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24 alternatives to CMX

Community for Community Managers

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

1. 1
   tenXer▲122

   Better manage your software engineering team

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Frontends▲93

   A community for front-end developers

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   CloudPeeps▲166

   The marketplace for remote community managers

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Fraym▲67

   A new open-source CMS

   2014 · fraymm.wordpress.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Programmar▲88

   A place for developers to read and write

   2015 · programmar.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   HackerX▲83

   Hacker and Maker community on Slack

   2014 · typeform.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   MakeSpace▲84

   Pop-Up Coworking Community

   2015 · showupmakespace.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   BetaPage 2.0▲224

   Community of Hackers and Makers

   2017 · pitchwall.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   HackerBracket▲219

   A community for sharing hacks

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mvelopes▲68

    Your financial management command center

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    The CMX Guide to Community Platforms▲160

    Find the perfect home for your community members (ebook)

    2015 · cmxhub.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Teamstory▲103

    A Community for Startups & Entrepreneurs

    2014 · teamstoryapp.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Quixey▲74

    The Search Engine For Apps

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Jelly▲140

    Let's help eachother

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    vitaleads▲62

    Web dev and graphic design project community

    2014 · vitaleads.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Realifex▲91

    Personal diary for positive change

    2015 · realifex.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    cmmnt▲4

    Share and discuss links privately

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Podshare▲125

    A membership based live/work community.

    2017 · podshare.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Microcosm▲72

    A modern forum platform

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Komando▲67

    IRC for people who write code

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Switchboard▲84

    Community-Building Classifieds

    2014 · switchboardhq.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Prose▲81

    CMS-free content manager w/ Jekyll & markdown support

    2014 · prose.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Community Bot▲139

    Automate your Slack community management

    2016 · communitybot.co · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Geekatoo▲73

    Tech support to your door for much less than Geek Squad

    2014 · 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 →