Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Pulse

A fully decentralized social network built on Solana

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
Pulse▲128
A community for technology leaders to learn from each other
2021 · its alternatives →
2SD
s@: decentralized social networking over static sites▲414
Social networking over static sites
Mar 2026 · satproto.org · its alternatives →
3
Pulse▲110
Share, discuss, and collaborate asynchronously
2021 · pulseasync.com · its alternatives →
4
Supernovas▲66
Community-owned, decentralized NFT social network for Web3
2022 · supernovas.app · its alternatives →
5
Diamond▲109
Blockchain-based social network, you deserve more than a 👍
2021 · diamondapp.com · its alternatives →
6
Highlight.xyz▲282
Build an NFT membership community w/ real utility & no code
2022 · highlight.xyz · its alternatives →
7
OnVoard Pulse▲75
Free tool to turn "Join Now" into "Join 4500 Hunters"
2019 · onvoard.com · its alternatives →
8
Blockface▲12
A Decentralized social network built on your crypto Wallet
2025 · veecard.me · its alternatives →
9
SolKitty NFT Social Network on Solana▲7
NFT Social network powered by the Solana Blockchain.
2021 · solkitty.io · its alternatives →
10
Share company announcements in your coworkers' new tab▲71
Pulse is a platform for team alignment. Engineered to help modern teams stay more connected and aligned by communicating more openly and asynchronously.
2018 · sametab.com · its alternatives →
11
Pulse▲2
Anonymous social network for enterprises
2015 · pulseapp.co · its alternatives →
12
A decentralized social network with end-to-end encryption▲167
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
13
Minds▲91
The Community Owned Social Network
2015 · minds.com · its alternatives →
14
PostPlaza▲70
A community owned web3 social platform
2022 · its alternatives →
15
Strand Social▲89
Launch membership NFTs for your community
2022 · its alternatives →
16
Showtime▲154
Discover and showcase your favorite crypto art #NFT
2021 · its alternatives →
17SH
Student-hacker builds specialized HN Newsfeed for Pulse▲31
2011 · blog.alphonsolabs.com · its alternatives →
18
Pulse▲90
Lightweight real-time polls - open source & self-hosted
Mar 2026 · demo.pulse.kartikeybhardwaj.com · its alternatives →
19
Pulse 2.0 – Live co-listening rooms where anyone can be a DJ▲86
I wanted to listen to music with friends who live far away. Not "watch a YouTube video together" - actually share what I'm hearing in real-time, like we're in the same room. Pulse is what came out of that. Anyone can host a live audio stream from their browser tab or system audio. Listeners join, music recognition identifies tracks automatically, and there's chat with 7TV emotes. No account required - you get an anonymous code and you're in. We're running demo rooms that stream NTS Radio and SomaFM 24/7 (indie project, not affiliated - we backlink to the original stations). There's also…
Nov 2025 · 473999.net · its alternatives →
20
Virtual Fitter▲73
NFT marketplace, social media and AR/VR digital showroom
2021 · elijahroyaie.com · its alternatives →
21
Pulse Surveys by Roots▲68
Keep a constant pulse on employee engagement through Slack
2022 · deel.com · its alternatives →
22
Bitcoin Pulse▲82
Best dashboard to view Bitcoin ecosystem
2014 · bitcoinpulse.com · its alternatives →
23
PULSE▲1
Connect. Share. Build.
May 2026 · pulse.dyrostudio.org · its alternatives →
24
Pieces – Social network for people▲64
Hey HN, long time lurker first time poster. I built a social network called PIECES. After building a private blog last year after I had to get off IG and Substack, I decided to productize it. It's here now. It has a dedicated web experience + iOS/Android. Would love if you tried it out!
Jul 2026 · try.piecesof.me · its alternatives →

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