Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Ephr

The first truly genuine social network.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1TP
   This page exists only if someone is looking at it▲803

   2015 · ephemeralp2p.durazo.us · its alternatives →

2. 2
   HalloApp▲120

   The first real-relationship network. In complete privacy.

   2021 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Emotely▲78

   First social network for sharing emotions

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Brizzly▲167

   Like Twitter but by yourself. The next big social network.

   2018 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Purity▲79

   A private, intimate, social network for your church family.

   2018 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Metamorphic▲94

   Peace of mind from your life to the web

   2023 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sitch▲76

   Original social networking w/o the bad of current media apps

   2023 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Panion▲83

   Meet people with common interests wherever you go

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   ScrapItt : The $1 Social Network▲87

   Connecting Hearts; One Scrap at a Time.

   2023 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Slight▲75

    An anonymous social network that's all about where you are.

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Planetary▲109

    Decentralized social media by and for the people.

    2021 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Peacenik▲98

    Ad-free, hate-free, distributed social network

    2021 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    friends!forever▲89

    Minimalist social network for real-life friends

    2023 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Pden▲83

    Just social networking. No likes/shares/follower counts.

    2018 · its alternatives →

15. 15AS
    A self-hosted social network where your Ethereum address is your ID▲8

    Hi HN, I'm the creator of epress. After a lot of work, I'm excited (and a bit nervous) to finally share it with you. For years, I've been feeling like a digital tenant on the platforms I use every day. My content, my social graph, my online identity—they were all stored on someone else's servers, subject to their rules, algorithms, and business models. I could be de-platformed, my data could be sold, or an API I relied on could suddenly be put behind a paywall. I looked into existing decentralized alternatives. While many are great projects, I found they often shifted the trust from a big…

    Sep 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Solcial▲80

    Welcome to the future of social media

    2023 · its alternatives →

17. 17RO
    Realness online – I made a social network for intimate friend groups▲18

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Meden▲7

    An Augmented Reality Social Media

    Nov 2025 · meden.app · its alternatives →

19. 19EE
    Ephemere – End-to-end encrypted and ephemeral messaging▲16

    2021 · ephemere.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Alpha▲21

    social experiment

    2025 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    UNET▲2

    Privacy-first social network without email signups

    Jun 2026 · unet.live · its alternatives →

22. 22
    link-Chat▲7

    Ephemeral chat

    2025 · linkchatapp.netlify.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Ytowait▲6

    Never miss whom you like

    2024 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Espacer▲4

    Ad-Free, Privacy first social media with 0 tracking

    2025 · 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 →