Reddit Alternatives

Reddit is described as 'A social news website where content shared by users is voted on, organized into 'subreddits,' and can appear on the front page amid diverse topics' and is a leading Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Reddit for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Self-Hosted apps. The best Reddit alternative is Lemmy, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Reddit are 4chan, Hacker News, Steemit and Raddle.

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  1. Aether icon

    Aether

     30 likes

    Open source, self-governing communities with auditable moderation and mod elections.

    125 Aether alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. Minds icon

    Minds

     328 likes

    An open-source platform for decentralized social networking. Users can monetize posts through ads or monthly support, engaging in various features such as Blogs, Videos, and secure private chats. Minds supports free speech and facilitates sharing across networks and exploring global trends.

    126 Minds alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Minds vs Reddit Comments
    Wonder Warthog
    Negative
    2

    Minds is closer to Facebook than Reddit.

    niezniszczalny
    Negative
    10

    It is more Twitter-like than Reddit-like.

    LucaFinizio
    Negative
    2

    It's a social network. It's an alternative for Facebook or Twitter

    • Minds is Freemium and Open SourceReddit is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Minds is Decentralized, Security-focused and Privacy focusedReddit is not according to our users
  4. Lobsters icon

    Lobsters

     32 likes

    Lobsters is a technology-focused link-aggregation site. The site is driven by Ruby on Rails with the source code being freely available for those seeking to create a site similar to Reddit or Hackernews.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Ruby on Rails
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    Minds

    An open-source platform for decentralized social networking. Users can monetize posts through ads or monthly support, engaging in various features such as Blogs, Videos, and secure private chats. Minds supports free speech and fa...

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  7. Slashdot icon

    Slashdot

     40 likes

    News for nerds, stuff that matters. Slashdot (aka /.) is a technology-related news and discussion site with a focus on Linux, free and open source software and information freedom and privacy issues. The software it runs on, called Slashcode, is open source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Slashdot vs Reddit Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    Slashdot is only revolves around tech news articles. Reddit is a platform for message boards. Still a great site but it's really different.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Mint Dice
    Positive
    -3

    Slashdot is a great community. MintDice makes wonderful providing high quality articles on their website which are well received.

    • Slashdot is Free and ProprietaryReddit is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Stealth icon

    Stealth

     21 likes

    Stealth provides features from Reddit, without the need for an account. In fact, the app doesn't even let you log in with a Reddit account.

    19 Stealth alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  10. Hubski icon

    Hubski

     17 likes

    Hubski is a community for sharing thoughtful information and conversation. Here you can find interesting stories, ideas and events, and share what interests you with others.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. Slide for Reddit icon

    Slide for Reddit

     36 likes

    Slide for Reddit is a rock-solid material-designed unofficial browser for Reddit with an easy to use UI and tons of customization. Slide is ad-free, open source, and is packed with many unique features.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    Slide for Reddit vs Reddit Comments
    niezniszczalny
    Negative
    5

    It's an app to browse Reddit, it's not a service.

    Oscar Sanderson
    Negative
    0

    It is a alternative way to view reddit not an alternative but still cool

    alokin2811
    Positive
    1

    Good alternative app to browse reddit since the official iOS one is hot garbage

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    3 of 4 comments
    • Slide for Reddit is Free and Open SourceReddit is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Slide for Reddit is LightweightReddit is not according to our users
  14. Geddit icon

    Geddit

     9 likes

    Geddit is an open-source, Reddit client for Android without using their API.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
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  15. MetaFilter icon

    MetaFilter

     11 likes

    Weblog that anyone can contribute a link or comment to. A typical weblog is one person posting their thoughts on the unique things they find on the web. This website exists to break down the barriers between people, to extend a weblog beyond just one person, and to foster...

    35 MetaFilter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    MetaFilter vs Reddit Comments
    somegirlfromit
    Positive
    0

    Reddit was based on Metafilter, and has most of its functions - as well as an active moderation team.

    • MetaFilter is Paid and ProprietaryReddit is Freemium and Proprietary
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