LinkedIn AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Social Networks

The best Social Network alternative to LinkedIn is Careerbuilder, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to LinkedIn and many of them are Social Networks so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Social Network alternatives to LinkedIn are Viadeo, Polywork, XING and CompanyWide.

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  1. Careerbuilder icon
     10 likes

    Join CareerBuilder in our mission to lead The Great Rehire™. Getting millions back to work, faster.

    146 Careerbuilder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. Viadeo icon
     14 likes

    [Only in French]

    Viadeo is a professional social network used by over 40 million professionals in 226 countries worldwide. Our members consist of business owners, entrepreneurs and managers from a diverse range of businesses - both start-up and well-established. Every day Viadeo.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
     
  3. Polywork icon
     7 likes

    Polywork is a professional social network that allows you to post updates about what you're up to (in work, and, if you like, in life too).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. XING icon
     18 likes

    XING is the leading online business network with 16 million members in German-speaking countries. Workers from every industry use XING to connect with one another, to look for jobs, new hires, projects, cooperation partners, expert advice and business ideas.

    73 XING alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Comments about XING as an Alternative to LinkedIn
    Alexandre ZANNI
    Negative
    1

    Xing is Germany focused. Nearly useless in other countries.

    Guest
    Positive
    1

    Living in Europe, Xing is more European than LinkedIn. I feel Xing is less intrusive also.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    XING icon
    XING icon
    • XING is Freemium and ProprietaryLinkedIn is also Freemium and Proprietary
  5. CompanyWide icon
     7 likes

    CompanyWide helps construction companies hire quality tradespeople and helps construction workers plan careers with an online platform.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. komunity.io icon
     4 likes

    komunity.io is a professional networking platform with an emphasis on how you are willing to help others and how others can help you. You can build your personal board of directors to help you achieve your professional goals.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    1
    Comments about komunity.io as an Alternative to LinkedIn
    vjshanmugam
    Positive
    0

    It's a fresh take on professional networking. You can build your personal board of directors and seek help from them.

    komunity.io icon
    komunity.io icon
    • komunity.io is Free and ProprietaryLinkedIn is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. AngelList icon
     22 likes

    Access top deals through investor-led syndicates.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
     
  8. Osmos is an AI-powered matchmaking platform designed for meaningful connections and deep 1:1 communication.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. RealMatch icon
     2 likes

    Our job matching technology connects employers and qualified job seekers in a whole new way.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. CVing icon
     Like

    The selection of human resources is increasingly central in larger organizations and this is why recruiters need cutting-edge tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  11. Rise (joinrise.co) is an AI-powered job search platform revolutionizing the way job seekers find their next career move. Trusted by over 3 million job seekers, our advanced AI technology curates personalized job recommendations and insights, making your job search efficient and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  12. Magnet.me icon
     5 likes

    With Magnet.me companies create a personal and dynamic network with qualified students that are interested in your organization. Graduates fill in their resumé on Magnet.me and when they meet a company's pre-set requirements, ranging from grades to work experience, they...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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