The Welsh social network Tŵt is set to launch a new mobile app ahead of St David’s Day. The launch, which takes place in Cardiff on 28 February, represents a major evolution for the nation’s long-standing, community-owned social network which, after eight years of serving the digital community, is moving beyond its “early adopter” roots […]

The Welsh social network Tŵt [has launched] a new mobile app ahead of St David’s Day.

The launch, which [took] place in Cardiff on 28 February, represents a major evolution for the nation’s long-standing, community-owned social network which, after eight years of serving the digital community, is moving beyond its “early adopter” roots to provide a seamless, user-friendly experience for the wider public.

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Tŵt is a Welsh-focused node on the Social Web, also known as the “Fediverse”, an interconnected global network that allows users to communicate across different platforms and services.

By launching on St David’s Day, the project aims to integrate itself as a modern addition to Welsh life, designed to integrate seamlessly with the global Social Web and the fifty million people connecting over Mastodon, Bluesky, WordPress, Ghost, Pixelfed, Peertube and more.