Golem Alternatives

Golem is described as 'Global, open sourced, decentralized supercomputer that anyone can access. It's made up of the combined power of user's machines, from personal laptops to entire datacenters' and is an website in the bitcoin & cryptocurrency category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Golem, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac and Android apps. The best Golem alternative is DigitalOcean. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Ethereum or Litecoin. Other great sites and apps similar to Golem are NameCoin, Amazon Web Services, Elasticsearch and DASH.

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  1. DigitalOcean icon
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    A cloud computing service offering Droplets for virtual servers, managed Kubernetes, Spaces object storage, and managed databases. Ideal for developers and startups to deploy, manage, and scale applications efficiently in web hosting and data processing.

    206 DigitalOcean alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • DigitalOcean is the most popular Web-based alternative to Golem.

    • DigitalOcean is the most popular commercial alternative to Golem.

    • DigitalOcean is Paid and ProprietaryGolem is Free and Open Source
  2. Ethereum icon
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    Ethereum is a decentralized platform that runs smart contracts: applications that run exactly as programmed without any possibility of downtime, censorship, fraud or third party interference.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
    • Ethereum is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Golem.

    • Ethereum is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Golem.

    • Ethereum is Free and Open SourceGolem is also Free and Open Source
  3. Litecoin icon
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    Litecoin is a peer-to-peer Internet currency that enables instant payments to anyone in the world. It differs from its parent Bitcoin in that can be efficiently mined with consumer-grade hardware.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
    • Litecoin is the most popular Android alternative to Golem.

    • Litecoin is Free and Open SourceGolem is also Free and Open Source
  4. NameCoin icon
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    Namecoin is a distributed domain name system based on the Bitcoin technology. Namecoin extends Bitcoin to add transactions for registering, updating and transferring domain names. Namecoin provides an alternative to the existing domain name system (DNS), in which names can be...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    This service provides over 200 scalable cloud offerings including networking, computing, storage, and IoT, accessible via global server farms. It features a pay-as-you-go model with autoscaling, extensive global infrastructure, and robust security tools, suitable for enterprises.

    164 Amazon Web Services alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Amazon Web Services is the most popular SaaS alternative to Golem.

    • Amazon Web Services is Freemium and ProprietaryGolem is Free and Open Source
  6. Elasticsearch icon
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    Unmatched relevance. Real-time insights. Anything is possible — when the precision of search meets the intelligence of AI.

    65 Elasticsearch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • Elasticsearch is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Golem.

    • Elasticsearch is Freemium and Open SourceGolem is Free and Open Source
  7. DASH icon
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    DASH is an open source peer-to-peer cryptocurrency that uses a system called Darksend to add privacy to transactions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  8. TON icon
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    Inherited from Telegram, the TON blockchain was designed to onboard billions of users. It boasts ultra-fast transactions, low fees, and easy-to-use native apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Telegram
     
  9. Cardano icon
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    Cardano is a Proof-of-Stake L1 blockchain platform - the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods.

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    • Online
     
  10. Alephium icon
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    The protocol's innovations extend battle-tested ideas from Bitcoin and Ethereum:

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
    • TestFlight
    • Chromium
    • Firefox
     
    • Alephium is the most popular iPhone alternative to Golem.

    • Alephium is Free and Open SourceGolem is also Free and Open Source
  11. Bitcoin Cash icon
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    Bitcoin Cash is a peer-to-peer electronic cash system. It's a permissionless, decentralized cryptocurrency that requires no trusted third parties and no central bank.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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