Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Jar

Request management for creative teams (and anyone really!)

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Jar launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Jam▲461

   Collaboratively work on your website right from the page.

   2020 · jam.dev · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Figma 1.0▲705

   The first interface design tool with real-time collaboration

   2016 · figma.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Playbook▲372

   Dropbox for creatives to see everything, find anything

   2021 · playbook.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   FigJam by Figma▲864

   An online whiteboard from Figma designed for teams

   2021 · figma.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Tome Beta▲697

   The storytelling tool for work

   2022 · tome.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Dart▲444

   Brainstorm, plan, and execute faster with chat and AI agents

   2025 · dartai.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Figma Preview Release▲384

   The collaborative interface design tool

   2015 · figma.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Trunk▲332

   A powerful version control platform for designers.

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Jelly▲144

   The best way to jam on email as a team

   2024 · letsjelly.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Flow▲645

    Beautiful project & task management for teams

    2018 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Remote Tools▲324

    A repository of handpicked tools for remote teams

    2018 · remote.tools · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Macro▲470

    A Zoom client for creatives

    2021 · macro.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Praise Jar▲187

    Save & revisit every positive feedback

    2025 · trypraisejar.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Jelly – A simpler shared inbox for small teams▲338

    Hello HN! I wanted to share something we at Good Enough (https://goodenough.us) built over the past year: Jelly! https://letsjelly.com Jelly is a simpler shared inbox for small teams (like us) to answer team email. We had just been sharing a login to Fastmail previously, but as email started getting busier, that really started to stink as a solution — no one knew who was going to answer what, if someone else saw an email or not, etc etc. And a Google Group would prove to be worse, as replies too easily got lost to personal inboxes if someone accidentally didn’t “Reply…

    2024 · letsjelly.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Productivity Tools by Dropbox▲499

    Scan, share, collaborate & provide feedback on your ideas

    2016 · dropbox.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    companies.tools▲263

    See which apps are used by your favourite product's teams

    2022 · efficient.app · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ActiveCollab▲207

    Project Management software for creative professionals

    2019 · activecollab.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Figma 3.0▲462

    Styles, prototyping and design at scale

    2018 · figma.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Jellyboard▲105

    Effective brainstorming and notes for your team

    2024 · jellyboard.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Isla▲85

    Your hub to easily send and receive structured requests

    2022 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Drawers▲73

    Work and Version Management Tool for Writers

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Toolr▲134

    All the tools you need in one place

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Craft 2.0▲273

    A collaborative platform for product creation

    2017 · craft.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Specify 2.0▲190

    Your design token engine

    2024 · specifyapp.com · 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 →