Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to IndiesRead.it
Collaborative directory of hand-picked books for indies
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. IndiesRead.it launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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The one place to discover books that have helped successful solopreneurs and indiehackers grow their businesses and careers.
2024 · indiesread.it · its alternatives →
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IndieStack▲372Community for digital makers and bootstrappers.
2020 · indiestack.co · its alternatives →
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Learn to build profitable startups the indie way
2018 · readmake.com · its alternatives →
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Inspired by the "Ask HN: Share your personal site" last week, I finally came around and built a thing I wanted for a long time: a simple website to randomly explore all the awesome personal blogs without having to subscribe to them all. So this is what I built over the weekend. You click a button and indieblog.page will redirect you to a random page from a personal page... I'm happy to answer any questions you might have.
2022 · indieblog.page · its alternatives →
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Indie Channels▲261Distribution channels and marketplaces for makers
2019 · indiechannels.xyz · its alternatives →
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Indie Worldwide▲397Virtual events with indie founders from around the world
2021 · ramenclub.com · its alternatives →
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I saw a comment here about how there are so many indexes of indie sites, blogs, etc but there wasn't an index of all the indexes. So I built it. It doesn't require a log in, just go browse! I've curated about 30 or so, but there is a submission form if there are ones I am missing. Also happy to take UI improvements because I am not great in that area!
May 2026 · theindex.fyi · its alternatives →
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Hey HN, I know reading books isn’t everyone’s thing, but it’s certainly been mine for as long as I can remember. Unfortunately, I felt like the online book space was missing a platform that does the book community justice. Goodreads is the go-to "social platform", but if you've been on Goodreads before, you'll probably agree that it's not all that social, and overall not all that exciting. So I set out to build what I personally was looking for (but could never find). The goal: to give the book community a more social and streamlined alternative to Goodreads or StoryGraph. We also felt like…
2022 · booqsi.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · ihbooks.com · its alternatives →
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IndieLogs▲264Stand out as a solopreneur & build a personal brand
2024 · indielogs.com · its alternatives →
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Stuck inside? Join a book club on our Slack community.
2020 · its alternatives →
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2021 · indiedevs.net · its alternatives →
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Indie Affiliates▲165Share your affiliate program in minutes
2024 · indieaffiliates.co · its alternatives →
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IndieHub▲28Where your ideas take flight (and sometimes crash)
2024 · indie-hub-g1xg.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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