Pixelfed's first plateau in progress (slrpnk.net)

submitted 2 weeks ago by Sergio@slrpnk.net to c/fediverse@lemmy.world

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https://pixelfed.fediverse.observer/dailystats

Looks like Pixelfed's growth spurt is slowing down. Absent any new external stimuli I'm guessing it'll stabilize around 200K to 300K monthly active users -- over a hundredfold order of magnitude from what it was just a month ago.

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[-] jonathan@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 weeks ago

I'm not a PHP fan but it scales better than Python or Ruby (Mastodon) does. I think Dan is a cowboy of an engineer, but blaming performance on his stack choice is a bad take.