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Reddit
Freemium • Proprietary
Social Network
Social News
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Tor
196 Reddit alternatives
Reddit (stylized in its logo as reddit) is an American social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website. Registered members submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down by other members.
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Reddit Features
1. Support for MarkDownReddit supports MarkDown for document formatting.
2. Dark ModeReddit supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
3. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within Reddit using IFTTT.
Community-based
Built-in Commenting System
Voting
MEMES
Moderation
Share content
Social feed
NSFW Tag
Online chat
Shared links
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Discourse
Free Personal • Open Source
Online
Self-Hosted
Ruby
JavaScript
Cloudron
Docker
65 Discourse alternatives
Discourse is an open source discussion platform built for the next decade of the Internet. A modern forum, everything's been redesigned to be easy.
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Discourse Features
Email list
Trust Level system
Interactive tutorials
Infinite scroll
Patreon Integration
Slack integration
Mobile friendly
REST API
Live Push Notifications
Integrated Spam Protection
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Flarum
Free • Open Source
Self-Hosted
Apache HTTP Server
PHP
49 Flarum alternatives
Flarum is free, open-source forum software with a focus on simplicity. You can use Flarum to easily set up a discussion forum for your website. Flarum is developed openly on GitHub.
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Flarum Features
1. LightweightFlarum consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsFlarum can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
3. Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of Flarum.
Visual design
Web Forms
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Steemit
Free • Open Source
Social Network
Social News
Online
121 Steemit alternatives
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.
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Steemit Features
No Censorship
In-App Voting
Content Filtering
Free Speech
Cryptocurrency payment
Based on Blockchain
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SaidIt.net
Free • Open Source
Social Network
Social News
News Reader
Online
Android
F-Droid
137 SaidIt.net alternatives
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.
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SaidIt.net Features
1. LightweightSaidIt.net consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Community-based
In-App Voting
Mobile friendly
Server Moderation
Independent
No Censorship
Wiki-like interface
Free Speech
Wiki
Integrated Chat
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phpBB
Free • Open Source
Customer Feedback Manager
Mac
Windows
Linux
Self-Hosted
PHP
53 phpBB alternatives
Since its creation in 2000, phpBB™ has become the most widely used Open Source forum solution. Like its predecessors, phpBB™ 3.2 “Rhea” has an easy to use administration panel and a user friendly installation process, which allows you to have a forum set up in minutes.

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4chan
Free • Proprietary
Imageboard
Online
49 4chan alternatives
4chan is a simple image-based bulletin board where anyone can post comments and share images. There are boards dedicated to a variety of topics, from Japanese animation and culture to videogames, music, and photography.
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4chan Features
1. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in 4chan without registration.
Free Speech
MEMES
Message board
Threaded Conversations
Warning
4Chan is less moderated compared to other social networks and could be offensive to some people
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Google Groups
Free • Proprietary
Online
43 Google Groups alternatives
Google Groups is all about helping users connect with people, access information, and communicate effectively over email and on the web. Now theres a new version on the block. We didnt want to say it, but yes, its new and improved.
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Google Groups Features
Google Login
Integrated Bulk Emailing
Asynchronous
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Scoold
Freemium • Open Source
Q&A Service
Online
Self-Hosted
22 Scoold alternatives
Scoold is inspired by StackOverflow and implements most of its features. You can ask and answer questions, upvote and downvote posts, earn badges and reputation. Each edit creates an new revision, making it easy to follow the history of edits. Scoold is optimized for the cloud.
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Scoold Features
1. Support for @mentionsScoold supports the use of mentions through @ to a particular user, who will be notified personally.
2. Syntax HighlightingScoold supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
3. Full-Text SearchScoold lets you search for specific words or phrases from inside a document or database.
4. LightweightScoold consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
5. Dark ModeScoold supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
LDAP Services
Mattermost integration
Import from Stack Overflow
SAML Single Sign-On
Spaces
Microsoft Teams Integration
Knowledge base
RTL support
Slack integration
Knowledge Management
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Simple Machines Forum
Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
Self-Hosted
46 Simple Machines Forum alternatives
Simple Machines Forum — SMF in short — is a free, professional grade software package that allows you to set up your own online community within minutes.
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Simple Machines Forum Features
User friendly
Portal
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Indie Hackers
Free • Proprietary
Tech News Site
Online
42 Indie Hackers alternatives
Founders share the revenue numbers behind their profitable apps, side projects, and businesses, and give in-depth interviews about how they did it.
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Indie Hackers Features
Community-based
Content curation
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Tildes
Free • Open Source
Social News
Social Network
Online
93 Tildes alternatives
A non-profit community site driven by its users' interests.
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Tildes Features
Topic tags
Community-based
Voting
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[RAMBLE]
Free • Open Source
Online
20 [RAMBLE] alternatives
A reddit-like site focused on privacy and free speech that is available through various anonymity networks such as TOR, I2P, LokiNet and Yggdrasil as well as the clearnet.
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[RAMBLE] Features
1. Privacy focused[RAMBLE] is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
Privacy
Free Speech
Tor
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Raddle
Free • Open Source
Online
93 Raddle alternatives
Unsatisfied with the few link sharing communities that were available and their proprietary, untransparent and non-secure nature, ziq made the original raddle.me (then known as raddit.me) with Wordpress, but it had a lot of limitations.
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Raddle Features
1. LightweightRaddle consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Privacy focusedRaddle is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
Mobile friendly
Clean design
Community-based
Threaded Conversations
Voting
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MyBB
Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Self-Hosted
47 MyBB alternatives
MyBB is the free and open source, intuitive, extensible, and incredibly powerful forum software you've been looking for.
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MyBB Features
1. LightweightMyBB consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Integrated Spam Protection
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Reddit Features

Discourse Features

Flarum Features

Steemit Features

SaidIt.net Features

4chan Features

Google Groups Features

Scoold Features

Simple Machines Forum Features

Indie Hackers Features

Tildes Features

[RAMBLE] Features

Raddle Features

MyBB Features