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. BladeSearch (re-brand of Google Blade which launched yesterday) launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1GB
   Google Blade – discover, create, and share custom search engines▲88

   2016 · googleblade.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   BladeSearch▲5

   A Google custom search engine focused on a single topic

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Ractiv▲102

   Make any surface multitouch and more.

   2014 · ractiv.com · its alternatives →

4. 4AN
   A new search engine UX I've been working on in my free time▲572

   2022 · swurl.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Google app for iOS 5.0▲100

   New release completely rebuilt and w/ material design

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Good Old PH▲176

   Going back to the old Product Hunt layout

   2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   ZingTouch▲178

   A JavaScript gesture detection library

   2016 · zingchart.github.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   BrandHunt V2▲212

   Search/track domain & social media handles in real time.

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   #ChromeSelfie▲74

   Frontback for Chrome. Sort of.

   2015 · chrome.googleblog.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Kinase▲159

    A framework for building web scrapers for Chrome

    2017 · b12.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pixel Winch▲92

    An osx screen measurement app

    2014 · ricciadams.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Atlis▲122

    The next generation of local search.

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    BeardSwipe▲101

    A whole new swipe to unlock.

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    NTMY - 4: Ryan Hoover▲138

    A chat about how Product Hunt started, VR and "hooverboards"

    2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    hunter2▲112

    An unofficial Product Hunt app for Android

    2014 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Ph▲106

    An open source mobile web app for Product Hunt

    2014 · ph.bram.gg · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Hunt▲102

    An unofficial Android app for Product Hunt

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Swipe XL▲99

    New iOS game with the same level of anger as Flappy Bird :)

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The Impromptu: Knocking It Out of The Park▲60

    CSS Less, Swift, App Slicing, Node JS, Apple Car, new iPads

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    BlogTouch 2.0▲66

    A clever Mac client for Google's Blogger/Blogspot platform

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Super Sharp▲88

    Cut everything! Ouch, my finger!

    2015 · 1button.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Philips One Shaver▲67

    A new kind of shaver

    2015 · consumerproducts.philips.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Yo Chrome Extension▲81

    Yo your friends the funny video you're watching in 2 clicks

    2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Spear▲77

    A speedy (unofficial) Product Hunt client for iOS

    2015 · apps.apple.com · 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 →