Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Facebook timeline for friendships
I'm dreading the day Facebook flips my profile to Timeline. It takes away the focus from what I think is/used to be the best part of Facebook, a fun way to communicate with friends (by posting to their wall). So, my best friend and I built the kind of timeline we wish Facebook had. (Yes, it requires FB login. No, we won't spam.)
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Facebook timeline for friendships launched in 2012; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Catch yourself opening Facebook a little too frequently?
2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Inside Facebook▲158FB's goal: connect the world. Ours: tell you what FB's up to
2017 · inside.com · its alternatives →
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Facebook with stories only by friends and pages you follow
2015 · foxvalleyapps.com · its alternatives →
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Share a visual profile of who you are
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Browse Twitter without the some-user-liked tweet clutter.
2020 · projects.jacob.earth · its alternatives →
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Get more productive on Facebook without Timeline/Newsfeed
2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Tinderface▲133See the Tinder profiles of your Facebook friends
2016 · tinderface.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →
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Know when your friends start writing to you
2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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News Feed Snooze▲114Hide a person, Page or group for 30 days on Facebook
2017 · about.fb.com · its alternatives →
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Private notes to remember and search for FB friends
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Browse your Facebook friends Tinder profiles and swipe
2016 · its alternatives →
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linktime▲66Discover the best time to post on LinkedIn for maximum views
2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Friendly▲115Take control of your newsfeed & love Facebook again
2017 · friendly.io · its alternatives →
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Discover which Facebook friends are nearby or on the go
2014 · about.fb.com · its alternatives →
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I created Timelines so that people could have ownership over their data while posting on social media. Timelines stores your data in a specific folder on your Google Drive which is sandboxed from all your other data on Google drive. Do try it out. Hoping to get some useful feedback. Thanks! Product: https://www.timelines.co My public timeline: https://www.timelines.co/nikhildahake
2020 · its alternatives →
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Hi! 3 months ago, while I was exploring my Facebook newsfeed, was the first time I really got bored of Facebook. I started to wonder why, and to be honest - I haven't figured it out yet. But I did start to think of the gaps Facebook doesn't cover. Maybe I'm wrong, but one of the things that came up to me is the subject of interests and users will to use social networks in order to get to know new friends (real ones), in an efficient-good way. I thought combining those two gaps is a really good idea. So I started to develop that big idea (double meaning) - interests based social network. The…
2012 · its alternatives →
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Facebook Memos▲110Remember how you met your Facebook friends
2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Why you have too many friends on Facebook
2015 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →
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2012 · relationbook.me · its alternatives →
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