AnyChan Alternatives

AnyChan is described as '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, technology and photography' and is a Imageboard in the bitcoin & cryptocurrency category. There are more than 10 alternatives to AnyChan, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Tor and I2P apps. The best AnyChan alternative is Reddit, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to AnyChan are SaidIt.net, Aether, 4chan and Tildes.

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  1. Reddit icon

    Reddit

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    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

    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 AnyChan.

    • Reddit is the most popular free alternative to AnyChan.

    • Reddit is Freemium and ProprietaryAnyChan is Free and Proprietary
  2. SaidIt.net icon

    SaidIt.net

     45 likes
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    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.

    132 SaidIt.net alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • SaidIt.net is the most popular Open Source alternative to AnyChan.

    • SaidIt.net is Free and Open SourceAnyChan is Free and Proprietary
    • SaidIt.net is LightweightAnyChan is not according to our users
  4. Aether icon

    Aether

     30 likes
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    Open source, self-governing communities with auditable moderation and mod elections.

    125 Aether alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Aether is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to AnyChan.

    • Aether is Free and Open SourceAnyChan is Free and Proprietary
    • Aether is Privacy focusedAnyChan is not according to our users
  5. 4chan icon

    4chan

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    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

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Tildes icon

    Tildes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Lainchan icon

    Lainchan

     14 likes
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    Lainchan is a great imageboard package, actively building on it and adding a lot of features and other improvements. This imageboard's topic focused to anime, manga, politic, and technology.

    26 Lainchan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Raddle icon

    Raddle

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Wizardchan icon

    Wizardchan

     3 likes
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    Wizardchan is a Japanese-inspired imageboard for male virgins to share their thoughts and discuss their interests and lifestyle as a virgin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    MetaFilter

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    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...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • MetaFilter is the most popular commercial alternative to AnyChan.

    • MetaFilter is Paid and ProprietaryAnyChan is Free and Proprietary
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    TBPChan

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    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 AnyChan.

    • TBPChan is Free and Open SourceAnyChan is Free and Proprietary
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