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  1. Lemmy icon
     166 likes

    Lemmy is similar to sites like Reddit, Lobste.rs, or Hacker News: you subscribe to forums you're interested in, post links and discussions, then vote, and comment on them. Behind the scenes, it is very different; anyone can easily run a server, and all these servers are...

    • Lemmy Client
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    Best alternatives are Reddit iconRedditand/kbin icon/kbin74 alternatives
  2. Reddit icon
     584 likes

    A social news website where content shared by users is voted on, organized into 'subreddits,' and can appear on the front page amid diverse topics.

    • Social Network
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Tor
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    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandSaidIt.net iconSaidIt.net198 alternatives
  3. /kbin icon
     31 likes

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

    Live updates
    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandReddit iconReddit37 alternatives
  4. Hacker News icon
     129 likes

    Hacker News is a social news website that caters to programmers and entrepreneurs, delivering content related to computer science and entrepreneurship.

    Best alternatives are Reddit iconRedditandLemmy iconLemmy69 alternatives
  5. SaidIt.net icon
     43 likes

    Uncensored free speech alternative to the extreme Reddit and Voat forums, democratically civilized by Graham's Debate Pyramid, no illegal transactions nor porn. Truth-seeking anti-corruption news are among the popular themes. Android app, iOS soon.

    SaidIt.net screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandReddit iconReddit138 alternatives
  6. Mbin icon
     8 likes

    Mbin: a federated content aggregator, voting, discussion and microblogging platform (By the community, for the community).

    Best alternatives are Mastodon iconMastodonandLemmy iconLemmy38 alternatives
  7. Steemit icon
     104 likes

    A non-censored social platform where users are incentivized to contribute and curate content. The users decide what is valuable by voting, and content regarded valuable is rewarded with money.

    Steemit screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandReddit iconReddit115 alternatives
  8. Lobsters icon
     31 likes

    Lobsters is a technology-focused link-aggregation site. The site is driven by Ruby on Rails with the source code being freely available for those seeking to create a site similar to Reddit or Hackernews.

    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandReddit iconReddit38 alternatives
  9. Tildes icon
     16 likes

    A non-profit community site driven by its users' interests.

    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandReddit iconReddit96 alternatives
  10. Mashable icon
     39 likes

    Mashable is the largest independent website dedicated to news, information and resources for the connected generation. Mashable reports on the importance of digital innovation and how it empowers and inspires people around the world.

    Best alternatives are MakeUseOf iconMakeUseOfandTechCrunch iconTechCrunch36 alternatives
  11. Digg icon
     59 likes

    Digg delivers the most interesting and talked-about stories on the Web right now.

    Best alternatives are Reddit iconRedditandSaidIt.net iconSaidIt.net80 alternatives
  12. Phuks icon
     22 likes

    An alternative to Reddit and Voat. It has the original Voat culture of open expression. Most users on the site are interested in web development but mostly only chat about that in IRC.

    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandReddit iconReddit35 alternatives
  13. Mainchan icon
     4 likes

    Mainchan is a content aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website. Registered members submit content to the site such as links, text posts, images, videos, and polls, which are then voted up or down by other members.

    Mainchan screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandReddit iconReddit17 alternatives
  14. MetaFilter icon
     11 likes

    Weblog that anyone can contribute a link or comment to. A typical weblog is one person posting their thoughts on the unique things they find on the web. This website exists to break down the barriers between people, to extend a weblog beyond just one person, and to foster...

    Best alternatives are Reddit iconRedditand/kbin icon/kbin34 alternatives
  15. Postmill icon
     3 likes

    Postmill is a free, web-based, social link aggregator with voting and threaded comments. It is built on the Symfony framework. Used to host raddle.me.

    Best alternatives are Lemmy iconLemmyandReddit iconReddit18 alternatives