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24 alternatives to Idealist

Keep track of your startup ideas

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

1. 1
   Ideabox▲188

   A place to store you million dollar ideas

   2015 · ideaboxapp.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MinimaList▲248

   Task, reminder & to-do list

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Fustr▲144

   Discover new startups faster

   2017 · fustr.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Idealist▲4

   Record your startup ideas

   2015 · getidealist.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Idea Buddy▲240

   Give 1 idea, get 10 back.

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Silo▲123

   Helpful startup communities

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   43Things▲89

   List your goals and find interesting people

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Playbook▲117

   Easily find, follow, and filter expert startup blogs

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Productivity Planner▲199

   Get more done and beat procrastination

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Napkin▲215

    Startup idea app for entrepreneurs

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Startup Curated▲192

    The best of the week for founders, in one minimal email

    2015 · startupfoundation.curated.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    My Desk▲235

    A smart task manager for freelancers

    2017 · fiverr.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    LetsVenture▲207

    Discover & invest in startups

    2016 · lvxventures.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    BetaList▲232

    Discover tomorrow's startups, today.

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    StartupList▲91

    Discover startups, gain early traction

    2013 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Startup Utility▲147

    Categorized startup resources

    2014 · startuputility.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Teamstory▲103

    A Community for Startups & Entrepreneurs

    2014 · teamstoryapp.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Get Task▲91

    Random chores for your spare time

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Listomatic▲89

    The intelligent list maker

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Startup Blink▲102

    The Global Startup Map

    2014 · startupblink.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Pintask▲75

    Make yourself a perfect task tracker

    2014 · pintask.me · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Founder Weekly▲126

    The best hand curated links for entrepreneurs and investors

    2014 · founderweekly.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Basecamp▲121

    Keeps people on the same page

    2014 · basecamp.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Daybook▲25

    Keep track of what's important to you.

    2017 · daybook.co · 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 →