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24 alternatives to Omniref

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Omniref launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Omniref▲145

   Sticky notes for code: annotation and code review for GitHub

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Frankly▲101

   A dashboard of issues and PRs across GitHub repositories.

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Octohub▲127

   The missing app for GitHub

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Gitter▲131

   free public chat rooms for open source projects on GitHub

   2014 · gitter.im · its alternatives →

5. 5
   ZenHub for Firefox▲99

   Turn GitHub into a project management suite! Plus, socks

   2015 · app.zenhub.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   HubPress▲124

   A web application to build your blog on GitHub

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Waffle▲84

   Your github workflow open sourced.

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   GitPoint▲92

   GitHub in your pocket

   2017 · gitpoint.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   git:logs▲176

   The definitive list of open source resources on Github

   2016 · franksohakune.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Git Hunt▲234

    Product Hunt for GitHub

    2015 · githunt.io · its alternatives →

11. 11OA
    Omniref - a better search site for Ruby documentation▲110

    Tim Robertson has a website.

    2013 · omniref.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Fosshub▲79

    An open source for free and open source tools

    2015 · fosshub.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Draft▲56

    GitHub for Writing

    2013 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hawk Eye▲78

    A useful app for GitHub Notifications

    2017 · harksys.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Monocle▲71

    HN-like Community for Tech and Startups (now open source)

    2013 · monocle.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Github▲216

    Build software better, together.

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Authorea▲94

    GitHub for scientific works

    2014 · authorea.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Explore GitHub▲73

    Explore GitHub with Alexa

    2017 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Overv.io (beta)▲120

    We give GitHub Issues project-tracking superpowers.

    2014 · overv.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ClickDeploy▲192

    One click deployments from GitHub

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ZenHub Enterprise▲80

    Project management and collaboration for GitHub Enterprise.

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Developer Ipsum▲110

    Lorem for nerds

    2021 · developer-ipsum.netlify.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    CachetHQ▲113

    An open source Status Page system

    2014 · cachethq.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    ZenHub.io - for Open Source and Academic Projects▲111

    Project Management Inside GitHub – Free for open-source + …

    2015 · 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 →