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24 alternatives to First Build

Crowdsourced Home Appliance Innovation

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

1. 1
   Teamstory▲103

   A Community for Startups & Entrepreneurs

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Tressle▲65

   Modern design for your home

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Blnkk▲202

   An online community for crowdsourcing your startup needs

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Designspiration▲135

   Discover and share design inspiration

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Cool Startup, Bro▲157

   Home of the newest and coolest startup videos, updated daily

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Little Big Details▲119

   Your daily dose of design inspiration

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   redditmade▲164

   Crowdfunding projects backed by Reddit community

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Grove▲128

   A smart in-home farming appliance (pre-launch)

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   r/startups▲49

   Reddit Startups Community

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Crowd Loot▲114

    Product Hunt for Kickstarter Projects

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Arcbazar▲71

    Architectural Design for the Crowd by the Crowd

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Relay▲76

    Instant access to smart home products

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Born▲88

    Crowdfunding for Beautiful Creations

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Darby Smart▲66

    DIY Projects & Supplies

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Displate▲58

    Make Your Home Awesome

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    CrowdHall▲55

    An online town hall

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Twibfy▲84

    Curated design inspiration

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Grove Labs▲67

    Home farming appliances

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Probs▲78

    Free crowd-sourced problem solving

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Founders Grid▲77

    The Growth Network For Global Entrepreneurs

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Backer▲88

    Crowdfund new features for your favorite products

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Epic Chef▲71

    Not your average cooking contest

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    BuzzBuzzHome▲60

    The scoop on new home construction in your hood.

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Bigcolors▲76

    Create, invest & trade startups

    2014 · 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 →