I-GNU social (ngaphambilini eyayaziwa ngokuthi i-StatusNet futhi eyake yaziwa ngokuthi i-Laconica) iseva ye-microblogging yesofthiwe yamahhala nevulekile ebhalwe nge-PHP esebenzisa indinganiso ye-OStatus yokusebenzelana phakathi kokufakwa. Ngenkathi ihlinzeka ngokusebenza okufana ne-Twitter, i-GNU social ifuna ukuhlinzeka ngamathuba okuxhumana okuvulekile, okusebenzisana nezinsiza kanye nokusabalalisa phakathi kwemiphakathi ye-microblogging. Amabhizinisi nabantu ngabanye bangafaka futhi balawule amasevisi abo nedatha. I-GNU social isetshenziswe kumakhulukhulu amaseva asebenzisanayo.