Is there a difference between /kbin and kbin?

1Fuji2Taka3Nasubi@kbin.social to /kbin meta@kbin.social – 5 points –

For example, this magazine is named "/kbin meta" but the description says "Magazine dedicated to discussions about the kbin itself." (emphasis mine.) If you look at https://kbin.pub/en you see both

/kbin is an open source reddit-like content aggregator and microblogging platform for the fediverse.

and

Kbin is a decentralized content aggregator and microblogging platform running on the Fediverse network.

So do /kbin and kbin mean the same thing, and is one of them the more "official" name than the other? Just curious.

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I think "/kbin" feels too geeky. I prefer kbin.

It's too slow to write the slash because I use my phone a lot. I'm used to writing slashes on the PC of course.