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24 alternatives to Ensembles

Objective-C synchronization framework for apps

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ensembles launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Concurrency▲82

   Become a better multitasker

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Composé▲91

   An editor for creating interactive iOS prototypes and apps

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Code Podcast 3: Concurrency – Event Loop & Coroutines▲54

   Concurrency in UIKits, browsers and web servers

   2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Timekit▲97

   A comprehensive scheduling API (pre-launch)

   2014 · timekit.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Stack▲120

   A beautiful and smart key-value based writing app

   2017 · stack-writer.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Appto▲81

   An iOS app factory that runs on your own AI subscription

   22d ago · appto.store · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Audibly▲87

   Synchronize music across nearby iOS devices

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Paragraph Notes▲155

   A private Markdown notes app for Mac

   Sep 2026 · paragraphnotes.md · its alternatives →

9. 9
   AsyncDisplayKit ▲69

   iOS framework keeps complex UIs smooth and responsive

   2014 · texturegroup.org · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Calnio▲66

    Two-way sync between Notion and Apple Calendar

    29d ago · calnio.myroslavrepin.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Timeless▲80

    A unique clock and calendar visualization

    2015 · timeless.simplebots.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Stackables▲70

    Advanced and comprehensive effects layering and blending app

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    River Writer▲83

    A quiet Mac app for screenplays, stage plays and novels

    5d ago · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    NimbusFoundry▲59

    Framework for building front-end collaborative apps

    2014 · nimbusfoundry.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Synchronicity▲68

    Compare music libraries with your friends

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Flux▲70

    Design and generate iOS transitions

    2014 · nthstate.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Control My Mac▲62

    A shortcut deck for every Mac app, on your iPhone or iPad

    29d ago · controlmymac.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    AsyncNinja▲5

    Concurrency library for Swift

    2016 · async.ninja · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Syntle▲20

    Memorize Objective-C and Swift syntax with flashcards

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Protein▲11

    Sync #UI #design and its #source code in the background

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21PA
    Pineapple, a standalone IPython front end for Mac▲6

    2015 · nwhitehead.github.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Eve▲7

    a standalone motion detector for Apple HomeKit

    2016 · elgato.com · its alternatives →

23. 23RU
    Realtime UI Application Customization Framework for IOS▲8

    2013 · mofram.com · its alternatives →

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    Resilio▲6

    Resilient, fast and scalable file synchronization

    2016 · resilio.com · its alternatives →

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