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24 alternatives to PubPub

Publish knowledge with your community.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PubPub launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   OnePublish▲508

   Notion-based cross-publishing tool

   2024 · onepubli.sh · its alternatives →

2. 2AH
   A HN/Reddit-style site for scientific pre-prints and publications▲275

   2018 · upvote.pub · its alternatives →

3. 3QW
   QuikPub – Write, Publish and Share rich text via short URLs▲104

   2021 · quikpub.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Typefully 2.0▲931

   Effortlessly publish on Twitter and LinkedIn, now with AI

   2023 · typefully.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Lean Pub▲81

   Publish Early, Publish Often

   2014 · leanpub.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   HTML Pub▲393

   Turn AI-generated HTML into a live URL via MCP/API

   Mar 2026 · htmlpub.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Medium for Publishers▲360

   New custom tool for Medium's publishers

   2016 · publishers.medium.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   PubSURE▲65

   Research paper publication readiness, assured.

   2020 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Crosspublish▲42

   Create better content, and publish everywhere it matters.

   Sep 2026 · crosspublish.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Typehut▲144

    Super simple publishing platform

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Publitas▲128

    Easily turn your PDFs into beautiful, online publications.

    2014 · publitas.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Uselink▲154

    Paste Markdown, HTML, or AI-generated drafts. Get a clean public URL with live edits, threaded comments, and version history. No deploy, no sign-in wall.

    Jun 2026 · uselink.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Stacker▲95

    Easy way to publish & reply on social media

    2014 · getstacker.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Publish by Mention▲176

    Plan social media the smart way

    2019 · mention.com · its alternatives →

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    Leaflet.pub – a web app for creating and sharing rich documents▲170

    Hi HN! For the last 8 months we've been working on leaflet.pub, a web app for making delightful documents. We're trying to strike a balance between Notion and Google Docs — very fast, ultralight and easy to share, but also supporting rich blocks and multiple pages. Weirdly, none of the many notetaking/document apps that we could find hit this combination, so we made Leaflet. With it you can: - Instantly create a doc, without an account - Share read and edit links - Sign-in with email to sync your docs to different devices - Add rich blocks, like canvases, subpages, rsvps, and polls It's…

    2025 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Post.As▲67

    A simple tool to publish _____ on the web

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Trove – Curate and publish a knowledge base on any topic▲67

    A place for knowledge worth sharing. Save, annotate, and collaborate with others.

    2021 · trove.to · its alternatives →

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    PubCompare.ai▲84

    The largest database of trusted experimental protocols

    2024 · pubcompare.ai · its alternatives →

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    Known▲70

    A publishing platform for everyone (pre-launch)

    2014 · withknown.com · its alternatives →

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    Niopub▲87

    Explore posts from others or quickly publish your own ideas

    2023 · niopub.com · its alternatives →

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    ScientificHub▲73

    Write and publish scientific work for free

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Subgrapher▲90

    P2P desktop app for building, browsing, & sharing knowledge

    Apr 2026 · thetrustcommons.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    AllPub▲17

    Seamless cross-publishing for creators who move fast

    Nov 2025 · its alternatives →

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    filtr.pub▲65

    Find high-quality AI research easily

    2021 · 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 →