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24 alternatives to Android bluetooth microblogging for activists

A serverless, unblockable messaging system for Android. - SplinterNet/readme.markdown at master · megamattron/SplinterNet

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Android bluetooth microblogging for activists launched in 2012; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   P2P microblogging over Bluetooth to avoid government censorship▲153

   A serverless, unblockable messaging system for Android. - megamattron/SplinterNet

   2013 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   A new decentralized microblogging platform▲364

   A GNU Social-compatible microblogging server. Contribute to Gargron/mastodon development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Mastodon, a federated microblogging network▲172

   Attached: 1 video Want a prank for a friend with an Android phone (with an opaque case) ? Set up a NFC tag to open the website of your choice then slip it between their phone and the case. Every time they will unlock their phone the website will open. No confirmation, no notification and too thin to

   2017 · mastodon.social · its alternatives →

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   An anonymous P2P social network for Android, written in Clojure▲257

   2013 · nightweb.net · its alternatives →

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   Mastodon▲272

   Open-source decentralized microblogging platform

   2016 · mastodon.social · its alternatives →

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   Mastodon for Android▲107

   Decentralized social network now officially on Android

   2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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   Bitchat▲280

   Anonymous messaging via Bluetooth mesh networks by Dorsey

   2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Node.js Messenger▲140

   A small alternative to Slack

   2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

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   Postmodern.▲254

   Anonymous, short, ephemeral conversations with others

   2021 · its alternatives →

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    Metachat▲76

    A news feed for unread Slack messages

    2016 · metachat.io · its alternatives →

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    Bridgefy▲84

    Offline messaging app to communicate with Bluetooth

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Sochat Super Groups▲143

    Slack for daily life -- channels for any group

    2017 · soch.at · its alternatives →

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    Shadowticks▲122

    Anonymous messaging, chat in incognito mode, encryption

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Mobilize for Android▲137

    Chat, network and keep up with your community on the go 📲

    2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Mycelium▲11

    Bluetooth mesh network for microblogging

    2025 · getmycelium.app · its alternatives →

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    FireChat▲115

    Hyperlocal anonymous chat network (no Internet required)

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    CyberDust for Android▲126

    Take back control of your messaging

    2014 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Shadow▲68

    One-way anonymous messaging with friends

    2014 · shadow.is · its alternatives →

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    Keybase for Mobile▲159

    End-to-end encryption messaging platform

    2017 · keybase.io · its alternatives →

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    Blarb▲137

    A free, frictionless web chat. No sign ups. No installs.

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    Mastodon 2.0▲127

    Social networking, back in your hands

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Buzz▲161

    Your people, your agents, your project — all in one place

    Jul 2026 · buzz.xyz · its alternatives →

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    TeamNote▲91

    Slack for mobile workforces

    2015 · teamnote.ai · its alternatives →

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    Babble▲92

    A more personalized social network

    2016 · its alternatives →

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