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24 alternatives to Buoy Up
Do good while you read the news
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Buoy Up launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Read the news. Make a difference. Instantly.
2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Dead Simple News▲107Life is complicated, your news shouldn't be
2023 · deadsimplenews.com · its alternatives →
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Your News▲166News from Your Favorite Blogs, YouTube and Reddit Channels.
2024 · yournews.app · its alternatives →
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Get encouraging notes about your journey every weekday
2020 · proudmomofaceo.substack.com · its alternatives →
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4k+ journalists waiting for your startup's news
2021 · toptal.com · its alternatives →
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Uplifters▲82Nice things happen too, add good news to news homepages
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Get the news you need, no matter how much time you have.
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Do more good with an evidence-based charity portfolio 💡 📈
2017 · funds.effectivealtruism.org · its alternatives →
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GoodNews▲59GoodNews allows to read/share uplifting news in one place
2023 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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The News (iOS)▲232Product Hunt, Designer News, & Hacker News on iOS
2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Brief▲113Understand the most important news in just a few minutes
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Catch up on the stories and people that matter to you.
2015 · flipboard.com · its alternatives →
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Slack-News▲116Read news from multiple sources within Slack by just typing
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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