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24 alternatives to Hatch

Send memories into the future

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

1. 1
   Hatch▲125

   The app that loves you back

   2014 · hatchpet.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hatch▲137

   A photo-sharing experiment. Follows tags, not people. iOS 8.

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Little Memory▲81

   Send Today's Memories to Your Future Self

   2014 · thelittlememory.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hatch▲77

   The app that loves you back

   2013 · hatchpet.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Slapshot▲84

   Never forget anything. Quickly email yourself in the future.

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Hatched▲66

   Messages worth the wait

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Flux▲70

   Design and generate iOS transitions

   2014 · nthstate.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Sage▲103

   Predict the future

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Futurecam▲118

   Send you and your friends photos in the future

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Hello for iOS▲125

    Instantly start chatting with people in your local area

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hatch Messenger▲129

    Slack for your personal life

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Sunrise▲105

    Create memories for your family in your own personal cloud.

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Ulysses for iPhone▲165

    Write. Anything. Anywhere.

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Rando▲96

    Send a random photo, GIF, or quote. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Poncho▲117

    Wake up with me every morning

    2017 · poncho.is · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Recmember Me▲56

    Share memories with whoever you want in the future

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Memorado▲83

    Brain games on your iPhone

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Capsule▲148

    Text the future

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Sparks▲128

    The best way to express what you really think (w/ GIFs)

    2014 · getsparks.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Incubate▲105

    Time-delay messaging app

    2015 · myincubate.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Unexpected▲93

    Share a random moment of your day

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Recall▲83

    Fast-paced visual memory arcade game

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Skillshare for iOS▲146

    Learn just about anything.

    2014 · skillshare.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    ...▲88

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    2016 · 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 →