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You might use Mastodon and the rest of the Fediverse through your server's website or through an app, but there is also a third option that many people prefer: web apps.

Web apps are special kinds of websites that can also be installed like apps. They appear as app icons, keep you signed in, work separately from your browser and provide notifications just like any app does.

Web apps are extremely easy to install, there's a complete beginner's guide at:

https://fedi.tips/how-to-install-web-apps-for-mastodon-and-the-fediverse