t provide docker files, other people have written very good ones. Take a look at <https://github.com/angristan/docker-pleroma> or <https://github.com/sn0w/pleroma-docker>.
+### Docker
+While we don’t provide docker files, other people have written very good ones. Take a look at <https://github.com/angristan/docker-pleroma> or <https://glitch.sh/sn0w/pleroma-docker>.
### Dependencies
## Customization and contribution
-The [Pleroma Documentation](https://docs-develop.pleroma.social/readme.html) offers manuals and guides on how to further customize your instance to your liking and how you can contribute to the project.
+The [Pleroma Documentation](https://docs-develop.pleroma.social) offers manuals and guides on how to further customize your instance to your liking and how you can contribute to the project.
## Troubleshooting