Can you open https://joinmastodon.org/communities from mainland China?
No.
No recent testsVerdict from 2026-04-07 · 5 mo ago
As of the last test on 2026-04-07 — 5 mo ago — it was blocked in mainland China. We haven't tested it since, so this may have changed.
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Is https://joinmastodon.org/communities blocked in mainland China right now?
We haven't tested https://joinmastodon.org/communities in the last 90 days. As of the last test on 2026-04-07 (5 mo ago), it was blocked in mainland China. Use the Test now button on this page for a fresh measurement.
Why is https://joinmastodon.org/communities blocked in mainland China?
As of the last test on 2026-04-07 — 5 mo ago — it was blocked in mainland China. We haven't tested it since, so this may have changed.
Since when has https://joinmastodon.org/communities been blocked?
GreatFire has recorded interference with https://joinmastodon.org/communities from mainland China since 2021-05-29.
How can I access https://joinmastodon.org/communities from mainland China?
You need a circumvention tool such as a VPN. GreatFireVPN, built by GreatFire, is designed to bypass the Great Firewall and reach sites like joinmastodon.org.
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