Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A planet name generator for No Man's Sky launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   NMSGen▲65

   A planet name generator for No Man's Sky

   2016 · nmsgen.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Planetarium▲61

   An 8-bit planet generator

   2015 · managore.itch.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Nominazer▲61

   An effective solution to find cool names

   2013 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   PixelSpace▲68

   A tediously accurate scale model of the solar system

   2014 · joshworth.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Planet-X▲73

   A living globe to explore and remember loved ones

   6d ago · planet-x.world · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Names Generators▲161

   Instant name generator can generate millions of unique names

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Random User Generator▲110

   Like Lorem Ipsum, but for people.

   2014 · randomuser.me · its alternatives →

8. 8NA
   NoName – AI-based project names generator▲7

   2018 · noname.astrails.com · its alternatives →

9. 9CF
   Code for Planet Earth▲6

   2019 · codeforplanetearth.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    lagom▲109

    A simplistic presentation generator

    2016 · lagom.re.im · its alternatives →

11. 11
    0RBITALIS▲60

    An abstract gravitational puzzler

    2015 · 0rbitalis.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Sun Dogs▲71

    An open-world text adventure in a transhumanist solar system

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

13. 13AP
    AI powered startup and project name generator▲5

    2021 · namebatao.com · its alternatives →

14. 14MT
    My Take on Named Entity Recogntion Disambiguation (Nerd)▲7

    2020 · 142.93.230.57 · its alternatives →

15. 15SN
    Simulate new name suggestions for software and company names▲6

    2018 · pypi.org · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sexmachine; A zero dependency, pure Go package for classifying names▲5

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17PT
    Prompt to Planet, generate procedural 3D planets from text▲12

    Feb 2026 · prompttoplanet.n4ze3m.com · its alternatives →

18. 18NG
    Name generator that learns your tastes▲5

    Hey HN, I'm working on an AI based name generator: https://naminator.io . You can vote on the names it produces (Like / Love / Nah) and it tries to learn your tastes and gives you personalized results after each Like / Love vote. Soon to be a paid feature but currently completely free. Would love any feedback!

    2019 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Athena Database for No Man's Sky▲6

    A No Man's Sky discoveries database.

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20NS
    Namique, straight-to-point brand name generator▲6

    2024 · namique.xyz · its alternatives →

21. 21DA
    DeepNamer – An AI-Powered Domain Name Generator▲8

    2019 · deepnamer.com · its alternatives →

22. 22AN
    A Node.js CLI tool to generate ai.txt, llms.txt, robots.txt, humans.txt▲7

    2025 · npmjs.com · its alternatives →

23. 23DA
    Drillbit – An API that analyzes names▲9

    2013 · drillbitapp.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Dune Name Generator▲7

    No login required

    2025 · dunenamegenerator.com · its alternatives →

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