Substack Notes AlternativesSocial Networks & Microblogs like Substack Notes

Substack Notes is described as 'Notes is a new space where writers can publish short-form posts and share ideas with each other and their readers. Through Notes, writers and readers can recommend posts, links, images, and quotes, leave comments, and more' and is a Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Substack Notes for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Android Tablet and iPad apps. The best Substack Notes alternative is Mastodon, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Substack Notes are X, Gab, Hive Social and Threads.

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  1. Mastodon icon

    Mastodon

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    Decentralized and federated social platform with no ads, focusing on personal interaction, and offering 500 character posts, custom emojis, content warnings, and robust moderation tools.

    130 Mastodon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    • Android Tablet
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    • Mastodon is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Substack Notes.

    • Mastodon is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Substack Notes.

    • Mastodon is Free and Open SourceSubstack Notes is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Mastodon is Privacy focused and LightweightSubstack Notes is not according to our users
  2. X icon

    X

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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.

    78 X alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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    • X is the most popular Windows alternative to Substack Notes.

    • X is Freemium and ProprietarySubstack Notes is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • X is MinimalisticSubstack Notes is not according to our users
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    Gab

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    Gab Social is an open source and fully decentralized social network powered by the Gab Platform. It is the new social network of Gab.com. This change was made to further Gab's commitment to its users trust and privacy online.

    119 Gab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

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    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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  5. Hive Social icon

    Hive Social

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    Share content and connect to people you love on Hive.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  7. Post News icon

    Post News

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    Post is a social platform that aims to bring back the fun and informative side of social media while creating a civil space for users to converse and debate ideas freely. It upholds the principle that all humans are created equal and everyone has the right to express themselves...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  9. Thoughts of Humanity icon

    Thoughts of Humanity

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    Welcome to Thoughts of Humanity, the platform where your thoughts take centre stage! Express yourself anonymously, connect with a diverse community, and celebrate the most inspiring thoughts every week. Here's what makes Thoughts of Humanity unique:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    MindViewers

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    MindViewers is a freemium social platform for meeting people and sharing interesting reactions or commentaries on current news headlines.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  11. Myriad Social icon

    Myriad Social

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    A social network you can host and moderate yourself, that lets you import content from other social platforms, and is based on users creating and sharing custom timelines rather than using invasive recommendations. Censorship-free.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
    Create timelines others can subscribe to.
     
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    Versia

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    A simple, extensible federated protocol for building useful applications. Formerly known as Lysand.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  13. X Auto Reply Assistant icon

    X Auto Reply Assistant

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    Managing engagement on X/Twitter can be overwhelming. Between replying to followers, handling DMs, and staying active — it often feels like a full-time job. That’s exactly why I built X Auto Reply Assistant: a Chrome Extension that helps you reply faster, smarter, and in a way...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
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