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24 alternatives to Hawkee

A writing platform for web developers

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

1. 1
   Penflip▲119

   A social writing platform

   2013 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Edgee▲119

   A new medium to transcend tweeting, blogging and pinning

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Pocket Explore▲351

   A human curated version of the web

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hi▲62

   A real-time writing community.

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Programmar▲88

   A place for developers to read and write

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Chrome Experiments▲137

   Showcase of web experiments written by creative coders

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Frontends▲93

   A community for front-end developers

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tiny Docs▲121

   Simple place to write

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Macaw▲72

   The code-savvy web design tool

   2013 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    ZenPen▲125

    The minimal writing tool of web

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Typewrite▲103

    Real-time collaborative writing

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Sidenotes▲125

    Annotate the web.

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    PostScripting▲111

    Proofreading and editing done right

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Research Browser▲87

    A powerful browsing application to collect and share info

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    PolyBrowser▲71

    A new way to browse the web

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Hackpad▲114

    The simplest way to organize and share knowledge

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    InWordy▲68

    The online library of thoughts

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    ..▲106

    ..

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Peggsite▲103

    A one-page board to express yourself

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Turret▲115

    A Responsive Front-end Framework for accessible websites

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Codecrap▲93

    Where developers go to laugh and cry

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Help Me Write▲94

    Get your audience to help you decide what to write about.

    2013 · its alternatives →

23. 23AW
    A Writing Platform for Web Developers▲7

    2014 · hawkee.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Tesse▲99

    A new interactive search engine with people as results

    2017 · 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 →