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Follow family& friends without joining social media yourself

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2
Retro▲244
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3
Swap▲89
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2017
4HF
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5
Wavechat▲142
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2019
6
Hive Social 2.0▲96
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7
Hush▲203
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2020
8
Shakeout▲70
A social app where posts that are not popular get deleted
2019
9
Twitly▲76
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2018
10
moop▲164
A social network without media
May 2026
11
Joenly▲72
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2022
12
Prune your Follows▲196
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2022
13YN
You Need Feeds – Introduce friends/family/workmates to RSS and webfeeds▲205
Partially inspired by recent discussions on HN and other places. I've made a single-focus site to introduce your friends/colleagues/neighbours/family to RSS and web feeds. https://www.youneedfeeds.com/ The site is meant to give the elevator pitch for feeds, show a newbie what feeds are and how to use them, set them up with a reader, and give them some nice starter content if they want it. So much tastemaking and newsmaking power is concentrated in the hands of Facebook/Reddit/Twitter, but I'm convinced it's because much of the general populace doesn't…
2018
14
Post News▲95
Everything you love about social media without the trolls
2023
15
Instants by Instagram▲160
Send disappearing, unedited photos to Close Friends
May 2026
16
OpnSouls▲247
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2023
17
Surf Social Websites▲225
Bring together people and content on the social web
Apr 2026
18
Hive Social▲75
Instagram's replacement
2021
19
Wobbl▲80
All your social media feeds in one place
2019
20
Break▲200
An easy way to connect to a larger group of friends
2021
21
Everlinks▲198
Create a single page and list links to your social accounts
2019
22
Spark▲91
Social media where likes/followers count
2020
23
FreeTime▲208
Calendly for friends
2021
24
Unfollow for Twitter▲140
Super easy tool to unfollow your non-followers
2017

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