Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Kobo Writing Life -- Episode 46 "Wattpad"
Intro to Wattpad, a huge online writer / reader community
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Kobo Writing Life -- Episode 46 "Wattpad" launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Read books and stories you can't find anywhere else.
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Pagecord▲122Hey HN I’ve been at a loose end for the past few days so I decided to build a thing. I’m largely devoid of original ideas so I built a (micro-) blogging app with a slight twist: you run it using email. All you need is an email account. No new tools to wrangle. No password to forget. Compose in your favourite email editor and send to a secret address. Pagecord does the rest. It's great for bloggy long-form writing, but it’s maybe even more fun for micro-blogging your thoughts as you would a Twitter feed (you can subscribe to people/blogs using RSS). I figured nobody would pay so it's…
2024 · pagecord.com · its alternatives →
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HyperDev, the fastest way to bang out code and run it online
2016 · stackoverflow.blog · its alternatives →
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A SUPER interesting episode on snooze fest board min. topic.
2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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A podcast created entirely by a computer program
2016 · sleepybandit.github.io · its alternatives →
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The mechanics of writing and feeling
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Hey HN, maker here. It was a serious 4-6 months of effort to build this. I have never poured as much love, attention and detail into a project before. So I really appreciate you having a looksie! The homepage has a fresh list of articles every hour and is open to all. Still, I recommend signing up so you can add stuff to your reading list and follow blogs. My initial plan was to monetize this with subtle ads, but that didn't work out as the traffic to the site isn't nearly enough for that. That said, I have a fair bit invested in this and I need your help figuring out a way to make this…
2023 · boredreading.com · its alternatives →
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#SPKup Episode 4
2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
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A podcast that dives deep into ‘all things’ web
2015 · thewebplatform.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
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Abandoning fear and getting out of your comfort zone
2016 · hackingui.com · its alternatives →
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