16chan AlternativesImageboards and other similar apps like 16chan

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1. 

   

   Reddit

    595 likes

   An extensive platform for user-shared content and discussions, organized into niche 'subreddits' across numerous interests like news and video games, with a dynamic voting system influencing what appears on the front page.

   196 Reddit alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium (Subscription)
   • Proprietary

   Application types

   • Social Network
   • Social News

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Online
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad
   • Tor

   

   

   

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   • Reddit is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & iPhone alternative to 16chan.

   • Reddit is the most popular free alternative to 16chan.

   • Reddit is Freemium and Proprietary16chan is Free and Open Source
2. 

   

   4chan

    61 likes

   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.

   56 4chan alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Imageboard

   Origin

   • United States

   Alerts

   • Warning

   Platforms

   • Online

   

   

   

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   vichan

    5 likes

   A modern, full featured and actively developed imageboard engine (similar to Futaba, Kusaba and 4chan). Based on (and compatible with) Tinyboard.

   11 vichan alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Imageboard

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Online
   • MySQL Community Edition
   • MariaDB
   • PHP

   

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   • vichan is the most popular Open Source alternative to 16chan.

   • vichan is Free and Open Source16chan is also Free and Open Source
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   TBPChan

    6 likes

   TBPChan is a self-hosted website that promotes free speech on an anonymous message board similar to 8chan. Running off of Vichan, it is based off of 8chan software.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Online
   • Self-Hosted

   

   

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   • TBPChan is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to 16chan.

   • TBPChan is Free and Open Source16chan is also Free and Open Source
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   Twincl

    3 likes

   Twincl is characterized by forum (including link sharing), Q&A, review and blog sites, using CommonMark as its writing format. Twincl features innovative Markdown editing, topic trees, voting/remarks, selected posts, senior authors, logarithmic scales, and more.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Online

   

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   TinyIB

    2 likes

   Lightweight PHP image board with PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite and flat file database support. Very easy to install and use.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application type

   • Imageboard

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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   • TinyIB is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to 16chan.

   • TinyIB is Free and Open Source16chan is also Free and Open Source
9. Kusaba X

    2 likes

   Kusaba X is open source imageboard software written in PHP, a continuation of the kusaba imageboard software, which Trevor has quit supporting. While other Kusaba derivatives are adding more bloat than functionality, Kusaba X is determined on...

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Imageboard

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Online

   

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    Wakaba

     1 like

    Wakaba is an image board script very strictly modelled after the Futaba and Futallaby scripts. Wakaba borrows quite a bit of HTML code and translated text from Futallaby.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Imageboard

    Origin

    • Sweden
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Online

    

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11. FoolFuuka

     1 like

    FoolFuuka was designed to serve two different purposes: (1) as a front-end for Asagi, a 4chan fetcher, and (2) an image-based bulletin board.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Imageboard

    Platforms

    • Online
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • NGINX
    • Apache HTTP Server
    • PHP

    

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    Saguaro Imageboard

     2 likes

    Saguaro is a small branch of the image board software Futallaby .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Imageboard

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online

    

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    Amuzament.net

     1 like

    Amuzament.net is a global news company specializing in breaking news stories and major world events. Check out AMZ now!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    

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14. Project Mitsuba

     1 like

    Project Mitsuba is an opensource (AGPLv3 licensed) image board software written in PHP and using MySQLi.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Imageboard

    Platforms

    • Online

    

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