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24 alternatives to DIY Maker Journal

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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. DIY Maker Journal launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Panda▲223
Daily inspiration and news for designers.
2014 · usepanda.com · its alternatives →
2
MakersKit▲65
DIY kits and entertaining how-to videos.
2014 · its alternatives →
3
Paperboy▲174
A collection of articles to help build your startup
2015 · paperboy.fm · its alternatives →
4
Maker Blogs▲224
The best blogs written by makers across the web.
2018 · its alternatives →
5
Grid▲175
Build & organize your creative ideas with friends
2016 · buildwithgrid.com · its alternatives →
6
Makerblogs▲153
Crowd-sourced makers' blog list and posts feed
2019 · its alternatives →
7
How To Build This▲144
A platform for makers to find the right tools
2017 · its alternatives →
8
Makerlist▲197
A curated list of the best resources for makers
2015 · makerlist.io · its alternatives →
9
Designspiration▲135
Discover and share design inspiration
2014 · designspiration.com · its alternatives →
10
Maker Spaces▲77
Book of creative interiors from inspiring makers (pre-order)
2015 · makelight.io · its alternatives →
11
Day One▲133
A simple journal for iPhone, iPad and OSX.
2013 · dayoneapp.com · its alternatives →
12
App Making▲114
A Step-By-Step Guide To Crafting Successful Apps
2014 · tapity.com · its alternatives →
13
MakerNews.io▲136
A community of Makers sharing what they find interesting.
2019 · its alternatives →
14
Keey▲92
Beat Making Made Simple & Fun
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
15
I Dare You To Build▲220
Side project ideas to launch in 2016
2016 · its alternatives →
16
Case Study Club▲152
A collection of inspiring case studies for makers
2015 · casestudy.club · its alternatives →
17
RecipeWriter▲125
Author recipes. Simple and Beautiful.
2014 · app.samsungfood.com · its alternatives →
18
Hackerpreneur Magazine▲102
iOS magazine for startups & changemakers
2015 · hackerpreneur.co · its alternatives →
19
Maker Collections▲114
Hand-curated collections of resources for Makers
2017 · its alternatives →
20
Nicely Done▲126
Curated showcase of the best digital products.
2016 · nicelydone.club · its alternatives →
21
MakerBase▲123
A database of makers. Tell the world what you made.
2015 · makerba.se · its alternatives →
22
FuckShitShop▲116
Buy shit from makers around the world
2016 · its alternatives →
23
Emojion Journal▲74
A fun, private way to be mindful of thoughts and emotions
2017 · its alternatives →
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🐼▲122
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2015 · brandsly.com · its alternatives →

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