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24 alternatives to Channel
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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Channel launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Let's Watch It!â–²68Experience videos together in iMessage
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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HOOKEDâ–²27Bite-sized stories for the snapchat generation
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Story Starâ–²77Discover and share the best content from Snapchat
2015 · storystarapp.com · its alternatives →
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Tube Maxâ–²99Movies, audiobooks and documentaries from Youtube
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Snapchat 101â–²86A start to finish tutorial series on how to use Snapchat.
2016 · lemoncasting.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Cabanaâ–²220Hangout and watch videos with friends. New from tumblr.
2017 · staff.tumblr.com · its alternatives →
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SimulChatâ–²84Watch movies and YouTube in sync while you talk.
2015 · simulchat.com · its alternatives →
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The Spark Weeklyâ–²90A new Snapchat video series about Science and Technology
2015 · its alternatives →
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YouTube Messengerâ–²189YouTube in-app video sharing and messaging
2017 · blog.youtube · its alternatives →
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