BuddyBoss AlternativesSocial Networks and other similar apps like BuddyBoss

BuddyBoss is described as 'The BuddyBoss Theme turns your website into a fully functional social networking platform, much like Facebook, with open or private groups, private messaging, and deep LearnDash integration' and is a Social Network in the social & communications category. There are eight alternatives to BuddyBoss for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, SaaS, Linux and Wordpress apps. The best BuddyBoss alternative is HumHub, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like BuddyBoss are BuddyPress, Open Source Social Network ( OSSN ), Libertree and EasySocial.

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BuddyBoss alternatives page was last updated Jan 3, 2025
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  1. HumHub icon

    HumHub

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    HumHub is a free social network software and framework built to give you the tools to make teamwork easy and successful.

    89 HumHub alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    HumHub screenshot 1

    HumHub Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Intranet Function

    HumHub VS BuddyBoss

     

    • HumHub is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to BuddyBoss.

    • HumHub is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to BuddyBoss.

    • HumHub is Freemium and Open SourceBuddyBoss is also Freemium and Open Source
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    BuddyPress

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    Social networking in a box. Build a social network for your company, school, sports team or niche community all based on the power and flexibility of WordPress. Install BuddyPress directly through your WordPress dashboard plugins page, or download it manually from the WordPress.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
    BuddyPress screenshot 1

    BuddyPress Features

    1.  ITunes-like user interface

    BuddyPress VS BuddyBoss

     
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    Open Source Social Network ( OSSN )

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    opensource-socialnetwork also know as OSSN is a social networking software written in PHP. It allows you to make a social networking website, helps your members build social relationships with people who share similar professional or personal interests.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apache HTTP Server
    Open Source Social Network ( OSSN ) screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Support for @mentions
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Two-factor Authentication
    6.  Portable
    7.  WYSIWYG Support
    8.  Website testing

    Open Source Social Network ( OSSN ) VS BuddyBoss

     
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    Libertree

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    Libertree is free, libre, open-source software which is intended to provide a way for people to create their own social network. Libertree social networks can be free from commercial influence and manifestation, such as behaviour tracking, user profiling, advertising, data...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Signup
    Discontinued

    Has not been updated since 2015. Source: https://github.com/Libertree/libertree

    Libertree VS BuddyBoss

     
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    EasySocial

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    Social Network For Joomla to grow your communities with the least time.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SG flagSingapore

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Joomla

    EasySocial Features

    1.  Joomla Extension

    EasySocial VS BuddyBoss

     

    • EasySocial is the most popular commercial alternative to BuddyBoss.

    • EasySocial is Paid and ProprietaryBuddyBoss is Freemium and Open Source
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    Elgg

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    Elgg is a leading open source social networking engine which can be used to power your social network.

    23 Elgg alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Elgg screenshot 1

    Elgg Features

    1.  Real time collaboration

    Elgg VS BuddyBoss

     
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    Open Social

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    Open Social is a purpose-built community engagement platform. Developed on top of a powerful open-source Drupal technology framework, Open Social allows organizations to create a central online hub for their members.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Open Social screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Open Social VS BuddyBoss

     

    • Open Social is the most popular SaaS alternative to BuddyBoss.

    • Open Social is Free and Open SourceBuddyBoss is Freemium and Open Source
    • Open Social is Privacy focusedBuddyBoss is not according to our users
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    SocialV

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    With SocialV -Social Network and Community BuddyPress Theme that you can create your own platform to build and grow your community, and sell online courses to them Instantly.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    SocialV VS BuddyBoss

     

    • SocialV is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to BuddyBoss.

    • SocialV is Paid and ProprietaryBuddyBoss is Freemium and Open Source
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