Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Are.na

A platform to assemble and connect information

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Are.na launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Are.na▲115

   A platform for creative thinking and collaborative research.

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   arena2slides▲8

   Convert your are.na channel into a slideshow to share!

   2019 · arena2slides.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

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   Atomic – Self-hosted, semantically-connected personal knowledge base▲152

   Self-hosted, semantically-connected personal knowledge base - kenforthewin/atomic

   Mar 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Atomic▲444

   The fastest way to design beautiful interactions

   2015 · atomic.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Stackradar▲691

   The best tools on the internet, curated

   2024 · stackradar.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Chapter▲111

   Curated learning from the world’s experts

   2021 · its alternatives →

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   Relate 1.0▲343

   Create the web together

   2021 · relate.app · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Stacks▲251

   A collection of PH's most popular curated lists.

   2015 · thestacks.im · its alternatives →

9. 9LA
   Learn anything by creating something everyday▲232

   2019 · internetvin.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Athena▲270

    Community-curated repository of 🔥 learning resources

    2018 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Native Directory▲277

    A curated list of React Native libraries.

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Venn▲167

    Connecting new friendships & shared activities nearby

    2022 · venn.me · its alternatives →

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    FAQT – A lightweight, personal knowledge base▲184

    2015 · faqt.co · its alternatives →

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    Edworking▲210

    Meet, create and communicate all in one platform

    2023 · edworking.com · its alternatives →

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    Slab 2.0▲194

    The knowledge base that democratizes knowledge

    2020 · slab.com · its alternatives →

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    Realm React Native▲137

    The fastest database for cross platform mobile apps

    2016 · mongodb.com · its alternatives →

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    Atomic▲106

    Hey HN - I first posted about my knowledge base product, Atomic, here around a month ago; since then, a viral tweet by Karpathy has produced a torrent of AI powered knowledge base projects. meanwhile I've been shipping like crazy, here are some of the new features shipped in the last month: - Rebuilt the iOS app with an Android app on the way - expanded both the MCP and internal agent chat toolkit immensely - A custom, CodeMirror6-based markdown editor with obsidian-style rendering - A dashboard view that provides a daily summary of atoms created or updated in the last day And many bug fixes…

    Apr 2026 · atomicapp.ai · its alternatives →

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    Panion▲83

    Meet people with common interests wherever you go

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Personal Knowledge Hub▲110

    A Notion template for staying organized and inspired

    2023 · samstoof.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

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    Late Nights with Trav and Los – Tools, not Rules.▲66

    Building a culture of productive collaboration involves ...

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    React Resources▲112

    A tool to keep up with whats new in React

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    N▲75

    A cli tool that notifies when programs executions complete

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Organizedly – Linked notes, todo's, calendar and queries▲63

    2021 · organizedly.io · its alternatives →

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    Connect.Club▲66

    Online meetings & networking

    2020 · connect.club · 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 →