Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Balloon
Collaborate without groupthink and amplify unheard voices
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Balloon launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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End live meeting fatigue with async video collaboration
2023 · usebubbles.com · its alternatives →
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Balloon▲82Collaborate w/friends on stories. Discover & follow stories.
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Groupthink▲132Automatic meeting agenda & notes, shared instantly
2023 · groupthink.com · its alternatives →
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Air for Teams▲614The fastest way to find, store, and share content
2022 · air.inc · its alternatives →
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Automatic meeting agenda & notes shared instantly on iOS
2023 · groupthink.com · its alternatives →
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Hey HN! Alexis here, I’m a product manager and software developer in Berlin by way of New York. I want to show you this app I made – It’s like a "buddy" for those, like myself, who inadvertedly talk too much in meetings. The app gives me feedback and a little more in control of what I have influence over by: * Keeping track of how long I’ve been speaking * Catching myself before I talk too much * Developing a better sense of timing I truly love having conversations with people in real-life. But online meetings, especially group calls, tend to make me nervous. I can't read body language. The…
2022 · unblah.me · its alternatives →
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Make meetings count, collaborate on agenda and action steps
2024 · leapsome.com · its alternatives →
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Minutesfree tier, from $6/mo▲398Make your meetings async with voice and video
2023 · minutes.so · its alternatives →
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TeamSpirit▲119Stop rambling on video calls and end meetings on time
2020 · salespot.io · its alternatives →
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2020 · party.mookerj.ee · its alternatives →
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Beams▲125A social podcasting app to collaborate with your voice
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! https://flat.social is a web video meeting app for organising fun online meetings & social events. Each participant can move around and talk with others in their proximity. Here is a quick demo if you wanna see it in action: https://youtu.be/Y2yH3twjrx4 I’ve been on it solo for around a year right now. Tech used is Next.js, Typescript, PIXI.js on the front-end and Node, Mediasoup, Socket.io and Matter.js (physics engine) on the backend. Feel free to jump in into the demo room (https://flat.social/f/Flat.Social-Demo) to say hi, I’ll be…
2022 · flat.social · its alternatives →
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Aerotime▲176Group meetings together and find time for deep work
2021 · aerotime.ai · its alternatives →
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Shared journal for you and your accountability buddies
2020 · mindwave.app · its alternatives →
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GroupMap▲82Facilitate team brainstorming, meeting and decision making,
2019 · groupmap.com · its alternatives →
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