Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Reddit Favorites
What are reddit's favorite books?
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Reddit Favorites launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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2017 · reddittopbooks.com · its alternatives →
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2017 · redditfavorites.com · its alternatives →
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Drastic redesign of popular social network for book lovers
2014 · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, Every year, we ask thousands of readers (and authors) to share their 3 favorite reads of the year. Now you can enter a book/author you love and see what books readers loved who also loved that book/author. Try it here: https://shepherd.com/bboy/2025 This goes wide and doesn't try to limit itself to the genre, so you get some interesting results. What do you think? Background: I want better recommendations based on my reading history. I'm incredibly frustrated with what is out there. This system is based on 5,000 readers voting on their 3 favorite reads…
Dec 2025 · shepherd.com · its alternatives →
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2017 · booknshelf.com · its alternatives →
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Lessons learned from reddit, hipmunk & YC - in book form!
2014 · its alternatives →
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I spent a lot of time going through the recent thread: Ask HN: What's the "best" book you've ever read? (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41756432) so I made this website to browse through it later and get the books I want from Amazon. It gets the comments using the HN API, uses the Open AI API to extract book names, and then the Amazon API to find the book on Amazon.
2024 · hnbestbooks.pages.dev · its alternatives →
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Thoughtful book recommendations from indie booksellers
2015 · its alternatives →
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