Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Hey

The easiest way to ask "How are you?" and mean it.

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

1. 1
   YouHue▲94

   A fun new way to ask "How are you?"

   2015 · youhue.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hey▲95

   Say "Hey" to people nearby

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   HeyHey▲59

   Share your voice in a simple and fun way

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Chatous▲99

   Meet new people and talk about what matters to you.

   2014 · chatous.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Banter▲71

   simple way to way to chat about what matters to you.

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Yabbly▲70

   Ask interesting people anything

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Jelly▲140

   Let's help eachother

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Whese▲64

   The simplest way to share what you are up to now.

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Curious▲76

   A better way to learn anything!

   2013 · curious.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Humin▲225

    A smart(er) phonebook

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    How Well You Know Me▲74

    A test to find out how much you know about your partner

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Tact▲73

    Capture your important work conversations.

    2014 · tactile.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Oh Hai!▲77

    Super fun way to say Hai to someone

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Lo▲195

    Ask and answer "Where you at?" with one tap.

    2014 · lo-yo.co · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tlk ▲95

    A simple web chat

    2013 · tlk.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    YayNay▲65

    Easiest way to get second opinions from your friends

    2013 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Good Morning from Highrise▲103

    A super simple way to manage a helpdesk or group inbox

    2015 · blog.highrisehq.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Talkk▲81

    Great conversations about any topic

    2016 · talkk.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Contact Form▲126

    Make it easy to talk to your customers

    2014 · bdow.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    OverHeard▲75

    Share Your Sounds

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Sup▲129

    See what your friends see

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Curious▲71

    We have questions.

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Namez▲78

    Help People Say Your Name

    2014 · gritbrokerage.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Peeps▲84

    See your friends

    2014 · 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 →