Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Bright
Bringing solar to the developing world
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Bright launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Finding funding for small commercial solar.
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Mapping the planet's solar energy potential
2015 · sunroof.withgoogle.com · its alternatives →
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Power a Life▲101Charge your phone & give a solar light to a child in Africa
2016 · poweralife.com · its alternatives →
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A high-performance solar phone charger
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Mosaic▲75Crowdfund solar energy projects, get a profit as an investor
2014 · solarservicingllc.com · its alternatives →
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Solar Roadways ▲83Incredible modular paving system of solar panels.
2014 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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EMERGING▲141Weekly newsletter about technology in the developing world
2016 · emerging.news · its alternatives →
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Goal Zero▲69Power anything anywhere with portable solar power
2014 · goalzero.com · its alternatives →
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Solar Paper▲126Super thin solar panel to charge your gadgets (Kickstarter)
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Aerial exploration of the world's largest solar power plant
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The Grid▲64The fraying wires between Americans and our energy future
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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