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24 alternatives to Makers Battle

Makers battle weekly for cash prizes

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Makers Battle launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Maker of the Week▲236

   $500 for the best product each week

   2018 · seedproof.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   DEV Challenges▲145

   Mini-hackathons to build your portfolio and win cash prizes

   2024 · dev.to · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Makers by Product Hunt▲816

   A place for Makers to share, connect, and reach their goals

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Maker Rank▲528

   Your favorite makers, ranked 👩‍🎤

   2018 · makerrank.co · its alternatives →

5. 5
   2016 Maker Challenge▲265

   Make more stuff this year

   2016 · megamaker.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Makerlog 3.0▲512

   The productive community for makers and indie hackers. ✨

   2020 · ambitiousfounder.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Maker.rocks▲387

   A shareable profile that sums you up as a maker 👨‍💻🛠👩‍💻

   2018 · maker.rocks · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Makerlog▲276

   The task log that keeps you shipping every day. ✨

   2018 · ambitiousfounder.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Makers Weekly▲90

   Twitter-native vlog celebrating maker milestones

   2020 · twitter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    MakerBadge▲224

    An open-source badge to put your mark on every project.

    2018 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Maker Hunt▲268

    The knowledge-sharing community for Product Hunt makers

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    500 Makers▲292

    An updated list of the Top 500 Makers on Product Hunt

    2015 · 500makers.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Maker MVP▲471

    Request Product Hunt makers to build your MVP or product

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Maker Weekly▲136

    Indiemaker and bootstrapped startup news

    2018 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Creators Log▲258

    Share your product creation journey

    2015 · creatorslog.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    MakerMove▲285

    Discover great resources for makers and founders.

    2020 · makermove.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Maker Network▲227

    Explore the Product Hunt Maker network

    2019 · makernetwork.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Maker Spotlight▲118

    Discover a new prolific maker each week 🛠🔦

    2018 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Make▲240

    The all-in-one community for makers

    2022 · make.to · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Maker Feed▲239

    Find and follow amazing makers on Twitter in just two clicks

    2018 · makerfeed.xyz · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Makers▲201

    A curated directory of tools for the makers

    2016 · themakers.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    MakerMapfree▲197

    A living map of makers and what they’re building

    26d ago · makermap.lol · its alternatives →

23. 23
    MakerNews.io▲136

    A community of Makers sharing what they find interesting.

    2019 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    The State of Makers▲232

    No code is about to take Makers by storm

    2019 · nira.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 →