Parallel Accounts Alternatives

Parallel Accounts is described as 'Operating as a virtual OS on your mobile phone, Parallel Accounts allows you to run multiple accounts of the same app simultaneously on a single phone, with just a tap to switch between the apps. It also helps hide apps for better privacy' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Parallel Accounts for Android, Android Tablet, Mozilla Firefox, Web-based and Mac. The best Parallel Accounts alternative is Firefox Multi-account Containers, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Parallel Accounts are Island, QuaranTab, Temporary Containers and Parallel Space.

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  1. Firefox Multi-account Containers icon

    Firefox Multi-account Containers

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    The Firefox Multi-Account Containers extension lets you carve out a separate box for each of your online lives – no more opening a different browser just to check your work email! Here is a quick video showing you how it works.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Firefox
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    • Firefox Multi-account Containers is the most popular Web-based alternative to Parallel Accounts.

    • Firefox Multi-account Containers is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Parallel Accounts.

    • Firefox Multi-account Containers is Free and Open SourceParallel Accounts is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Firefox Multi-account Containers is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightParallel Accounts is not according to our users
  2. Island icon

    Island

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    Sandbox environment to clone selected apps and isolate them from accessing your personal data.

    19 Island alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
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    • Island is the most popular Android alternative to Parallel Accounts.

    • Island is Free and Open SourceParallel Accounts is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Island is Security-focused and Privacy focusedParallel Accounts is not according to our users
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    QuaranTab

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    Safely use sensitive data with online tools. Browser extension to cut-off network access to a website to prevent it from phoning home. This allows you to input sensitive data into a website without worrying about it being stolen.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Firefox
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  5. Temporary Containers icon

    Temporary Containers

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    Easily open disposable containers that isolate attached data and are deleted after usage: Fully automatic, based on navigation-target, for certain websites, with configured mouse clicks on links or just by using the toolbar icon.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Firefox
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  6. Parallel Space icon

    Parallel Space

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    Parallel Space lets you clone and run multiple accounts of the same app simultaneously, and use themes to style your unique space.

    16 Parallel Space alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • Parallel Space is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Parallel Accounts.

    • Parallel Space is Freemium and ProprietaryParallel Accounts is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Parallel Space is CustomizableParallel Accounts is not according to our users
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    App Cloner

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    App Cloner is a specialized tool that lets you create and install copies of your existing Android apps so you can do things like utilize multiple logins at various apps such as Facebook and Skype.

    11 App Cloner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    GO Multiple

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    Access multiple user accounts for various apps on the same phone.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  11. Containerise icon

    Containerise

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    Firefox extension to automatically open websites in a container. Map multiple domains and subdomain to a container with simple CSV based config. Once mapped, this extension will always open the site in a container. This behavior is disabled in private mode.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Firefox
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    Parall

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    Run multiple instances of any macOS app side by side. Parall creates independent app shortcuts that launch separate copies with unique profiles or arguments, and can add a tray icon for quick access. Perfect for Chrome-based browsers and any non-sandboxed apps.

    16 Parall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Parall is the most popular Mac alternative to Parallel Accounts.

    • Parall is the most popular commercial alternative to Parallel Accounts.

    • Parall is Paid and ProprietaryParallel Accounts is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Parall is Lightweight and Privacy focusedParallel Accounts is not according to our users
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    AppClone

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    AppClone lets you copy apps and games so you can utilize multiple accounts, useful for having an app like Facebook for personal use and another copy for public use.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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