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24 alternatives to Clowdy

LinkedIn for creatives

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

1. 1
   LinkedIn for Creatives to network, host, distribute content▲7

   If I was being lazy, I might describe UK startup Clowdy as a 'LinkedIn for creatives'. The site and apps for iOS and Android let those in the creative industry showcase their work, tag each other's contributions, and network for future collaboration.

   2015 · techcrunch.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   LinkedIn Publishing▲198

   A brand new, sleek and intuitive editor

   2016 · linkedin.com · its alternatives →

3. 3LS
   LinkedIn sucks, so I built a better one▲470

   LinkedIn feels more like Facebook every day — noisy feeds, fake engagement, and everyone shouting into the void. Thats why I used to built a personal microsite on Squarespace and uploaded a video resume to YouTube to stand out - it helped me land interviews and get into Big Tech. But I always wondered: why isn’t there a platform designed to help you stand out like that? So I built OpenSpot: a public, curated platform where you can showcase who you are — with video, audio, and proof of your work. No endless feeds. No humblebrags. Just real people open to new opportunities. We’ve already…

   2025 · heyopenspot.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   LinkedIn Pulse for mobile▲80

   Your daily news, powered by your professional world

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   LinkedIn Lookup▲131

   Fastest way to find, learn about, and contact your coworkers

   2015 · business.linkedin.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Skillshare for iOS▲146

   Learn just about anything.

   2014 · skillshare.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Chainy▲62

   Connecting creative people

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Conspire Plugin for LinkedIn▲182

   See your best connections to everyone

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   CareerStack▲166

   Curated directory of job search resources & tools

   2016 · careerstack.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Crew▲136

    Marketplace of dev/design talent where talent picks work.

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Direct'r▲118

    Linkedin made for film creatives.

    2025 · direct-r.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SmartHires.io▲148

    A candidate referral network between startups

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Syndy.ai▲99

    Create LinkedIn posts that sound like you, in minutes.

    2025 · syndy.ai · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hire My Friend▲151

    Where friends help friends get hired.

    2014 · hiremyfriend.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    The Dots▲156

    Professional networking for the new world of work.

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Dunked▲86

    Portfolios for Creatives

    2014 · dunked.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    HelloHired▲181

    Beautifully simple job pages for growing companies

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Breaz▲119

    Career Opportunities for Tech Experts

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    OnSite▲109

    Quality curated freelance talent

    2014 · onside.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    LinkedIn Job Search▲85

    Search for and apply for jobs through LinkedIn

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Moonpitch▲127

    Beautiful career pages

    2015 · turtle.design · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Linkydink▲178

    A simplest way to share links with your team/community

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    LinkedIn for Desktop▲128

    A desktop app for Windows 10

    2017 · linkedin.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Jobly▲79

    Finally, an affordable careers page

    2017 · efty.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 →