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24 alternatives to CraigPhone

Protection from criminals & spammers on Craigslist

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. CraigPhone launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Intryst▲17

   We're making Craigslist safer (and better!)

   2015 · intryst.us · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Craigslist▲21

   Free Local Online Classifieds Website

   2014 · craigslist.org · its alternatives →

3. 3
   love letters from craig▲92

   Strange exploration into Craigslist casual encounters (NSFW)

   2015 · lovelettersfromcraig.org · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Craiglist for Mobile▲161

   Finally browse Craigslist on your phone

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   HackerBracket▲219

   A community for sharing hacks

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Scooby▲185

   Craigslist for referrals.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Bring a Trailer▲71

   The best vintage cars on Craigslist

   2015 · bringatrailer.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Dexter App Marketplace▲141

   Apps from SMS bots to podcast generators

   2016 · rundexter.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Craigs Yo▲2

   Get Yo'd when your Craigslist search has a new listing!

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    BetaPage 2.0▲224

    Community of Hackers and Makers

    2017 · pitchwall.co · its alternatives →

11. 11
    RentHackr▲116

    Hacking a better way to find apartments

    2014 · renthackr.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    reShape - Craigslist▲104

    Craigslist made beautiful

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CouponHunt▲161

    Product Hunt for coupons and deals

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    App Marketing Daily▲103

    Hacker News for App Marketing

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Ayalo▲54

    Mobile classifieds for everyone

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Defender▲75

    Smart personal protection

    2017 · getthedefender.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Bad Numbers▲137

    A reverse telephone lookup of unwanted calls

    2016 · badnumbers.info · its alternatives →

18. 18
    TextSecure ▲68

    Open Source security for mobile devices

    2015 · signal.org · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Closing Call▲138

    Hacker News for Sales

    2014 · leadfuze.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Streetchat▲70

    Anonymous local message boards

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Pinterest Messaging▲135

    Share your best discoveries

    2014 · about.pinterest.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Ghostery▲110

    See which companies are tracking you on websites

    2014 · ghostery.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Dropshare▲89

    Your very own secure file sharing tool

    2014 · mkswap.net · its alternatives →

24. 24
    HomeSwipe▲117

    Tinder for apartment hunting

    2014 · homeswipe.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 →