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. “Anguish”: Invisible Programming Language and Invisible Data Theft launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hacked - The Problem with Passwords▲65

   Human stories to explain complex security problems

   2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Code▲76

   The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

   2016 · namecheap.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Obfuscation▲53

   A user's guide for privacy and protest

   2015 · mitpress.mit.edu · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Cut and Hack▲55

   The worlds first choice-driven abstract hacking simulator

   2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Codebreaker - The Augmented Self▲61

   The man who collected too much data

   2016 · marketplace.org · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Codebreaker - Is It Evil? Data Tracking▲61

   Listen, decode, and decide: Is data tracking evil?

   2015 · marketplace.org · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Phishing for Phools▲63

   The economics of manipulation and deception

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hacked - 1: E-Mail spoofing▲67

   A podcast about the curious underbelly of the internet

   2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Re/code Decode - Y Combinator's Sam Altman▲92

   and the internet of things and Google

   2015 · serve.castfire.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Social Engineering▲62

    The Art of Human Hacking

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hacked - Honeypots, Evil Twins, and the Perils of Open WIFI▲70

    An approachable look at security and its impact on us all

    2015 · hackedpodcast.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    ThinAir▲73

    The future of data security

    2015 · thinair.com · its alternatives →

13. 13DM
    Deobfuscate.Me – a JavaScript deobfuscation Game▲7

    2014 · deobfuscate.me · its alternatives →

14. 14AS
    A simple vulnerability scanner usable without technical skill▲7

    2018 · security-guardian.com · its alternatives →

15. 15BC
    Bailiff – Codecademy of Web App Security▲9

    2015 · bailiff.io · its alternatives →

16. 16TP
    Tamper-proof web-apps using Data URLs▲5

    2015 · geraintluff.bitbucket.org · its alternatives →

17. 17CA
    Cheshire: a CryptoKitties developer sandbox▲7

    2018 · medium.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Making Work Visible▲2

    Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow

    2018 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

19. 19TV
    The Virtual Assistant for Hackers▲8

    2021 · josunday.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Limbo▲7

    An anonymous job platform

    2017 · limbo.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Making Work Visible▲2

    Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow

    2019 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

22. 22SA
    Sqreen API, a security toolbox for developers▲8

    2017 · sqreen.io · its alternatives →

23. 23FG
    Freenet Ghost Keys: Anonymous, Verifiable Identities▲6

    2024 · freenet.org · its alternatives →

24. 24PN
    Pythonic News – A Hacker News Clone for the Python Community▲6

    2023 · news.python.sc · 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 →