Summary
The server youre in can make or break your Mastodon experience.
Thankfully, Mastodon does support migration between servers.
Read on to learn how to switch from one Mastodon server to another.
What Is a Mastodon Server?
Before starting the migration process, it’s important to understand what a Mastodon server is.
Each server has its own unique rules, regulations, and community culture.
you’ve got the option to find a list of all the servers on theMastodon website.
The second is where you move your followers.
you’re able to also export your old account data by going toPreferences > Import and export.
From there you could export the data you need.
Import it to your new account by going toImport and export > Import.
You should also consider the relevant rules of the community and adjust your content accordingly.
Remember that the server you choose will impact your overall Mastodon experience.
you might alsodelete or deactivate your old Mastodon accountonce the move is complete, if you wish.
Should You Migrate from One Server to Another on Mastodon?
That said, remember that migrating comes with several downsides.