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24 alternatives to My Zappos/Twilio hackathon entry
This project is a web tool created for a Zappos and Twilio hackathon that helps users anonymize their online presence. Built in 2011, it provides a straightforward way to mask or hide personal information across the… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. My Zappos/Twilio hackathon entry launched in 2011; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Twilio Engage▲123Build hyper-personalized end-to-end marketing campaigns
2021 · twilio.com · its alternatives →
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Privacy, simplified. Available on all major platforms.
2018 · duckduckgo.com · its alternatives →
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A boilerplate for Node.js web applications.
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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TunnelBear▲174Secure your data and hide your IP address behind a bear.
2014 · tunnelbear.com · its alternatives →
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Phone verification at no cost (Deprecated). Contribute to natsu90/dial2verify-twilio development by creating an account on GitHub.
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2010 · txt2ping.com · its alternatives →
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Connect salespeople to clients with security and compliance
2022 · support.twilio.com · its alternatives →
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TwilioQuest▲112An interactive, self-paced game to learn how to Twilio.
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Build privacy-first apps on Firebase
2018 · virgilsecurity.com · its alternatives →
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The Quantcast Platform simplifies digital advertising by connecting brands to their audiences using real-time data from over 100M destinations.
2013 · quantcast.com · its alternatives →
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2012 · twiliopricing.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →
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Build your own privacy and security focused Android OS in the cloud. - dan-v/rattlesnakeos-stack
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Weekend hack for the Newcastle startup weekend! Feedback will be much appreciated guys!!!
2012 · insurance-app.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →
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Create team and invite members based on skills in Hackathons
2019 · its alternatives →
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2011 · blog.getcloak.com · its alternatives →
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I built a little script that gives me a fake phone call to escape boring and awkward situations. I bought a virtual number from twilio and saved it as one of my relatives. Whenever I feel stuck, I just tap a button called “ESCAPE” on my phone. It sends a request to my remote server. The server runs a small Python script which schedules an actual call. After a minute, my phone rings and plays a pre-recorded audio. I simply say “sorry, I’m getting a call” and walk away. A tiny project, but it has saved me so many times. Script -…
2025 · its alternatives →
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I wrote a small Chrome extension that allows the user to replace all usernames on Hacker News with either the string `anonymous` or a deterministic hashed value.
2023 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
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TorProxy is a tool which uses netfilter hooks in the linux kernel to route all network traffic through the Tor network - r-a-w/TorProxy
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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