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24 alternatives to Grasswire

An open news service anyone can edit

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Grasswire launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Grasswire▲102

   A real-time newsroom controlled by everyone

   2014 · grasswire.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Tally▲92

   People powered newsfeeds about anything

   2014 · tally.la · its alternatives →

3. 3
   NewsDiffs▲66

   Tracks edits to stories over time on major news sites.

   2014 · newsdiffs.org · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Sidewire▲88

   News and analysis without the noise.

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   News Genius▲66

   Make sense of the news

   2014 · genius.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Tinypress▲118

   Online editor for your Github page blog

   2014 · tinypress.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Cont3nt▲82

   Connecting citizen journalists and media companies

   2014 · cont3nt.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Highly▲149

   Highlight any article and share it on social media

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Vox▲124

   Understand the news.

   2014 · vox.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Linkydink▲178

    A simplest way to share links with your team/community

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Informerly▲70

    Personalized industry news delivered via email

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Wick Editor▲88

    The Internet's free and open-source creation suite

    2016 · wickeditor.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Rakable▲59

    Sharing Links Made Easy And Private

    2014 · rakable.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hacker News Search▲92

    a faster hnsearch

    2014 · hn.algolia.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Spike▲70

    Surfaces trending news articles from around the web

    2014 · spike.newswhip.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Grasswire – an Internet newsroom curated and fact-checked by everyone▲115

    GrassWire delivers verified, timeline-based reporting on world events, free of analysis or opinion. Stay informed with facts only.

    2014 · grasswire.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    TechWatching▲71

    Personalized technology news aggregator

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Reportedly▲83

    Native journalism for social media by those communities

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    HubYard 2▲92

    Open Source Social Media Management

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Feedial▲63

    A next-generation news reader

    2015 · feedial.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    FounderFeed▲94

    Curating the most relevant and useful technology news

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    FB Techwire▲72

    Discover original content & breaking news posted to Facebook

    2014 · facebook.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Open Faucet▲135

    Securely share documents with verified journalists

    2017 · openfaucet.org · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Slant News▲97

    Sharp angles on news and culture.

    2015 · secomint.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 →