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24 alternatives to Shelf

A pastebin for resources

Shelf is a web app that helps users create, share, and organize collections of resources in one place. It functions as a pastebin-style platform designed for grouping related items together, making it easier to manage… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Shelf launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Shelf▲135
A better way for teams to manage & share files, links & more
2017 · shelf.io · its alternatives →
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Shelf▲93
Save, organize and annotate learning resources.
2021 · shelf.so · its alternatives →
3
shelf▲211
Asset management infrastructure for everyone
2023 · shelf.nu · its alternatives →
4
Shelf▲84
A fully customisable, open-source browser startpage
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
5
Startup Stash▲3,255
A curated directory of 400 resources & tools for startups
2015 · startupstash.com · its alternatives →
6
ShelfTaught▲203
Crowdsourcing wisdom through book recommendations 📚
2018 · its alternatives →
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Shelf – DB for Front End Developers▲19
2019 · sid.studio · its alternatives →
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Save, annotate and organize podcasts, blog posts, newsletters, videos▲181
Shelf.so is for sale on Spaceship. Secure checkout and quick transfer. See all purchase options. No hidden fees.
2021 · shelf.so · its alternatives →
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Locker▲282
The fastest way to save & organize products you find online
2023 · wantlocker.com · its alternatives →
10
Pantry▲96
A better copy & paste
2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Paste by FiftyThree▲525
Show your work. Paste is a new presentation tool for Slack.
2017 · its alternatives →
12
Stackby▲270
Spreadsheets, Databases and No-code APIs in one platform
2021 · stackby.com · its alternatives →
13SS
Stack – Save and explore books and book lists▲156
2019 · stack.app · its alternatives →
14
Sheetbase▲450
Free, fast and fun way to build modern websites and apps 🛠️
2018 · sheetbase.net · its alternatives →
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Shelfinder▲104
A floating shelf for drag-and-drop files on macOS
Dec 2025 · shelfinder.com · its alternatives →
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Basket▲103
Organized bookmarking with Notes, Labels and read later
2016 · basketapp.net · its alternatives →
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Sheetbase 1.0▲231
Build modern websites and apps for free
2018 · its alternatives →
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dewey.▲287
Get the most out of your Twitter bookmarks
2021 · getdewey.co · its alternatives →
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Pastes.io▲71
Simple and efficient pastebin for code
2022 · pastes.io · its alternatives →
20
The Grovemade Desk Shelf System▲174
Bring clarity and intention to any modern workspace.
2017 · grovemade.com · its alternatives →
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The missing link of a bookstore's tech stack▲95
Hi HN! I built Bookhead because I used to work as a bookseller and I wasn't happy with the software options when I decided to sell my own collection online (with the hopes of one day growing so I can open my own brick & mortar). So I decided to make my own bookselling app...a classic hacker distraction. Bookhead has two main parts: 1. an inventory management app that allows a bookseller to list their books anywhere they want to sell books (like Squarespace, Biblio, eBay, Shopify (coming soon!), etc) 2. an e-commerce platform with a CMS for selling books and letting a store control their…
2025 · bookhead.net · its alternatives →
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Stache▲209
A smarter way to bookmark web pages for Mac and iOS
2014 · its alternatives →
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Sutle▲104
Save and organize resources into a directed learning path.
2021 · sutle.io · its alternatives →
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Shelf▲2
The "Better Bookmark"
Jun 2026 · shelf.framer.ai · its alternatives →

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