Growth · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to A photo sharing app that isn't trying to be a TikTok clone
We launched Pidgeon a few weeks ago, and since then we've had a chance to fix a lot of bugs and upgrade the usability a significant amount. The app is made just for photo sharing. No videos, no NFTs, just pictures, comments, and chats. Each post is ranked like on reddit - a combination of the user upvote/downvotes and the amount of time passed since the post's creation. We're also trying to stay away from ads, and instead adopt a freemium model. The main reason for this is because people are a lot more concerned with privacy these days, and if we aren't serving ads, then the user knows…
Pidgeon is a photo-sharing app focused on simplicity and privacy. It allows users to share photos, comment, and chat without videos, NFTs, or advertisements. Posts are ranked using a Reddit-style system combining user… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A photo sharing app that isn't trying to be a TikTok clone launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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We just launched the first version of Pidgeon. It’s meant to be a sort of “reddit for photos”, and we’re trying to fix a lot of the problems instagram has. Quite a lot of people these days hate instagram for one reason or another. Maybe you hate the amount of ads it has. Maybe you hate the algorithm. Maybe you hate the shop section that no one ever uses. Maybe you hate the data collection, or reels, or that it just seems like a giant popularity contest. We want to address all of the above. Organic outreach The feed is organized chronologically. Here you will only see your own posts and the…
2022 · its alternatives →
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Pixabay 2.0▲726Over 1,1 mio free high quality photos and videos
2016 · pixabay.com · its alternatives →
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2013 · pixter.in · its alternatives →
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Pika▲437Turn boring screenshots into beautiful shareable images
2022 · pika.style · its alternatives →
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Tiiny▲328Share tiny little photos that disappear after 24 hours
2014 · tiiny.host · its alternatives →
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Real-time photo sharing for groups and events
2020 · its alternatives →
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Rich Kids▲122Photo sharing app where users pay $1000/mo to share
2016 · richkids.life · its alternatives →
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Gospic▲65A fun photo-sharing app to make your friends curious
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hey HN! My friend and I love taking pictures on our phones, and we were looking for a super simple way to share them with the world. Google Photos albums are nice, but the result isn't slick enough and lacks customization options (embed, custom domain). That's why we built myphotos.site - a micro SaaS that allows anyone to create a slick, minimal gallery website from Google Photos. Galleries can be iframe-embedded for those looking for full customization. One thing we haven't solved yet - many Google Photos users (myself included) do not have images pre-organized in albums, so the fact that…
2024 · myphotos.site · its alternatives →
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WorkPhotos▲92A private business photo album to increase knowledge share
2024 · workphotos.com · its alternatives →
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PixDone▲75Earn random pixel rewards every time you smash a task
Apr 2026 · pixdone.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Pixide▲7Snap, share, vote: the most amusing photo contest app.
2016 · pixide.org · its alternatives →
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2012 · piqtur.com · its alternatives →
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