Work · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. My Side Project – GetMyRoomie launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1MS
   My side project about side projects▲66

   2013 · sideshowhq.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Project Side Project▲118

   $5000 to bring your side project to life

   2015 · edu.sphero.com · its alternatives →

3. 3MP
   My personal project landing page▲7

   2015 · intro.daloops.com · its alternatives →

4. 4MN
   My new side project is live. It is city guide for best foods▲9

   2018 · foodieadvice.com · its alternatives →

5. 5IM
   I made an API builder for side projects▲6

   2022 · getquickbase.com · its alternatives →

6. 6MW
   my weekend project, Gumb.io - a Gumroad Marketplace▲7

   2012 · gumb.io · its alternatives →

7. 7FM
   For myself – Building things people want▲9

   2015 · usermethod.com · its alternatives →

8. 8MN
   My new project – Startupconfessions.io▲6

   2013 · startupconfessions.io · its alternatives →

9. 9AC
   A club I made to find people to help with side-projects▲7

   2016 · tradework.club · its alternatives →

10. 10SY
    Sell Your Side Projects▲9

    2019 · sugarkubes.io · its alternatives →

11. 11MS
    My startup for book collectors▲7

    2012 · shelfproud.com · its alternatives →

12. 12MS
    My side project, timeline of old Jerusalem maps▲15

    2013 · nli-labs.net · its alternatives →

13. 13NO
    News on the Go▲5

    It's a toy project that I thought I needed when I walk. I am still evaluating and it's in WIP

    May 2026 · hncast.com · its alternatives →

14. 14M3
    My 3 hour project, FriendGrid: mosaic of friends' pics▲6

    2012 · friendgrid.heroku.com · its alternatives →

15. 15IM
    Instasaver- My latest weekend project▲7

    2011 · crgwbr.com · its alternatives →

16. 16MS
    my side project inspired by HN post▲5

    linkrdr (www.linkrdr.com), a personal link aggregator, was directly inspired by http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3555923 I read while browsing on HN. It's still a bit rough, but the concept is an interesting one and people have already shown interest. Let me know what you think. Also, if anyone knows a good UX designer, email me :)

    2012 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    I built an app for anyone to design their own kitchen▲5

    2024 · planmykitchen.vercel.app · its alternatives →

18. 18AS
    All Side Projects – side projects and apps for sale▲8

    2018 · allsideprojects.com · its alternatives →

19. 19IL
    I lose things, So I created this▲5

    2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Side Projects▲5

    Side Projects Inspiration Gallery

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    My Virtual Bookshelf▲6

    2022 · petargyurov.com · its alternatives →

22. 22AD
    [Anahita.dev] show-case your side projects▲5

    2020 · anahita.dev · its alternatives →

23. 23IC
    I created a blog to review side projects, Web&Android based products▲6

    2018 · indieproducts.review · its alternatives →

24. 24MT
    My Twitter/Disqus mashup that I threw together. (www.choip.me)▲5

    2010 · choip.me · its alternatives →

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