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 SaidIt.net, 4chan, Hacker News and Steemit.

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  1. Quora icon

    Quora

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    People come to Quora to ask questions about any subject, read high quality knowledge that's personalized and relevant to them, and share their own knowledge with others. Quora is a place to share knowledge and better understand the world.

    83 Quora alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Quora might not have all of Reddit's features and versatility, but many people use Reddit as just a Q&A site. For that purpose, Quora is a good alternative.

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    Quora is spinach, Reddit is cake, one is just question and answers (like Yahoo answers), the other you go to in order to have fun

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    Quora's login model is super-annoying, and it's not really a flexible open forum the way reddit can be.

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    • This alternative is disputed. Quora is a legitimate Reddit alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Quora is Freemium and ProprietaryReddit is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. MetaFilter icon

    MetaFilter

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    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...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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

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    • Some users think MetaFilter is a great Reddit alternative, some don't.

    • MetaFilter is the most popular commercial alternative to Reddit.

    • MetaFilter is Paid and ProprietaryReddit is Freemium and Proprietary
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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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    Snapzu

     15 likes
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    Snapzu is basically reddit alternative. It is a bit better looking, and the community is rather small so far, but growing. Official description: Snapzu is a platform for web content creation, aggregation & discovery, where users like you help provide content and decide what...

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    Has nearly the same funtions, paired with a nice GUI.

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    • Some users think Snapzu is a great Reddit alternative, some don't.

    • Snapzu is Free and ProprietaryReddit is Freemium and Proprietary
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    [RAMBLE]

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    A reddit-like site focused on privacy and free speech that is available through various anonymity networks such as TOR, I2P, LokiNet and Yggdrasil as well as the clearnet.

    28 [RAMBLE] alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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    rif is fun

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    "rif is fun"—aka "RIF" and formerly "reddit is fun"—gives you a fast and intuitive interface to reddit.com.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Postmill

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    Postmill is a free, web-based, social link aggregator with voting and threaded comments. It is built on the Symfony framework. Used to host raddle.me.

    18 Postmill alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
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    Hive Blog

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    Communities without borders. A social network owned and operated by its users, powered by Hive.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Scuttlebutt.nz

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    a decent(ralised) secure gossip platform sea-slang for gossip - a scuttlebutt is basically a watercooler on a ship.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Patchwork
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  13. HiddenLayer icon

    HiddenLayer

     7 likes
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    HiddenLayer.app is a discussion and information platform consisting of layers. Layers personify concepts, ideas, and data as independently run communities. Powered by a UI and infrastructure capable of organizing and analyzing millions of posts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  14. Poal.co icon

    Poal.co

     8 likes
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    A free speech based link and comment aggregation platform.

    25 Poal.co alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  15. Indie Hackers icon

    Indie Hackers

     18 likes
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    Founders share the revenue numbers behind their profitable apps, side projects, and businesses, and give in-depth interviews about how they did it.

    57 Indie Hackers alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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