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24 alternatives to 8:29

Doing lines is very addictive

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. 8:29 launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Line Defense▲72

   Get ready for most addictive game ever

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hooked▲173

   Fiction in the form of text messages

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   1Liner▲136

   One liners on a topic you love, twice a day!

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Do for iOS▲126

   Do helps people run productive meetings.

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Swipes▲111

   Plan your day in lightning speed

   2014 · swipesapp.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Do▲169

   Do helps people run productive meetings.

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sparks▲128

   The best way to express what you really think (w/ GIFs)

   2014 · getsparks.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   LEVEL▲104

   Level helps you commit to your goal every day

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   NINE▲98

   A visual to-do list, cut nine ways.

   2015 · nineapp.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Poncho▲117

    Wake up with me every morning

    2017 · poncho.is · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Soon▲150

    What you and your friends are doing next

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Inkworthy▲23

    Read 20 minutes a day, be more interesting.

    2016 · inkworthy.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    MyLeisure▲94

    Find cool stuff to entertain you when you're bored

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    🐼▲122

    🐼🐼🐼

    2015 · brandsly.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Connectly▲60

    A new twist on Connect Four

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Find–the–Line▲68

    Transform simple lines into works of art

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Tap Tap Dash▲76

    An addictive tapping and jumping game

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Shoot Some Hoops▲60

    An iMessage Game

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    One More Line▲5

    highly addictive, one button, space disco, skill timing game

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Streaks Workout▲128

    Personal trainer for the Apple TV

    2015 · streaksworkout.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    daily 2▲73

    Hang the DONE-FOR-TODAY sign on your brain

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    8tracks for the Apple Watch▲76

    Refreshingly human playlists

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Wordly▲75

    Keep track of the words and time you spend writing

    2015 · wordlyapp.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Talkk▲81

    Great conversations about any topic

    2016 · talkk.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →