Alternatives

Products that do what I learnt how to use WebSockets, made something beautiful/terrible does

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   Wall of Text▲90

   2014 · walloftext.co

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   Electric Objects▲271

   Digital artwork from the Internet on your wall (pre-launch)

   2014

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   Mural▲271

   Online whiteboard for visual collaboration

   2016

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   Text Behind Image▲803

   Create stunning text-behind-image designs easily

   2024 · textbehindimage.rexanwong.xyz

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   ASCII Prints▲169

   ASCII art on your wall ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

   2016

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   Walling 2.0▲443

   Achieve more with your ideas.

   2020

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   Art Text▲171

   Graphic design software for making artistic text effects.

   2017

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   Laser Graffiti▲253

   Point a projector and a webcam at a wall, draw with a laser pointer, and the projector paints your strokes. Open source, runs in the browser.

   8d ago · laser.consti.de

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   Wallspace Finder▲60

   Art, localized.

   2014

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    // THE WALL //▲269

    A global feed where every post costs more than the last

    2025

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    textbehindvideo.io▲219

    Create cinematic text behind video designs easily

    Sep 2025

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    Rwtxt – a space for reading and writing text▲146

    2018 · github.com

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    Mural▲190

    Show your work. Tell your story.

    2018

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    Mural.ly▲73

    Visual collaboration for creative teams

    2014

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    Leaflet.pub – a web app for creating and sharing rich documents▲170

    Hi HN! For the last 8 months we've been working on leaflet.pub, a web app for making delightful documents. We're trying to strike a balance between Notion and Google Docs — very fast, ultralight and easy to share, but also supporting rich blocks and multiple pages. Weirdly, none of the many notetaking/document apps that we could find hit this combination, so we made Leaflet. With it you can: - Instantly create a doc, without an account - Share read and edit links - Sign-in with email to sync your docs to different devices - Add rich blocks, like canvases, subpages, rsvps, and polls It's…

    2025

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    ShakyDraw – Hand-drawn block diagrams from plain text▲140

    2017 · shakydraw.com

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    Liquid Text 2.0▲157

    A better way to understand text - across multiple documents

    2016

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    Artcling▲95

    Commission art that sticks to your walls

    2014

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    Plain text for the web▲151

    2016 · saola.in

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    CollageMo▲96

    Easily create beautiful real life wall collages

    2014

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    Wand▲137

    Transforming blank walls into art

    2015

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    Context▲67

    fast visual texting

    2013

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    Drawl for Messenger▲109

    Draw it like a boss, send it to your Messenger friends

    2015

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    Walling iOS App▲177

    Visual walls for your ideas, projects and research.

    2020

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