BuddyCloud AlternativesSocial Networks and other similar apps like BuddyCloud

BuddyCloud is described as 'Buddycloud is built for people who care about their privacy' and is a Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to BuddyCloud, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best BuddyCloud alternative is diaspora*, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to BuddyCloud are Facebook, Hubzilla, SpaceHey and Bastyon.

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  1. diaspora* icon

    diaspora*

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    Diaspora is a federated social networking service, designed to be a more privacy-aware alternative to Facebook . Share what you want, with whom you want.

    121 diaspora* alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby
    diaspora* screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Federated
    3.  Encrypted Connection
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Distributed
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Fediverse
    8. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    9.  Self-hosted
    10.  Support for MarkDown

    diaspora* VS BuddyCloud

     

    • diaspora* is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to BuddyCloud.

    • diaspora* is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to BuddyCloud.

    • diaspora* is Free and Open SourceBuddyCloud is also Free and Open Source
    • diaspora* is Decentralized and Privacy focusedBuddyCloud is not according to our users
  2. Facebook icon

    Facebook

     997 likes
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    A comprehensive social network for connecting with friends and family, sharing photos, videos, and updates, organizing events, forming groups, and accessing business pages. Offers messaging, live streaming, privacy settings, and a marketplace on both web and mobile platforms.

    150 Facebook alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Tor
    • KaiOS
    Facebook new login page

    Facebook Features

    1.  Integrated Chat
    2. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    3.  Automated speed adjustments
    4.  Team Messaging
    5.  Communities
    6.  Expiring Stories
    7.  Facial Recognition
    8.  Two-factor Authentication
    9.  Personalized Recommendations
    10.  Data Harvesting

    Facebook VS BuddyCloud

     

    • Facebook is the most popular Windows, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to BuddyCloud.

    • Facebook is Free and ProprietaryBuddyCloud is Free and Open Source
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    Hubzilla

     86 likes
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    Hubzilla is a powerful platform for creating interconnected based websites featuring a decentralised identity, communications, and permissions framework built using common webserver technology. Hubzilla is very suitable for communities (of any size).

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Channel

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Free Speech

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    3.  Federated
    4.  Publishing
    5.  Calendar Integration
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Wide API Support
    8.  OpenID Provider
    9.  Wiki
    10.  Distributed
    11.  Categories

    Hubzilla VS BuddyCloud

     
  5. SpaceHey icon

    SpaceHey

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    SpaceHey is a friendly online community for you and your friends that lets you communicate with each other, share content and discover new content and people.

    101 SpaceHey alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    SpaceHey screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Support for @mentions
    4.  Community-based

    SpaceHey VS BuddyCloud

     
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    Bastyon

     9 likes
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    Bastyon is a revolutionary anti-censorship decentralized publishing and social platform voted to freedom of speech. Based on the blockchain technology, it runs on a set of computers around the world, not controlled by any single entity.

    113 Bastyon alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    Bastyon screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Free Speech

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Self Destructing Messages
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  No Censorship
    5.  Based on Blockchain
    6.  Bypass Censorship
    7.  Anonymous Chat
    8.  Messenger

    Bastyon VS BuddyCloud

     

    • Bastyon is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to BuddyCloud.

    • Bastyon is Free and Open SourceBuddyCloud is also Free and Open Source
    • Bastyon is Privacy focused and DecentralizedBuddyCloud is not according to our users
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    BuddyPress

     58 likes
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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 BuddyCloud

     
  9. Scuttlebutt.nz icon

    Scuttlebutt.nz

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    a decent(ralised) secure gossip platform sea-slang for gossip - a scuttlebutt is basically a watercooler on a ship.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Patchwork
    Scuttlebutt.nz screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last version (20.3.0) is from August 2020.

    Scuttlebutt.nz Features

    1.  Decentralized

    Scuttlebutt.nz VS BuddyCloud

     
  10. MeWe icon

    MeWe

     34 likes
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    Used to be called Sgrouples, now its MeWe offered by the company Sgrouples Inc. On its homepage their motto is "The World's Private Communication Network" and "Join the privacy revolution".

    75 MeWe alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    MeWe screenshot 1

    MeWe Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Emoji reactions
    3.  Public communities discovery
    4.  Stickers
    5.  Web fonts
    6.  Comment on comment
    7.  Stream ordering control
    8.  Import from google plus
    9.  No filter bubble

    MeWe VS BuddyCloud

     
  11. TapeReal icon

    TapeReal

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    TapeReal represents a new era in social media. Filter free and algorithm free TapeReal puts connection, expression and everyone's ability to monetize at the center.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    TapeReal screenshot 1

    TapeReal Features

    1.  Audio comment
    2.  Community-based

    TapeReal VS BuddyCloud

     
  12. Mumblit icon

    Mumblit

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    Mumblit is a free speech social media platform for those who are tired of being censored and blocked on the larger social media giants.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Mumblit screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Free Speech

    Features

    1.  No Censorship
    2.  Private Chat

    Mumblit VS BuddyCloud

     
  13. Viadeo icon

    Viadeo

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    [Only in French]

    Viadeo is a professional social network used by over 40 million professionals in 226 countries worldwide. Our members consist of business owners, entrepreneurs and managers from a diverse range of businesses - both start-up and well-established. Every day Viadeo.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    Viadeo screenshot 1
    Viadeo screenshot 2
    Viadeo screenshot 3

    Viadeo VS BuddyCloud

     
  14. FineFriends icon

    FineFriends

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    FineFriends is a social media website that is built for the users and their privacy. Clear privacy policy and settings, no spam and completely free.

    78 FineFriends alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Feed

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Two-factor Authentication
    2.  Secure File Sharing
    3.  Mobile friendly
    4.  Web-Based
    5.  OAUTH

    FineFriends VS BuddyCloud

     
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