Slashdot Alternatives

Slashdot is described as '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' and is a Tech News site in the news & books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Slashdot, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Android Tablet and iPad apps. The best Slashdot alternative is Reddit, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Slashdot are Hacker News, Mbin, SaidIt.net and Aether.

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  1. Newzible icon
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    Web content aggregator that brings in the top content only from news, blogs, e-zines, and reddit and showcases it in a minimalistic fullscreen UI with no ads and no paywalls.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. PushdUp icon
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    A user curated news aggregator site that focuses on high quality articles.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
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    A Reddit-inspired platform for gamers with a karma system, offering post trends and comment popularity. Discuss games, memes, and news while enjoying upvotes, downvotes, user subscriptions, and free speech. Customize feeds and explore trending topics with user-generated content.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Failory icon
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    Failory is a community where failed startup owners come to tell their failure stories and the mistakes they committed so that future entrepreneurs can learn from them and don’t make the same errors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. SuccessValley icon
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    SuccessValley is an online Network Community for students and aspiring entrepreneurs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. hey.cafe icon
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    Hey.Café is a new social network designed to be easy to use. When you join you can create new conversations and join communities that we call cafés based on your interests, and it's free to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  7. dootski icon
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    dootski is a next-gen discussion platform where great posts don’t just get upvotes—they earn you cash. built for creators, communities, and power commenters, dootski rewards quality contributions with transparent payouts, so you have a real stake in the conversations you spark.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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