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24 alternatives to Ask by Recommend

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ask by Recommend launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Recommend▲72

   Recommendations from people you trust

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Referrral▲90

   Recommend your friends, pay it forward.

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Curiosity▲62

   Answer questions, then see how your friends answered!

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   THOUGHTS▲71

   An easy way to share your thoughts and feelings with friends

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   1 Question▲99

   Learn your friends' inner secrets one question at a time

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   LetsVenture▲207

   Discover & invest in startups

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Versus for iMessage▲72

   Let friends help you make the best decisions

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Initial▲76

   Get things done with friends

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   TopRecs▲66

   The power of recommendations from your trusted friends

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Tribes▲154

    Build habits with friends

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Peeple▲8

    Recommend and be recommended by people

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    hello▲157

    Connect with people who share your interests

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Hire My Friend▲151

    Where friends help friends get hired.

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    dvel▲150

    Make better decisions with friends

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Gutsy for Android▲70

    Discover what your friends really think of you

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Idealist▲202

    Keep track of your startup ideas

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Let's Chat▲68

    Let others know when they should call you

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Down▲97

    The easiest way to get together with friends

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Mention for IOS▲158

    Manage your online presence on the go

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Getmii▲80

    Whatever you need, Getmii helps you find it now.

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Appetite+▲63

    See what apps your friends use

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Homer▲106

    More easily discover apps via your friends

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Endorse▲89

    Share your favorite recommendations with friends

    2020 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Soon▲150

    What you and your friends are doing next

    2015 · its alternatives →

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