Tumblr Alternatives

Tumblr is described as 'Place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. It's where your interests connect you with your people' and is a very popular Blog Publishing tool in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Tumblr for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Android, iPhone and Linux apps. The best Tumblr alternative is Mastodon, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Tumblr are WordPress, Pixelfed, Minds and Medium.

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  1. 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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Pillowfort vs Tumblr Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    2

    like tumblr, but with way more privacy settings and content control. also a very nice community!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    thebandkanon
    Positive
    0

    It's been getting frequent updates and improvements and the staff is responsive and makes decision based on user feedback, unlike tumblr's staff.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    -1

    very similar to tumblr, but has probably all the features tumblr users ever wanted

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Pillowfort is Free and ProprietaryTumblr is also Free and Proprietary
    • Pillowfort is Privacy focusedTumblr is not according to our users
  2. SaidIt.net icon

    SaidIt.net

     45 likes

    Uncensored free speech alternative to the extreme Reddit and Voat forums, democratically civilized by Graham's Debate Pyramid, no illegal transactions nor porn. Truth-seeking anti-corruption news are among the popular themes. Android app, iOS soon.

    129 SaidIt.net alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    SaidIt.net screenshot 1
     
  4. DEV Community icon

    DEV Community

     30 likes

    Where programmers share ideas and help each other grow. It is an online community for sharing and discovering great ideas, having debates, and making friends. Anyone can share articles, questions, discussions, etc. as long as they have the rights to the words they are sharing.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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    Mozello icon
    Mozello

    User-friendly platform for creating mobile-friendly sites, blogs, and stores quickly. Features include SEO tools, multilingual support, and complete hosting management with no tech skills needed.

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  6. Comma icon

    Comma

     12 likes

    Comma is an open source blogging platform with a minimal and beautiful page.

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    • Online
    Comma screenshot 1
     
  7. Plume icon

    Plume

     24 likes

    Plume is not a single website, but an entire interconnected, yet independent network of what we call instances. You write content from your own instance, but anyone else on any other Plume instance can enjoy your stories too.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Plume screenshot 1
     
  8. Telegra.ph icon

    Telegra.ph

     46 likes

    Telegra.ph is an anonymous publishing platform by Telegram that lets anyone post stories without having to register an account. Simply visit the site and you'll be presented with a light form for posting.

    31 Telegra.ph alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  11. Wafrn icon

    Wafrn

     11 likes

    Wafrn is a social network inspired by tumblr, that also can connect with other wafrn instances, or with mastodon, pleroma, firefish and other platforms that use activitypub.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • UNIX Web Browser
    • F-Droid
    Wafrn screenshot 1
     
  12. Socialhome icon

    Socialhome

     7 likes

    Decentralized social network on the fediverse. Usable for both #microblogging and full length #blog posts. Editing both content and replies is supported.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Social profile
     
  13. Movim icon

    Movim

     53 likes

    Decentralized social and blog platform based on XMPP, enabling self-hosting, cross-network chat, video calls, and group collaboration. Users control and migrate their data, communicate across various networks, and access services from any node while preserving privacy and open-source principles.

    96 Movim alternatives

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    Application types

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Website (new)
     
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    Movim vs Tumblr Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    1

    It's a federated self hostable network, you can share others posts on your timeline

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Movim is Free and Open SourceTumblr is Free and Proprietary
  14. Scribe.rip icon

    Scribe.rip

     15 likes

    An alternative frontend to Medium.

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    A sample of presenting Medium's content by Scribe.rip
     
  15. WikiSpooks.com icon

    WikiSpooks.com

     28 likes

    WikiSpooks is a global alternative encyclopedia on politics, spy craft, deep state intelligence, and conspiracies, free of corporate influence, partisan politics, or government propaganda for historians and truth-seekers to read, edit, and share.

    78 WikiSpooks.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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