Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Gist

In-product messaging for every platform

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Gist launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Gist Platform▲211

   Live chat, bots & marketing automation -- free.

   2019 · getgist.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Product Messenger▲294

   A messenger app for the Product Hunt community

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Product Hunt Chat▲605

   Talk with your fellow makers directly inside Product Hunt 😺💬

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Userlist▲363

   Customer messaging for your SaaS product

   2019 · userlist.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   ScreenSpace • Immersive Product Stories▲270

   Turn complex products & ideas into stunning web experiences

   2023 · screenspace.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   GIPHY for iMessage▲279

   The easiest way to share all the GIFs in all your txts

   2016 · giphy.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   the:gist▲299

   Automating Notion shouldn't be expensive and complicated

   2021 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Gifmemes▲86

   Create gif memes with motion tracked text or images

   2020 · gifmemes.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Gist▲96

   Twitter for podcasts meets YouTube's business model.

   2020 · gist.digital · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Product Hunt GIF Maker▲184

    As simple as it sounds, create a GIF for a Product Hunt Post

    2018 · producthuntgif.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Product Discovery Push Notifications▲81

    Beautiful / interactive push notifications for Android & iOS

    2016 · appier.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    GIST▲91

    See everything you and your friends buy

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    mssg.me 2.0▲148

    Platform for sales and support in messengers

    2019 · mssg.me · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Chaty▲201

    Connect with your customers on 20+ popular messaging apps

    2022 · chaty.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    GoSquared Assistant 3.0▲117

    Messaging for makers.

    2020 · gosquared.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    A chat client built on git▲81

    Contribute to staab/git-chat development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Atlas Broadcast▲163

    Send customer updates via Slack, SMS, & email

    2025 · atlas.so · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Product Hunt Giphy integration▲209

    Easiest way to enrich your PH comments with GIFs

    2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    From a “hello world” project to a complex messenger▲88

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Dittofeed▲128

    Add messaging features to your app in seconds

    2025 · docs.dittofeed.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Gist▲112

    Turn data into knowledge

    2019 · gistapp.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Zendesk messaging (Beta)▲74

    Deliver rich, modern & automated conversational experiences

    2020 · support.zendesk.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    In-App Messages by Userlist▲54

    Send targeted in-app messages to your SaaS customers

    2020 · userlist.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SMS in Close.io▲100

    Improve sales reach rates with built-in Close.io SMS

    2017 · close.com · 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 →