cross-posted from: https://lemmy.wtf/post/15810205

This directory contains known content creators and their channels in the PeerTube vidiverse. The directory is a work-in-progress and everyone is welcome to suggest content creators.

Activism

• Kate Making Waves - My name is Kate Hildenbrand. I'm a marine ecologist and conservationist. My goal is to create a space where normal humans can learn about this beautiful blue planet, to understand and see the beauty of the ocean, and to feel like they can make a difference. It's not too late to affect change. We need to demand change now, to scream for it until governments, industry, and lobbies are forced to listen.
• subMedia - sub.Media is a small collective of anarchist filmmakers based on the colonially occupied territories of the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee, in so-called Canada.

Animals

• Dermaleon - Bird watching

Art

• Krita - The official Krita peertube channel!
• Coreyartus Imagery's Art - This channel is a repository of the speed paints and livestreams of Corey Johnston, the artist behind Coreyartus Imagery.
• Hegeezias | Art - Here you can watch a person make abstract art using traditional mediums.
• Photography with Ewen Bell - Welcome to my PeerTube account and home to my photography videos. I'll have a little bit of gear on here, but mostly I want to talk about creativity and the creative process for photography.
• Blender Studio - This is the official Blender Studio channel on Peertube.
• Anditosan - All things Open Source design!
• Operation: Puppet - The official Operation: Puppet Peertube Channel! Puppetry, puppet building, and The Oracle show!
• Graphic Artwork - Mostly time lapse videos of artworks I've made, sometimes a few animated works. At this point I'm mostly just uploading some of my YT backlog.

Comedy

• The Schuman Show - The Schuman Show uses comedy to make EU affairs more understandable for a global audience.

Education

• Learn Together - I love learning new programming languages and tech. Learn with me! Often I get lost in tutorials because they go too fast or assume I know something. With me, I usually know very little so we'll be in it together!
• Indie Creator Hub - Welcome to Indie Creator Hub! Are you a content creator or live streamer looking for a community that shares your passion for alternative platforms? You've come to the right place! Here at Indie Creator Hub, we focus on fostering a supportive and engaging environment where creators like you can thrive. Join us to exchange ideas, collaborate on projects, and find the resources you need to succeed. Let's create and grow together!

Entertainment

• ASMR of the Fediverse - CC licensed ASMR videos.
• Mr. Funk E. Dude's Place.
• Hotel Breakfast Review

Films

• Digital Digest 4K+ Trailers & Clips - Watch the latest 4K trailers and clips. - A place to put whatever's on my mind at the time.
• ClassX - Preserving the best Classic Movies, copyright-free and of the highest quality, since 1915!
• Public domain films - Feddit.uk Admin @[email protected], I'm using this account to host public domain films. I can't be comprehensive so it is going to be a curated list of films I like or are intriguing for some reason (I'll try and explain in the description).

Food

• Zalasur: Food and Cooking - Game playthroughs with no commentary.

Gaming

• Boiling Steam - We talk about PC Gaming on Linux!
• Solarus - Solarus is a free and open-source 2D game engine.
• Start Gametrailers - Trailers and teasers of upcoming games.
• Open Source_Gaming - I'll play Opensource Games here every week and play/spectate tournaments as well!
• Gardiner Bryant - Gardiner Bryant (formerly The Linux Gamer) talks about Linux, gaming, and everything in between!
• Guild Wars 2 - An unofficial mirror of the official Guild Wars 2 channel on YouTube.
• Space Quest Historian - Hi, I'm the Space Quest Historian! I make videos predominantly about adventure games and narrative-driven games.
• marco_rennmaus Gaming
• Vitekc45c - Game playthroughs with no commentary.
• Blender Dumbass
• Gamercast - The official Gamercast PeerTube channel. Our videos range from unboxings of collector's editions, reviews, pickups, competitions and more.
• FinnVT Online - Playing games through the digital gates of hell.
• Beko Motion - My occasional videos usually resolve around HEMA (Historical European Martial Art), LinuxGaming / GamingOnLinux and SimPit projects.
• Linux (vs Windows) Benchmarks - A channel dedicated to Linux benchmarks and comparing games on Linux vs Windows.
• lyn1337 - Mostly does videos and live streams about World of Warcraft.
• The R-Man - My name is The R-Man, or simply Roman, a VTuber from another dimension and I try to find a way to go back to my Original-Dimension. Until then, I'll stream on Twitch and sometimes upload highlights (or something else too) on here.
• Nico's Arcade - Couch gaming with 80s spirit!
• MyNamesTee
• mezzo On Demand - Stream recordings from video.mezzo.moe.
• AshenWolf - Hi, I'm Ash! Nice to meet you all! I'll be releasing most if not all content here. I like Fire Emblem, so there will be a good amount of that , but I might also make content related to politics, history, and music!
• First 2 Hours - Ever bought games during Steam sales that just sit in your library? Join me as I randomly select and play games from my Steam collection for 2 hours each! No preparation, just pure genuine reactions and gameplay exploration.
• Triple Iris - Dedicated to Indie Games and Indie Game Accessories!
• NorthWestWind - I code stuff. I draw stuff. Hongkonger, Splatoon 3 ☂ main, vector artist, Minecraft modder. Streaming every day here as well as on Twitch!

How To

• Privacy Guides
• Trafotin - I hate technology, but love to fix it.
• TheGiddyStitcher - On this channel you'll find project vlogs, tutorials and experiments in everything from fiber crafts to 3d printing, and your new biggest supporter in all your crafting goals.
• Nick's Workshop - How-to's by graphic designer Nick Saporito about Inkscape and Gimp, the Open-Source vector graphics editor and raster graphics editor for Linux, Windows and Mac.
• Roots & Calluses - Learning how to live in balance with nature. Growing our own food, foraging for edible herbs and mushrooms, preserving food for winter--essentially homesteading in an apartment and a garden. Currently, I am restoring abandoned land to create an urban homestead of sorts.

Kids

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Music

• AssortedTrance, Techno & Acid - Various mixes featuring Trance, techno & acid from the 90s to now.
• STREET SOUL - Hip-Hop Culture since 1994. Miracles Are Now Science.
• Fiddle Gika - Fiddle Player from Hamburg, Germany.
• Stephen Radnedge - Stephen Radnedge is a composer and an artist. His work is inspired by the nature of northern England.
• LilyBit – Music - Hi :​) I’m Lily (she/they), a musician, artist and tech nerd. I mainly make 8-bit NES/FamiTracker arrangements of nostalgic game soundtracks from my childhood like DPPt, PMD2 and HGSS, but I also want to branch out a little more to music from other games and media, media other than 8-bit like game soundfonts, high-quality instruments and fully hand-played on my keyboard, as well as original music.
• Organ music from various centuries - You will find organ music from various centuries in this channel. My main organs are a one-manual Keller organ built in 1858 and a two-manual Bernhard organ built in 1911.
• Forgotten Tunes - This channel is about preserving and sharing forgotten music (mostly soundtracks), that is no longer available for purchase or streaming.
• Billykaren Beaufort - Hi! Thanks for listening to my #music 💕! I love you ALL! 💕🤘🎤 ✊🇺🇸♾️ - I’m an MS-Fighter 🧡 (multiple sclerosis) and I have a cool cane! 🪄 - Music gives me self-worth and I enjoy the feedback I receive from those of you that enjoy some of my music. #MusicIsLife ~ #Billykaren

News / Politics

• Surveillance Report - Weekly security and privacy news.

People

• Russell Brand - On this channel my videos explore new ways to connect with ourselves and one another and how to elevate our consciousness.
• Lety Does Stuff - Hihi! I'm Lety! I do all sorts of stuff! This is my PeerTube account, where I post videos onto my PeerTube channels!
• Ashley
• Nerdy Keith - My name is Keith, l'm a video blogger from Dublin Ireland and I make videos about nerdy culture, human rights (including LGBTQ issues) and animal rights issues.
• Anubis2814 - I am a microbiologist and a former naval nuclear electrician. On this channel I discuss a wide range of topic, from religion, politics, science, skepticism, economics and labor, as wall are coping mechanism for Aspergers and tearing apart commonly held misunderstandings. Having been a former isolated home schooled young earth creationist Non-judgmental or non-pwning education is what my channel is about, while learning to find and block the trolls.

Science / Technology

• The Linux Experiment - I'm Nick, and I like to tinker with Linux stuff.
• The New Oil - Practical privacy and simple cybersecurity for everyone.
• FUTO
• Geotechland - I make videos about foss, opensource technology, community funded projects, gaming, and everything linux.
• Linux Renaissance - Hi, I’m Darth! Welcome to my channel, where Free Software and Linux are front and center.
• VWestlife - Demonstrations, reviews, and tutorials about computers and electronics.
• Jan Beta - Hi I'm Jan. I repair/hack/make/destroy stuff on camera. Electronics, Repair, Tinkering, Retrocomputing, VintageAudio. As unprofessional as it gets.
• ctrl-alt-rees - I restore, repair, upgrade, modify and maintain all of retro computers and consoles in my collection myself and I'm keen to share not only the process but the end results.
• Flipboard Dot Social - Hosted by Flipboard co-founder and CEO Mike McCue, Dot Social is a new podcast and video series spotlighting leaders at the forefront of the open social web movement.
• The Linux Lugcast - We are an open Podcast/LUG that meets every first and third Friday of every month using mumble at 9pm EST. We encourage anyone listening to join us and participate on the podcast.
• root42 - I thinker with old hardware, homebrew hardware; I make Let's Code videos for teaching Oldskool demo effects and Assembly language.
• Fedora Project - An innovative platform for hardware, clouds, and containers, built with love by you.
• Eric the IT Guy - Fighting against the forces of burnout and poor work-life balance, The IT Guy stands for DevOps, Open Source, and an endless supply of energy!
• Veronica Explains - I'm Veronica! I love Linux, old computer hardware, and explaining things. Some folks call me the Linux Mom, and that works for me. I'm a former "legacy systems" sysadmin who's posting fun content about cool things you can do with Linux, as well as some fun retro tech stuff I come across!
• More Fun Making It - Join me as I fumble around the innards of 40-year-old tech. Relax, put your feet up and watch me build and fix stuff.
• Tech Savvy - Microsoft Windows know-how, tutorials and fixes from Tech Savvy Productions. Visit the Tech Savvy website at https://www.techsavvyproductions.com/
• Simple DIY Electronic Music Projects - You'll also find a few relatively simple videos to accompany my Simple DIY Electronic Music Projects blog that exist simply to demonstrate some of the projects and tutorials I talk about on my blog. For more about me and my blog, visit https://diyelectromusic.wordpress.com/about/.
• Independent Creator Podcast - Exploring the world of alternative platforms and services for the independent creator. We take on the mission to find those nuggets of information many of us look for as we journey on our path to being truly independent creators.

Sports

• 3MoreReps - Yoga & Fitness - Fitness, Yoga Trapeze, Stretching and Flexibility Workouts.

Travels

• Sustainable Sailing - Dave and Jane's journey towards live aboard sustainable sailing on a 1977 Rival 38 Centre Cockpit Yacht.
• Big World small Sasha
• SV Seeker - I am the builder and owner of Sailing Vessel Seeker. We are the boat the Internet built. Hundreds of folks worldwide came to my front yard in Tulsa Oklahoma and helped. Dream Big, Work Hard, Stay Focused, and Surround Yourself with Good People. -- Doug Jackson, Cpt SV Seeker
• Stop us if you can(Original title: Stop nous si tu peux) - We would like to make you aware of alternative travel. Our principle? Travelling soberly, promoting meeting, exchanges and mutual assistance. Equipped with a backpack, cameras, and a dose of good humour, we bet on the benevolence to get housed, move and feed.
• hikingdude - Hiker, cyclist and landscape photographer, loving the beauty of nature and sharing the hiking experience with you!
• sarah.louise - Travel, art and other things... a jack of all trades

Vehicles

• Transport Evolved - Welcome to Transport Evolved! Join us every day for content from Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield, Kate Walton-Elliott, Erin Carlie and Michael Horton as they explore and explain the world of cleaner, greener, safer, and smarter transport.
• Shifter - A channel about urban cycling, bike commuting and the ways we get around our cities with author, journalist and creator Tom Babin.
• Transit - Ever wondered why your city's transit just doesn't seem quite up to snuff? RMTransit is here to answer that, and help you open your eyes to all of the different public transportation systems around the world!
• Oh The Urbanity! - Oh The Urbanity! traverses cities by foot, bike, and public transit and aims to make informative and (hopefully) entertaining videos combining streetscapes and demographic data.
• Rally & Racing - Hi! I’m Harry and I’m one of the mods for the Gamer’s Tavern, but also have my own channel here where I create and stream mainly rallying and racing content. I don’t post new videos every few days like a YouTuber, I maybe post at best once every few weeks, at worst once a month. I won’t spam your feed with crappy shouty videos haha!

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.wtf/post/15816115

I hope this directory will help you find the PeerTube platform that fits your needs. I must say, I am a little worried how few platforms actually meet the criteria I've set. It's possible I've missed some, so please let me know in the comments. Enjoy.

General platforms

The following directory consists of PeerTube platforms (instances/servers) that fits the following criteria:

• A general platform.
• Registration is open.
• Follows (federates) at least 500 PeerTube platforms.
• Provides some amount of storage space for users.

Dalek.zone

• Link: dalek.zone
• Follows: 1301
• Storage: 20 GB
• Location: USA
• Live streaming:: Yes, with transcoding

PeerTube.wtf

• Link: PeerTube.wtf
• Follows: 1016
• Storage: 100 GB
• Location: Denmark
• Live streaming:: Yes, no transcoding

video.4d2.org

• Link: video.4d2.org
• Follows: 987
• Storage: 20 GB
• Location: USA
• Live streaming:: Yes, no transcoding

Infosec.Exchange Video

• Link: video.infosec.exchange
• Follows: 966
• Storage: Unlimited
• Location: Germany
• Live streaming:: Yes, with transcoding

Freediverse.com

• Link: freediverse.com
• Follows: 744
• Storage: 500 MB
• Location: Canada
• Live streaming:: Yes, no transcoding

PeerTube.Anduin

• Link: peertube.anduin.net
• Follows: 551
• Storage: Unlimited
• Location: Norway
• Live streaming:: No

Topic specific platforms

The following directory consists of PeerTube platforms (instances/servers) that fits the following criteria:

• Registration is open.
• Provides some amount of storage space for users.
• Allows other platforms to follow (federate) it.

Please be aware that the following platforms are only recommended for content creators, as these platforms only follow a few PeerTube platforms. If you are a viewer, pick a general platform from above!

Hardlimit

• Link: video.hardlimit.com
• Topics allowed: Technology, in English or Spanish.
• Follows: 0
• Followers: 32
• Storage: Unlimited
• Location: Spain
• Live streaming:: Yes, no transcoding

MakerTube

• Link: makertube.net
• Topics allowed: Makers, musicians, artists and DIY folks.
• Follows: 60
• Followers: 67
• Storage: Unlimited
• Location: Germany
• Live streaming:: Yes, no transcoding

Spectra Video

• Link: spectra.video
• Topics allowed: Original content.
• Follows: 73
• Followers: 37
• Storage: Unlimited
• Location: USA
• Live streaming:: Yes, no transcoding

LinuxRocks PeerTube

• Link: peertube.linuxrocks.online
• Topics allowed: Technology, Gaming
• Follows: 20
• Followers: 40
• Storage: 50 GB
• Location: USA
• Live streaming:: Yes, with transcoding

You should always go to a platforms /about page and read up on the rules and the features enabled on the platform. In some cases, registration requires approval by moderators. If you are interested in streaming, also make sure to check if this feature is enabled on the platform you wish to register on.

If you want a complete list, you can take a look at Framasoft's own list.

I am a microbiologist and a former naval nuclear electrician. On this channel I discuss a wide range of topic, from religion, politics, science, skepticism, economics and labor, as wall are coping mechanism for Aspergers and tearing apart commonly held misunderstandings. Having been a former isolated home schooled young earth creationist Non-judgmental or non-pwning education is what my channel is about, while learning to find and block the trolls.