# Fluxer blog

> Updates from the Fluxer team, including roadmap notes and engineering posts.

Part of the Fluxer index at https://fluxer.com/llms.txt. Each link opens the Markdown version of a post in English.

## Posts

- [Fluxer in November 2026: where we are and what's next](https://fluxer.com/blog/fluxer-november-2026.md): Where Fluxer stands in November 2026, how the number of accounts on fluxer.com grew since July 2023, and what I plan to work on next.
- [Patch notes for November 1, 2026](https://fluxer.com/blog/patch-notes-2026-11-01.md): Everything we shipped for fluxer.com, the web, desktop and mobile apps and self-hosting from October 25 to October 31, 2026, including bug fixes.
- [Self-hosting and the Operator Pass](https://fluxer.com/blog/self-hosting-and-the-operator-pass.md): How to run Fluxer as a self-hosted Discord alternative, how the desktop and mobile apps connect to your instance, and what the Operator Pass is.
- [Fluxer on iOS and Android](https://fluxer.com/blog/fluxer-on-ios-and-android.md): The open source Fluxer apps for iOS and Android work with self-hosted instances. Android is in beta on Google Play, and the iOS app is due in early November.
- [Roadmap 2026](https://fluxer.com/blog/roadmap-2026.md): What we're building for Fluxer in 2026 and 2027, including end-to-end encryption for calls, DMs and group DMs, optional federation and public forums.
- [How I built Fluxer](https://fluxer.com/blog/how-i-built-fluxer.md): The story behind Fluxer, a free and open source Discord alternative you can host yourself, from a high school project to more than 500,000 accounts.

## Optional

- [Fluxer blog](https://fluxer.com/blog.md): The Markdown version of the blog front page, which lists the same posts.