Patchwork AlternativesSocial Networks and other similar apps like Patchwork

Patchwork is described as 'A decentralized messaging and sharing app built on top of Secure Scuttlebutt (SSB)' and is a Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Patchwork for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Patchwork alternative is X, which is free. Other great apps like Patchwork are Bluesky, Tumblr, Facebook and SpaceHey.

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A decentralized messaging and sharing app built on top of Secure Scuttlebutt (SSB).

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Patchwork alternatives page was last updated Dec 15, 2023
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  1. X icon

    X

     1098 likes
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    Experience global interaction with public conversations, real-time news updates, live audio Spaces, streaming video, exclusive content monetization, and niche Communities.

    71 X alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    X start page

    Properties

    1.  Minimalistic
    2.  Free Speech

    Features

    1.  Hashtags
    2.  Threaded Conversations
    3.  Trends
    4.  Private messaging
    5.  Progressive Web App
    6. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    7.  Two-factor Authentication
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  End-to-End Encryption
    10.  Support for @mentions
    11.  Personalized Recommendations

    X VS Patchwork

     

    • X is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & iPhone alternative to Patchwork.

    • X is the most popular free alternative to Patchwork.

    • X is Freemium and ProprietaryPatchwork is Free and Open Source
    • X is MinimalisticPatchwork is not according to our users
  2. Bluesky icon

    Bluesky

     71 likes
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    An open social network that gives creators independence from platforms, developers the freedom to build, and users a choice in their experience.

    64 Bluesky alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Bluesky screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Support for @mentions
    5.  Multiple Account support
    6.  Two-factor Authentication
    7.  Personalized Recommendations
    8.  No registration required

    Bluesky VS Patchwork

     

    • Bluesky is the most popular Open Source alternative to Patchwork.

    • Bluesky is Free and Open SourcePatchwork is also Free and Open Source
    • Bluesky is LightweightPatchwork is not according to our users
  4. Tumblr icon

    Tumblr

     459 likes
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    Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. It's where your interests connect you with your people.

    115 Tumblr alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Tumblr screenshot 1
    Tumblr screenshot 2
    Tumblr screenshot 3

    Tumblr Features

    1.  Social feed
    2.  Search by tags
    3.  Tagging
    4.  Dark Mode
    5. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    6.  Image Sharing
    7.  Photo Gallery
    8.  Blog template
    9.  Progressive Web App

    Tumblr VS Patchwork

     
  5. Facebook icon

    Facebook

     996 likes
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    A comprehensive social network for connecting with friends and family, sharing photos, videos, and updates, organizing events, forming groups, and accessing business pages. Offers messaging, live streaming, privacy settings, and a marketplace on both web and mobile platforms.

    150 Facebook alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Tor
    • KaiOS
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    Facebook Features

    1.  Integrated Chat
    2. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    3.  Automated speed adjustments
    4.  Team Messaging
    5.  Communities
    6.  Expiring Stories
    7.  Facial Recognition
    8.  Two-factor Authentication
    9.  Personalized Recommendations
    10.  Data Harvesting

    Facebook VS Patchwork

     
  6. SpaceHey icon

    SpaceHey

     10 likes
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    SpaceHey is a friendly online community for you and your friends that lets you communicate with each other, share content and discover new content and people.

    101 SpaceHey alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    SpaceHey screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Support for @mentions
    4.  Community-based

    SpaceHey VS Patchwork

     
  7. Bastyon icon

    Bastyon

     9 likes
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    Bastyon is a revolutionary anti-censorship decentralized publishing and social platform voted to freedom of speech. Based on the blockchain technology, it runs on a set of computers around the world, not controlled by any single entity.

    114 Bastyon alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    Bastyon screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Free Speech

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Self Destructing Messages
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  No Censorship
    5.  Based on Blockchain
    6.  Bypass Censorship
    7.  Anonymous Chat
    8.  Messenger

    Bastyon VS Patchwork

     

    • Bastyon is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Patchwork.

    • Bastyon is Free and Open SourcePatchwork is also Free and Open Source
    • Bastyon is Privacy focusedPatchwork is not according to our users
  9. Manyverse icon

    Manyverse

     15 likes
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    Manyverse is a social network app using the SSB protocol (Secure Scuttlebutt) where you can write posts and share with friends nearby or over the internet. It's different from mainstream social networks because your data is yours, it lives on your phone, not in the cloud.

    39 Manyverse alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • F-Droid
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    Manyverse screenshot 1
    Manyverse screenshot 2
    Manyverse screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Peer-To-Peer
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Support for @mentions
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Multiple Account support

    Manyverse VS Patchwork

     
  10. Threads icon

    Threads

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    Say more with Threads — Instagram’s text-based conversation app.

    61 Threads alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Threads screenshot 1
    Threads screenshot 2
    Threads screenshot 3

    Threads Features

    1.  Support for @mentions
    2.  Dark Mode
    3. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    4. Instagram icon  Instagram integration
    5.  User Profiles
    6.  Support for Multiple threads
    7.  Multiple Profiles
    8.  Multi Account Switching

    Threads VS Patchwork

     
  11. Cato.social icon

    Cato.social

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    Cato is an X (Twitter) alternative where you can post Meows, get Not So Anonymous Messages, connect with other Catos & grow your online social network.

    100 Cato.social alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Welcome to Catzby Social Network

    Properties

    1.  Minimalistic

    Features

    1.  Hashtags
    2.  Threaded Conversations
    3.  Progressive Web App

    Cato.social VS Patchwork

     
  12. TapeReal icon

    TapeReal

     4 likes
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    TapeReal represents a new era in social media. Filter free and algorithm free TapeReal puts connection, expression and everyone's ability to monetize at the center.

    105 TapeReal alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    TapeReal screenshot 1

    TapeReal Features

    1.  Audio comment
    2.  Community-based

    TapeReal VS Patchwork

     
  13. Pillowfort icon

    Pillowfort

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    [Pillowfort is currently in closed beta with over 40,000 users. Everyone who donates $5 or more will get a registration key (or keys) to create an account on the site]

    107 Pillowfort alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Pillowfort screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Community-based
    2.  Privacy settings

    Pillowfort VS Patchwork

     

    • Pillowfort is the most popular commercial alternative to Patchwork.

    • Pillowfort is Paid and ProprietaryPatchwork is Free and Open Source
    • Pillowfort is Privacy focusedPatchwork is not according to our users
  14. Mumblit icon

    Mumblit

     8 likes
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    Mumblit is a free speech social media platform for those who are tired of being censored and blocked on the larger social media giants.

    102 Mumblit alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Mumblit screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Free Speech

    Features

    1.  No Censorship
    2.  Private Chat

    Mumblit VS Patchwork

     
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