Ning Alternatives

Ning is described as 'The social platform for the worlds interests and passions online. Millions of people every day are coming together across Ning to explore and express their interests, discover new passions, and meet new people around shared pursuits' and is a Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Ning, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Android, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Ning alternative is Minds, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Ning are Discourse, Friendica, Flarum and phpBB.

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Ning alternatives page was last updated Oct 7, 2024
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  1. e-Sathi icon
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    e-Sathi

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    Create an account or log into e-Sathi.com. Connect with friends, family and other people you know. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates.

    85 e-Sathi alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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  2. AsmBB icon
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    AsmBB

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    AsmBB is high performance web forum software, written entirely in assembly language. It is very lightweight, but provides decent set of features and ultimate performance.

    45 AsmBB alternatives
    The default theme Wasp.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No dependencies
    2.  Skinnable
    "Light" theme.
    The login dialog in Light theme.
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    The mobile version of the theme Wasp.
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  4. SocialEngine icon
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    SocialEngine

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    Create custom niche communities with Social Engine's all-in-one script. Build your community using our versatile online networking platform solutions.

    20 SocialEngine alternatives
    A social networking website homepage featuring easy login, content sharing, and community engagement.
    It features a banner welcoming users, a section highlighting the platform's benefits, and sections showcasing popular blogs, members, and trending hashtags.
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    The user's name is Rose Hardin and their profile picture is of a ballet dancer. There are sections for posts, comments, and following other users. The user has shared a video of a parrot and has received comments from other users.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
    • iPad
    • Mac

    SocialEngine Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Two-factor Authentication
    3.  User Rating
    4.  Personalized Recommendations
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Support for Themes
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Dark Mode
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    Minds

    Minds is a free, open-source platform for launching digital brands, social networks, and mobile apps. It operates as a social network and is available in both decentralized and centralized versions. The platform, co-founded by Bi...

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    Thredded

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    Feature-rich and lightning fast forums. Works standalone or as a Rails engine. Markdown by default, with plugins for code highlighting, KaTeX math, and BBCode. No JavaScript required. Easy deployment on Heroku or with Ansible.

    53 Thredded alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  7. Ayocer icon
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    Ayocer

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    Ayocer is a social network with a mechanism enabling both enthusiast and regular social network users to make money from socializing. You can Blog, Chat, Get followed on Twitter, Share and Discover what matters to you; & more importantly, Make Money!.

    98 Ayocer alternatives
    Ayocer screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Ayocer login, newsfeed, and the user profile page.
    Ayocer screenshot 2
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    Ayocer welcome login screen

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Social posting
    2.  Private gallery
    3.  Cloud wallet
    4.  Content Discovery
    5.  Social media integration
    6.  Earn Money
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  8. Campus Discounts icon
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    Campus Discounts

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    Campus Discounts is a social platform where students find and recommend discounts on offer by businesses near campus.

    49 Campus Discounts alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Campus Discounts Features

    1.  Discounts
    Campus Discounts screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The website is unavailable, and the last update for the app is from 2020.

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    PeepSo

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    PeepSo is a super-light, free, social network plugin for WordPress that allows you to quickly and effortlessly add a social network or an online community, similar to Facebook right inside your WordPress site. Social network – in just a few clicks!.

    7 PeepSo alternatives
    PeepSo screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress

    PeepSo Features

    1.  Activity stream
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  11. LayerBB icon
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    LayerBB

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    LayerBB is a small yet feature rich community software which enables you to quickly and easily start your own community. It offers great flexibility and easily customisable.

    44 LayerBB alternatives
    LayerBB screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Control Panel Dashboard
    Forum home page!
    Discontinued

    domain sold, 3 years ago last commit

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  12. FlaskBB

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    FlaskBB is a fast, simple and extensible forum software. It is being developed in Python/Flask under the permissive BSD 3-Clause license.

    44 FlaskBB alternatives
    Index View

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    • Flask

    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Multiple languages
    Forum View
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    ForumFree

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    ForumFree allows you to create a forum or a blog in a few simple steps. You have a completely free site that also allows you to earn money with advertising. You can use one of the themes already created by our users, or you can customize your own.

    57 ForumFree alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. Jamroom icon
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    Jamroom

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    Jamroom is open source PHP social networking software where profiles are the main focus. Allows for multi-profile creation and has powerful media conversion systems for audio and video based communities.

    13 Jamroom alternatives
    Audio Pro skin

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Skinnable
    2.  Modular System
    Video Pro skin
    Fan Club skin
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    The Post skin
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  15. mooSocial icon
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    mooSocial

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    mooSocial is the best social network script to create a niche community or social site. It is features packed, highly configurable, expandable with many quality add-ons. It is easily accessible thru mobile web or Android and iOS.

    15 mooSocial alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    mooSocial Features

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