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24 alternatives to Abacus - Tech City

Silicon Valley styled virtual world to explore China tech.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Abacus - Tech City launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Abacus News▲3

   Abacus - China Tech News, Internet Culture & Gaming

   2019 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Abacus▲3

   Chinese tech for the rest of the world

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Human Cities▲263

   Real-time activity in 900 cities around the world

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Silicon Valley Dictionary▲393

   Urban dictionary meets Silicon Valley

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Mapped In Israel▲155

   An Interactive map of the Israeli startup community

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Programmar▲88

   A place for developers to read and write

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Stay At Home Valley▲152

   Interactive map of Silicon Valley & your favorite startups.

   2020 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Withlocals▲80

   Book activities with locals in Asia

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Vamos▲167

   Local Event Discovery

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    UrbanTech▲72

    An online neighborhood for folks interested in tech & cities

    2021 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Valley Speak▲94

    Deciphering the jargon of Silicon Valley

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Real SF Map▲124

    See which friends work close by

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Surfkoll▲88

    Insights into your browsing history

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Vayable▲106

    Discover and book unique experiences offered by locals

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tech in Asia▲140

    Asia's most popular tech blog, renewed

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Tech Insider▲106

    New tech, science and innovation blog from Business Insider

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Aviato▲94

    Discover Your Startup

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Cotopaxi▲90

    Gear for Good

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Citybox▲96

    Curated Boxes of Local Products from Different Cities

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Atlas Obscura▲110

    A guide to wondrous and curious places

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    CincyScene▲96

    Interactive map of the startup scene in Cincinnati

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SimCity BuildIt▲79

    Build the metropolis of your dreams (iOS and Android)

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    WunderWalk▲94

    Your tour guide & concierge to explore any city

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Envisioning Cities▲78

    Track innovation shaping the future of cities.

    2020 · its alternatives →

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