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24 alternatives to MentorOla

Bringing the very best design mentors & mentees together

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. MentorOla launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   ProApp: Learn Design the AI Way▲438

   Most affordable design learning & AI mentorship platform

   2023 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MentorOla▲1

   book the best design mentors online

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   10x Designers▲612

   Expand your skillset

   2023 · 10xdesigners.co · its alternatives →

4. 4FA
   Find a mentor, Become a mentor▲119

   2013 · mentii.com · its alternatives →

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   Refero 2.0▲458

   Together with my partner, we are bootstraping a service that allows product designers (and actually startup founders) to find design references from real life product (web and iOS). Why is this important and why does it even work? Every designer spends up to 6 hours a week (we've talked to over 100 of our users to make sure) looking at references on sites like Dribbble and Behance for sources of inspiration. Sometimes they just need to find payment form or specific dashboard, for example. And Refero solves this problem in the best way possible. Refero allows you to find iOS pages or web…

   2023 · refero.design · its alternatives →

6. 6
   MentorCruise Sessions▲162

   MentorCruise connects aspiring mentees with industry experts for mentorship in Software Engineering, Product Management, AI, Design and Business.

   2020 · mentorcruise.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Mentmento▲164

   We help you grow by connecting you to the right mentor

   2019 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Mentor List▲271

   Mentors willing to help you

   2017 · mentorlist.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Neede▲273

   An online design resource library

   2018 · neede.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    TOOOLS.design▲286

    900+ design resources, weekly updated for the community

    2022 · toools.design · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MentorSocial▲81

    Bringing Expertise To Inspiration

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Diversity in Design Mentorship Program▲11

    Connecting underrepresented designers to strong mentors

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Ally▲291

    Master your craft with 1:1 sessions from expert mentors

    2022 · theproductfolks.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Springboard▲136

    Learn data and design skills with your own industry mentor.

    2015 · springboard.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Latinxs Who Design▲259

    A directory of thriving Latinxs in the design industry.

    2018 · latinxswhodesign.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Design Roundup▲232

    The best curated design resources, delivered weekly.

    2018 · designroundup.xyz · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Best Designs▲264

    Featuring the best of web design.

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Perspective #10 - Mentorship for creative agencies▲56

    How mentorship has helped Every Interaction grow

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Frontend Mentor▲262

    Improve your coding skills by building real projects

    2020 · frontendmentor.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Designer Paths▲190

    Discover the optimal path for your design career

    2022 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Designtarget▲112

    Design resources to help you become a better designer

    2019 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    References.Design▲141

    Explore, discover and organize your digital inspirations

    2018 · south-side.cl · its alternatives →

23. 23WS
    Who's Mentoring?▲75

    2017 · whosmentoring.com · its alternatives →

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    ProApp Learn Design▲159

    Learn 50+ design disciplines in a bite-sized way

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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