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24 alternatives to HackerStash

Community-led micro finance for hackers and entrepreneurs.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HackerStash launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Indie Hackers Community▲1,095

   Work together to build profitable businesses & side projects

   2018 · indiehackers.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   GrowthStash▲91

   60+ growth hacking tools and resources for indie makers

   2022 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   GrowthHackers▲259

   Hacker news for growth hackers

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Become an Indie Hacker▲826

   The ultimate resource for starting profitable side projects

   2020 · indiehackers.com · its alternatives →

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   HackerCouch▲162

   Hospitality for Hackers, by Hackers.

   2015 · hackercouch.com · its alternatives →

6. 6HC
   Hackershelf. Community curated collection of legally free books▲532

   2012 · hackershelf.com · its alternatives →

7. 7HO
   Hackerhub.org▲101

   2011 · hackerhub.org · its alternatives →

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   Hackr.io▲368

   Product Hunt for Online Programming Courses & Tutorials

   2015 · hackr.io · its alternatives →

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   hackerDen▲77

   Collaborative hackathon workspace with visible contributions

   May 2026 · hackerden.netlify.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Growthhacklist 2.0▲325

    Start to grow your online business.

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Hacking Growth▲414

    The definitive playbook for growing your business

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Zestack▲160

    Stackoverflow for marketing & growth

    2021 · its alternatives →

13. 13IM
    I made a Hacker News for podcasts▲367

    2016 · podcastrank.co · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Fiddy 2.0▲313

    A weekly leaderboard of the best new side projects

    2021 · anotherhearttofeed.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    HackStack▲3

    A community-driven collection of tech stacks

    2024 · hackazen-com.l.ink · its alternatives →

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    HackerCouch▲188

    Couchsurfing for hackers, by hackers

    2015 · hackercouch.com · its alternatives →

17. 17IB
    I built a gamified forum to help hackers fund each other▲74

    2020 · hackerstash.com · its alternatives →

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    HackHub▲139

    Host tech events and hackathons with ease 👨‍💻🛠

    2018 · hackhub.com · its alternatives →

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    DevStash (Beta)▲83

    Product Hunt for CSCI news, github repos, and side-projects

    2015 · devstash.io · its alternatives →

20. 20CH
    Code.hackmit.org – Software for Hackathons▲140

    2016 · code.hackmit.org · its alternatives →

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    Cryptowatch Social▲95

    The trusted discussion center for the crypto world

    2022 · cryptowatch.app.link · its alternatives →

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    Hacker Hall - Virtual Coworking▲147

    Intend helps people achieve their personal and professional goals, by making consistent progress every day.

    2016 · complice.co · its alternatives →

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    CrowdfundingStash▲6

    A curated tools to help build your Crowdfunding Campaign

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Lighthouse▲76

    A hacker news for community builders.

    2013 · teamsoftware.com · its alternatives →

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