Facebook Alternatives

Facebook is described as 'Connect with friends and family, share photos and videos, organize events, and join groups on a cross-platform social network offering messaging, live streaming, and more' and is a leading Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Facebook for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Self-Hosted and iPad apps. The best Facebook alternative is diaspora*, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Facebook are Mastodon, Minds, VK and Gab.

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Facebook alternatives are mainly Social Networks, but if you're looking for Microblogs or Photo Sharing Apps you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Online, iPhone, Mac, Windows, EU, Free and Android. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Facebook.
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  1. Calckey icon
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    Calckey is based off of Misskey, a powerful microblogging server on ActivityPub with features such as emoji reactions, a customizable web UI, rich chatting, and much more!

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. Lets users find concert companions nearby by matching location and music preferences, filterable by genre and city. Connects music fans for live shows, supports web and Android, no subscription needed, and aims to make live events more enjoyable together.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
     
  3. RawRebelSocial is a music-focused social platform with groups, live voice rooms, and real-time discussions for artists, fans, and communities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Mooji icon
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    Mooji makes it effortless to share what you’re up to, how you’re feeling, where you are, or even start a conversation—all with just a few taps on your wrist. No texts, no noise - just a quiet connection with the people who matter most.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Apple Watch
     
  5. Driftya icon
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    A feed-less note system where short messages travel one person at a time. No followers, no public metrics, no endless scroll.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. A customizable social media platform that works on the fediverse.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  7. Etilia.net icon
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    Are you looking for a platform where you can exchange video calls, chats, voice messages, comments, photos, videos, audios, collections, articles and blogs or network in groups? Then join us at etilia.net and become part of the social media revolution.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
     
  8.  1 like

    RetroEva is a Social and fully decentralized social network powered by ZenCherry.com

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Toy-cycle icon
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    Connects families in local groups to give and get free used toys and games from one another, helping them to save money and reduce waste.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. RichPush icon
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    Get more conversions with a new advertising format designed to catch the eye. Attract new users at scale. With more than 4B daily impressions RichPush is one of the biggest push notifications ad networks in the world:

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. AtomJump.org icon
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    A credible alternative to the Facebook & WhatsApp combination, AtomJump.org is open software designed for self-publishing and communicating instantly with your own group of people, while keeping it fully under your own control. The companion .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Node.JS
     
  12. Kolonus icon
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    Kolonus is a prop-tech startup for gated communities and apartments struggling with massive chats, access control, collecting payments, announcement making, and reservation management.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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