Telephant!

A lightweight but modern Mastodon client, written in Go & QML.

Features

Live feed via Mastodon's Streaming API
Multi pane support
Linux/macOS/Windows (Android & iOS should be working, but aren't tested yet)
Media previews
Shortened URL resolving
System notifications
Multiple accounts (work-in-progress)
Support for more networks

Installation

Packages & Installers

Windows 64bit

From Source

Make sure you have a working Go environment (Go 1.8 or higher is required). See the install instructions.

You will also need Qt5 and its development headers installed.

Dependencies

Before you can build Telephant you need to install the Go/Qt bindings.

export QT_PKG_CONFIG=true
go get -u -v github.com/therecipe/qt/cmd/...

Building Telephant

mkdir -p $(go env GOPATH)/src/github.com/muesli
cd $(go env GOPATH)/src/github.com/muesli
git clone https://github.com/muesli/telephant.git

cd telephant
go get -u -v
$(go env GOPATH)/bin/qtdeploy build desktop .

Within a Docker container

Follow the build instructions above, but instead of the last command, run:

$(go env GOPATH)/bin/qtdeploy -docker build linux

Run it

./deploy/linux/telephant

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