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24 alternatives to Path 5.0

Simple, personal social networking

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Path 5.0 launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Path Talk Places▲159

   Message People and Places in One App

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Babble▲92

   A more personalized social network

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hello for iOS▲125

   Instantly start chatting with people in your local area

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Neighbor▲100

   A Social Network For Parents

   2017 · callneighbor.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Point for iOS▲243

   Send and discuss links with friends, now on your iPhone

   2015 · getpoint.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Plane▲227

   The social icebreaker. Connect with new people in new places

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Kindly▲218

   Chat with helpful strangers. Private, anonymous, & safe.

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hull.io▲141

   Social infrastructure for modern apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Friendly▲81

   Make friend's through nearby events

   2016 · joinfriendly.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Connect by Twitter▲103

    A better way to connect with people

    2016 · blog.x.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Public▲205

    Group chats. Great conversations. 💬

    2016 · public.chat · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Whisper 4.0 (iOS)▲83

    The anonymous social network. Now more personalized.

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    LINKD▲71

    Simple. Smart. Human. A better dating experience.

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Teamstory 1.8▲97

    A social network for startups & entrepreneurs

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Twitter Explore▲125

    Making it easier to find what you want

    2017 · blog.x.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Ello▲158

    Simple, beautiful, and ad-free social network

    2014 · notongamcasino.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    This. for iOS▲151

    Share just one link a day

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Buffer for iOS7▲124

    Easiest Way to Manage Social Media On The Go

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    HelloTalk▲90

    The world's 1st Language Exchange Social Networking App

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Tung▲96

    A social podcast player

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Treatings 2.0▲143

    The first reputation-based professional network

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Down▲97

    The easiest way to get together with friends

    2015 · down.life · its alternatives →

23. 23
    SpareMin▲96

    Making conversations possible again

    2016 · sparemin.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Mixely▲69

    An offline social network

    2014 · mixely.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 →