Indie Hackers AlternativesTech News Sites and other similar apps like Indie Hackers

Indie Hackers is described as 'Founders share the revenue numbers behind their profitable apps, side projects, and businesses, and give in-depth interviews about how they did it' and is a Tech News site in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Indie Hackers, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Windows and Linux apps. The best Indie Hackers alternative is Reddit, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Indie Hackers are Lifehacker, Hacker News, Mbin and App Stacks.

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  1. Reddit icon
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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.

    201 Reddit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Tor
     
  2. Lifehacker icon
     256 likes

    Lifehacker has been the world’s leading guide to tech and life tips, tricks and hacks since 2005. Our job is to figure out how tech, gadgets, software and other things work, so you don’t have to. Our team of experts spend over 5,000 hours per month researching and hands-on...

    33 Lifehacker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  3. Hacker News icon
     133 likes

    Hacker News is a social news website that caters to programmers and entrepreneurs, delivering content related to computer science and entrepreneurship.

    67 Hacker News alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  4. Mbin icon
     14 likes

    Mbin: a federated content aggregator, voting, discussion and microblogging platform (By the community, for the community).

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    • Online
     
  5. MakeUseOf icon
     120 likes

    MakeUseOf is a booming daily blog that features cool websites, computer tips, and downloads that make you more productive. The aim of MakeUseOf is to guide you through the web and tell you about hot websites that you have never heard of, best software programs, and all kinds of...

    42 MakeUseOf alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Aether icon
     30 likes

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

    125 Aether alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Lobsters icon
     32 likes

    Lobsters is a technology-focused link-aggregation site. The site is driven by Ruby on Rails with the source code being freely available for those seeking to create a site similar to Reddit or Hackernews.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Ruby on Rails
     
  8. Tildes icon
     18 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. The Verge icon
     35 likes

    From gadgets to startups, apps, and tech culture, The Verge has you covered with in-depth reporting, original features, and editorials from the smartest team in tech writing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Apple TV
    • Android TV
     
  10. TechCrunch icon
     53 likes

    TechCrunch is a web publication that offers technology news and analysis, as well as profiling of startup companies, products, and websites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Slashdot icon
     40 likes

    News for nerds, stuff that matters. Slashdot (aka /.) is a technology-related news and discussion site with a focus on Linux, free and open source software and information freedom and privacy issues. The software it runs on, called Slashcode, is open source.

    43 Slashdot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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