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, App Stacks and Mbin.

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  1. Reddit icon

    Reddit

     595 likes
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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.

    196 Reddit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Tor
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    • Reddit is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & iPhone alternative to Indie Hackers.

    • Reddit is the most popular free alternative to Indie Hackers.

    • Reddit is Freemium and ProprietaryIndie Hackers is Free and Proprietary
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    Lifehacker

     256 likes
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    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. Hacker News icon

    Hacker News

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

    66 Hacker News alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    App Stacks

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    Directory of the best designed apps, their tech stacks and makers behind them.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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    Mbin

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • Mbin is the most popular Open Source alternative to Indie Hackers.

    • Mbin is Free and Open SourceIndie Hackers is Free and Proprietary
    • Mbin is Privacy focusedIndie Hackers is not according to our users
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    MakeUseOf

     120 likes
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    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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    • Online
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  9. SaidIt.net icon

    SaidIt.net

     45 likes
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    Uncensored free speech alternative to the extreme Reddit and Voat forums, democratically civilized by Graham's Debate Pyramid, no illegal transactions nor porn. Truth-seeking anti-corruption news are among the popular themes. Android app, iOS soon.

    132 SaidIt.net alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  10. Aether icon

    Aether

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Aether is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Indie Hackers.

    • Aether is Free and Open SourceIndie Hackers is Free and Proprietary
    • Aether is Privacy focusedIndie Hackers is not according to our users
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    Lobsters

     31 likes
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    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
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    The Verge

     35 likes
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    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.

    36 The Verge alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Apple TV
    • Android TV
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    Tildes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    TechCrunch

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    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

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    • Online
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