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24 alternatives to Sefaria

A living library of Jewish texts

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Sefaria launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Temple.io▲89

   Read and annotate the popular religious texts

   2015 · temple.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   SE eBook▲152

   SE eBook

   2014 · gumroad.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   NerdyData▲93

   A Search Engine for Source Code

   2014 · nerdydata.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Authorea▲94

   GitHub for scientific works

   2014 · authorea.com · its alternatives →

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   Katib▲99

   A Markdown Editor for Arabic, Urdu, Farsi and Hebrew

   2014 · katibapp.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Librify▲76

   Reading with friends

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   Programmar▲88

   A place for developers to read and write

   2015 · programmar.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   FontPark▲125

   The web's largest archive of free fonts

   2014 · fontpark.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Lifograph▲69

   Encyclopedia of people and companies in Silicon Valley

   2015 · its alternatives →

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    Voycee▲62

    History-free social network

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Innoz▲88

    Connecting the unconnected

    2014 · offlineinternet.org · its alternatives →

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    Scribd Audiobooks▲97

    Unlimited access to 30,000 audiobooks

    2014 · scribd.com · its alternatives →

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    Contributoria▲76

    Community funded, collaborative journalism

    2014 · idcard.eauedoyo.edu.ng · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Papers We Love▲90

    A repository of academic computer science papers

    2015 · paperswelove.org · its alternatives →

15. 15
    BIBLIOTHECA▲77

    The Bible 2.0 (pre-launch)

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Hackershelf▲15

    Collection of free books for the intellectually curious

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Hugg▲66

    Make your texts beautiful

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Sosh▲93

    Discover and share local activities

    2014 · sosh.com · its alternatives →

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    Baratun.de▲70

    The best tech essays as podcasts

    2015 · baratunde.com · its alternatives →

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    Disqus Channels▲92

    Sub-reddits for Disqus

    2015 · disqus.com · its alternatives →

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    Project Gutenberg▲69

    Free books that are completely legal

    2015 · gutenberg.org · its alternatives →

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    We Need Diverse Books▲87

    Advocating and supporting non-majority narratives

    2014 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

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    Topwick▲74

    Curated Reading and Products for Modern Men

    2014 · topwick.com · its alternatives →

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    CrowdHall▲55

    An online town hall

    2014 · views4you.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 →