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
- Free • Open Source
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Self-Hosted
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
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Tor
+4/kbin is an open source reddit-like content aggregator and microblogging platform for the fediverse.
- Social Network
- Free • Open Source
- Online
+1Hacker News is a social news website that caters to programmers and entrepreneurs, delivering content related to computer science and entrepreneurship.
- News Reader
- Free • Proprietary
- Online
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.
- Social Network
- Free • Open Source
- Online
- Android
- F-Droid
+1Mbin: a federated content aggregator, voting, discussion and microblogging platform (By the community, for the community).
- Social Network
- Free • Open Source
- Online
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.
- Social Network
- Free • Open Source
- Online
+1Lobsters 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.
- Social News
- Free • Open Source
- Online
- Ruby on Rails
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.
- Tech News Site
- Free • Proprietary
- Online
Digg delivers the most interesting and talked-about stories on the Web right now.
- Social News
- Free • Proprietary
- Online
- iPhone
- iPad
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.
- Social Network
- Free • Open Source
- Online
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.
- Social Network
- Free • Proprietary
- Online
+1Weblog 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...
- Social News
- Paid • Proprietary
- Online
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.
- Social News
- Free • Open Source
- Self-Hosted