ASML builds software tools in the public interest. Learn about ongoing and completed projects designed to reimagine, rebuild, and reboot social media to serve the public good.
| ActivityPub Fuzzer | A tool for software engineers to test any piece of software they want before even connecting to a live network within the Fediverse |
| Advanced Digital Identity | An effort to provide individuals with greater control over their identity on social media platforms. At the center of this project is the ASML Wallet, which stores verifiable data about the user’s identity on their mobile phone |
| Fediverse Schema Observatory | A website that tracks the types and shapes of data exchanged between thousands of social media servers that are running dozens of different kinds of software, advancing interoperability across the Fediverse |
| Frankly | An open-source online video-based discourse platform designed to facilitate constructive dialogue and collaborative decision-making across and within diverse groups |
| LLM Engine | An extensible backend service for creating, experimenting with, and deploying interactive large language model agents across a variety of social contexts |
| Mindful | A tool designed to help individuals document harassment and abuse on social media, giving targets of online harassment greater agency and support in how they respond |
| NextSpace | A platform that combines innovative event formats, custom AI tools, and a purpose-built user interface to enliven gatherings where people come together to learn, collaborate, and build consensus |
| Permissions Explorer | An effort to investigate the privacy implications of granting various device permissions to social media applications |
| Transparency Hub | A user-friendly platform that aggregates and archives the policy documents (and associated data) that social media companies release to increase visibility into how data flows through the social media ecosystem |
