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24 alternatives to Repo

A Place For Your Ideas, Thoughts, & Notes

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

1. 1
   Idea Buddy▲240

   Give 1 idea, get 10 back.

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Ideabox▲188

   A place to store you million dollar ideas

   2015 · ideaboxapp.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Repo▲88

   changing the way we collect links

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Idealist▲202

   Keep track of your startup ideas

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Draft▲149

   GitHub for writing

   2013 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Müse▲73

   A space to reflect on deep questions

   2017 · reflectwithmuse.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Workflowy 2.0▲176

   Organize your brain

   2018 · blog.workflowy.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Silo▲123

   Helpful startup communities

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   How To Build This▲144

   A platform for makers to find the right tools

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Stuff I Need to Remember▲76

    Remember the best stuff you’ve already forgotten.

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Bootstrap Tools▲218

    Resources for the Bootstrapping Founder

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Journal▲183

    Organize all your ideas

    2018 · selfemployed.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Thoughts▲121

    The forward thinking tool

    2015 · thoughts.ink · its alternatives →

14. 14
    IdeaSparked▲68

    Simplify and Spark Your Idea Muscle

    2014 · ideasparked.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    SearchTrack▲67

    The home for your research - around any topic.

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    SubTask▲62

    Organize projects the way your mind works

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Programmar▲88

    A place for developers to read and write

    2015 · programmar.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Slinky▲110

    Your slack links — organized!

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Ask by NoteBear▲94

    Get the exact notes or tutoring you need⚡️

    2017 · notebear.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Authorea▲94

    GitHub for scientific works

    2014 · authorea.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Write▲78

    A beautiful home for all your notes.

    2014 · writeapp.net · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SnapBird▲60

    Search beyond Twitter’s history

    2013 · snapbird.org · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Git Quiz▲61

    A tiny quiz based on your git repo!

    2014 · gitquiz.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Squarespace Note▲77

    Capture your thoughts on the go

    2014 · apps.apple.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 →