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24 alternatives to Bubblin

The binge reader.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Bubblin launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Bubblin – Bandcamp for books▲138

   Read books online with your friends. Save trees in the process.

   2018 · bubblin.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Readbug▲79

   Spotify for indie magazines

   2015 · readbug.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hooked▲173

   Fiction in the form of text messages

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Fever Reader▲73

   A Feed Reader with A Brain

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Readbug 2.0▲101

   Spotify for indie magazines

   2016 · readbug.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Classies▲89

   The mobile library with thousands of classic short stories

   2017 · cognitivebits.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   LIT▲93

   The pop culture keyboard platform

   2016 · itslit.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   ReadByHumans▲126

   Top HackerNews articles in human-read podcast format

   2017 · readbyhumans.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Feedbunch▲74

   A simple and elegant feed reader

   2015 · feedbunch.com · its alternatives →

10. 10BN
    Bubblin – Next-generation books▲65

    2015 · bubbl.in · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Tastebud▲9

    Recommend books, podcasts, movies... with your friends.

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Gibbon for iPad▲187

    Playlists for learning

    2014 · gibbon.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Reeder 3▲203

    The best feed reader just got better

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Chicken▲76

    Easy podcast player

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Eggggg▲69

    The platform puker

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Librify▲76

    Reading with friends

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Clicking Bad▲109

    A browser game based on Breaking Bad

    2014 · clickingbad.nullism.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Addr▲98

    A collective and annotation-focus ePub reader

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Radish▲90

    Hundreds of stories at your fingertips

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Slobbr▲99

    A Foursquare for dogs

    2017 · slobbr.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Techie News▲72

    A new simple and fast HN Reader for iOS

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The Infatuation▲106

    Restaurant reviews for the people

    2015 · theinfatuation.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    TrapCrunch▲126

    "Someone Made A TechCrunch Parody Site And It’s Hilarious"

    2014 · hobokencityfc.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Donut Dog▲127

    Feed your focus, starve distractions!

    2018 · 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 →