If you’re in the Surf beta, you can make topical feeds about anything from the #GratefulDead to Destiny 2 — and the people featured in this thread did. Here’s a quick video on how to build a feed.
If you’re in the Surf beta, you can make topical feeds about anything from the #GratefulDead to Destiny 2 — and the people featured in this thread did. Here’s a quick video on how to build a feed.
In another news-packed week, here’s a thread full of palate-cleansing custom feeds created with Surf about everything from queer country music to the demoscene. Here's a quick guide to creating a custom feed.
Another quiet week in the news, with nothing much to report… But if you do want to follow the very little, totally inconsequential stuff that's happening, here’s a thread of news- and politics-related #CustomFeeds that have been created using Surf, plus a video on how to build a feed using our Starter Sets.
NDN Country News by @dragswolf
https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01jyax9vtrdeamkrydd69rq3df
You can use Surf to create a custom feed about anything you like — add hashtags, RSS, YouTube and podcasts feeds, @Flipboard Magazines and social profiles, then filter and refine till you get things just how you want them. Here's how, plus a thread with a few feeds we like.
Channel Magic!
"Channels could be anything and everything.
I envision a future where we have sports Channels, music Channels, hobby Channels, activist Channels. Places where people can come together and find others with similar interests."
My new blog talking about the joys of spinning up @trees
We've recently sent invites to Channel.org Channels to almost everyone on our waitlist!
If you didn't receive an invite or you want to add your name to the list for the next release, let us know now!
Custom Feeds for the Fediverse?
Channel.org lets you build customised curated feeds on any topic you want.
Curated via contributors, hashtags, and keywords - you can make a Channel as niche as possible or you can create a huge community of like-minded people.
You can even use it to create public groups!
Sign up for the waitlist now by emailing support@newsmast.org.
MCU fans! Check out this Marvel Cinematic Universe feed by @KeySpyMaster. It's packed with news, cast updates, and posts from fans.
https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01jwepsg6e3gwa58xwptnf65gg
️ Use #SurfFeeds when sharing your #customfeeds with the social web. We're always looking for great feeds to feature in the @surfshop.
Flipboard's Surf app: build custom feeds for YOUR interests, ditching algos. Starter Sets ease curating Bluesky, Mastodon, Threads, RSS & more. Reclaim your feed from Big Tech. #OpenSocial #CustomFeeds #SurfApp
»#Opensocialweb browser #Surf, the new app from #Flipboard, makes it easier for anyone to build #customfeeds.« https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/22/open-social-web-browser-surf-makes-it-easier-for-anyone-to-build-custom-feeds/?Fedizen.EU #Fedizen #Fediverse #ActivityPub #News
We’ve got a long weekend on the horizon so we’re stoked for some content and convos about cycling. @scottiewils.bsky.social’s got it covered with a frothy feed filled with Flipboard Magazines, YouTube channels, Bluesky accounts, RSS feeds, and other Surf collections about the sport.
https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01jvdqee2qmx053wp8eqnmt90t
Show us what you’re making on Surf! Use #SurfFeeds when sharing.
Wanna make your own custom feed? Put SURFSHARES as the referral code here for speedier access: https://waitlist.surf.social/
If you're a visual learner, this quick video tutorial offers the step-by-step on how to make a custom feed on Surf.
https://flipboard.video/w/1ZSd6THJmvSLJstkRiq78m
We've created a new channel on @peertube to house this and future how-to videos. Give it a follow if you like: @surf@flipboard.video
Heartstopper is a sweet Netflix show made all the sweeter by this resource and community magnet:
https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01jv0hb3tgewvj2jq36gj9evnb
In the feed, @jglypt has curated 17 sources, including hashtags for each season, fan reactions and the upcoming movie. It’s also got the show’s official podcast, YouTube channel, and a Bluesky custom feed.
There may not be a season 4 but you'll always have this custom feed.
Show us what you’re making on Surf! Use #SurfFeeds when sharing.
Wanna make your own custom feed? Put SURFSHARES as the referral code here for speedier access: https://waitlist.surf.social/
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This relay could even use the ActivityPub actor type "Feed".
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I think you could address this 'want' (for community feeds) by using relays.
A relay could represent a community.
And could selectively relay posts from specific users (across the Fediverse) that are part of that community.