How to Join Crystal for Mastodon Beta on iOS
About Crystal for Mastodon
Mona is a highly customizable Mastodon app with VoiceOver optimization and native design.
Post Actions
- Drag actions into the order you prefer
- Configure actions as swipe options: swipe a post horizontally to perform an action
- Optionally hide some or all action buttons from post cards, while keeping them accessible via context menu, swipe options, keyboard shortcuts, and VoiceOver rotor
iCloud Sync
- Sync your mute list, user notes, reading positions, drafts, search history, accent colors, and custom app themes across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, privately and securely
- Optionally disable some features from automatic syncing
User Notes
- Privately set aliases, notes and username colors for other Mastodon users
- User Notes list: browse, organize and edit all your notes in one place
Game Controller (require iOS 14, iPadOS 14, macOS 11 or a newer system)
- Control the app and browse posts with a compatible game controller, such as a Playstation DualSense/DualShock, Nintendo Switch, Xbox or MFi controller
- Customize button functions via in-app settings
- Set extra functions for Adaptive Triggers on the Playstation DualSense controller
Privacy
- Mona does not collect any personal information
- Your account tokens are protected by on-device Keychain
- Your network connections to Mastodon servers are protected by HTTPS
Other Mona features:
- Full Screen mode on iPhone let your timeline content fill the entire screen once you start scrolling
- Column View takes full advantage of the big screen on iPad and Mac, shows multiple views at once and allows you to navigate between views fluently and efficiently
- Check recent posts on your home screen or notification center with widgets
- Search posts on the Timeline
- Adjustable text spacing
- Adjustable and adaptive text sizes
- Option to display post source on timeline (e.g. Mona for Mac)
- Share a post as picture
- Open multiple windows on iPad and Mac
- Customizable text translation experience
- Automatic video and GIF playback on timelines
- Supports changing app icon on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
- Turn on/off content scaling on Mac for extra screen estate or sharper text
- Autocomplete for post composer
- Push notifications
- Lock the app with Face ID or Touch ID
- Mona Pro and Mona Pro Max available as one-time in-app purchases, with 14-day free trial
Tab Bar (Mona Pro feature)
- Pin your frequently visit pages to the tab bar
- Drag tabs into the order you prefer
- Rename your tabs
- Change your tab icons (more than a thousand of icons for you to choose)
- Show/hide tab names and button shapes
Accent Color (Mona Pro feature)
- Configure different Accent Colors for Light and Dark mode
- More than 10 built-in colors for you to choose
- Design and set custom colors
Theme Editor (Mona Pro feature)
- Customize the app’s color scheme
- Design and set custom themes
- Advanced color settings allow you to fine-tune colors for different level of views
- Export and share your custom themes
- Import custom themes shared by other people
Font Customization (Mona Pro feature)
- Configure different fonts for body text and headings
- Select from a variety of build-in fonts
- Supports custom fonts installed by third-party apps
Other Mona Pro features:
- Full-featured post composer: write longer posts, attach pictures and videos, create polls, schedule post, and automatic thread conversion
- More post actions: including favorite, repost, quote post, add bookmark, and translate
- Add multiple accounts: you can also opt to favorite, repost, quote post, or follow using a non-current account
- Filter and mute: filter timelines based on post category and content; hide posts with certain words; hide posts from certain people
- Customize push notifications based on notification category
- Export and import settings: easily transfer your custom settings between multiple devices
Customer support:
- Mastodon: @[email protected]
- Email: [email protected]
