Bastyon

Name: Bastyon
Rating: 4.13 (3175 reviews)
Author: Bastyon Team

By: Bastyon Team

A Revolutionary anti-censorship decentralized publishing and social platform.

Features & Capabilities

Bastyon is a revolutionary decentralized social and publishing platform designed to combat censorship and uphold privacy. Built on blockchain technology, it operates on a global network of computers without control by any single entity. Users with verified reputations self-police the community, ensuring content remains free and open.

Key features include censorship resistance where no posts or accounts can be removed by admins or governments, privacy protection that requires no personal data such as emails or phone numbers, and enhanced security preventing unauthorized account access. Bastyon supports video uploads and seamless content sharing, with materials hosted permanently. As an open-source project hosted on GitHub, transparency and trust are core values, allowing users to verify there are no backdoors or data retention. Embrace free expression and privacy on Bastyon, the "bitcoin" of social media platforms.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Social Media Privacy & Security Open Source Communication

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Version:

1.8.137 Last updated: 2026-01-30

Version code:

1801371

Creation date:

2019-07-02

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO High risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES High risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO High risk
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW High risk

Size:

75.26MB

Email:

su*****@pocketnet.app

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-03

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 95,987 ▼ 64

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Developed by:

Bastyon Team

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pocketnet.app

Email:

su*****@pocketnet.app

Website:

https://bastyon.com/

User Reviews

Bastyon is praised for its vision as a censorship-free, blockchain-based social media platform embracing free speech. Users appreciate the decentralized nature and content flexibility. However, multiple reviews point out app instability, login difficulties, usability issues such as no logout option, and delayed content posting. Despite its concept and potential, technical and interface problems hamper the user experience, though ongoing improvements are hopeful.

Pros

Supports censorship-free communication and free speech.
Utilizes blockchain and Web 3.0 technology for decentralized social networking.
Offers features like posting links, pictures, videos, and content uploads.
Good concept of a decentralized social media platform with ongoing improvements.
Enjoyed by users who appreciate alternative media and free speech focus.

Cons

App instability including freezing, loading, and hanging issues.
Login and account management problems, such as failed logins and multi-word password issues.
Lack of proper logout or exit options, causing privacy and usability concerns.
Delayed or failed posting to the blockchain leading to user frustration.
Presence of ads and occasional content duplication (like quadruple posting).

Recent reviews

perfect service

Ал*****, 2026-03-18

the people on here are cruel and not friendly. they joys of a free speech platform. I was never called more racist names in two days in my whole life.