IOTA Alternatives

IOTA is described as 'Open-source distributed cryptocurrency focused on providing secure communications and payments between machines on the Internet of Things. Using directed acyclic graph (DAG) technology instead of the traditional blockchain, IOTA's transactions are free regardless' and is a cryptocurrency coin in the bitcoin & cryptocurrency category. There are more than 50 alternatives to IOTA, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows and Android apps. The best IOTA alternative is Monero, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to IOTA are Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and NameCoin.

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

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
    • TestFlight
    • Chromium
    • Firefox
     
  2. Peercoin icon
     22 likes

    Peercoin is a P2P digital currency and payment system optimized for security and energy-efficiency.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
  3. Ripple is a monetary system that makes simple obligations between friends as useful for making payments as regular money.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. TradeOgre icon
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    TradeOgre is a website where you can trade many different types of crypto-currencies!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Groestlcoin icon
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    GroestlCoin (GRS) is a peer-to-peer Internet cryptocurrency utilizing the Groestl algorithm that enables instant payments to anyone in the world. GroestlCoin makes efficient mining possible for EVERYBODY who wants to mine – whether on an old CPU or a new GPU.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Solana icon
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    Solana is an ultra-fast and low-cost blockchain platform that uses a unique "cryptographic clock" technology (Proof-of-History) to power decentralized applications and digital assets like NFTs.

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    • Online
     
  7. Pi Network icon
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    Pi is NOT free money. It is a long-term project whose success depends on the collective contributions of its members.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
     
  8. Library Credits (aka. LBC) is the monetary currency of LBRY.

    This Bitcoin-like payment system is for content procuders and consumers to buy and monetize their workings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  9. FairCoin icon
     14 likes

    Promotes Equality and a Fair Economy. FairCoin is endorsed by FairCoop, the Earth cooperative for a fair economy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Banano icon
     3 likes

    Banano is a 4th generation fungible & edible cryptocurrency with a cool yellow logo and particles.js background. Our team is top-notch and the project advisors are by a moonshot best in the business.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  11. NXT icon
     33 likes

    Nxt is a fast and energy-efficient cryptocurrency based on the Proof-of-Stake concept, suitable for online payments and decentralized assets. Nextcoin and Nxtcoin are features of Nxt.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
     
  12. Gridcoin icon
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    Gridcoin is a cryptocurrency which rewards volunteer distributed computation performed on the BOINC platform on top of Proof of Stake.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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