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24 alternatives to Shorthand Social

Create Amazing Stories on Twitter

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Shorthand Social launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Random Tiny Stories▲81

   Collaborative story telling on twitter

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Shorthand Social▲3

   Create stories that are made to be shared.

   2015 · shorthand.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Moment▲87

   A fun way to share stories with friends

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   20lines▲83

   Sharable user-gen short stories

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   StoryTime.us▲87

   Create stories told one line at a time

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Gnowtify▲64

   Twitter reading and sharing made simple

   2017 · gnowit.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   YARN Stories▲68

   String YARNS together to tell a story

   2016 · getyarn.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   #SomebodyPleaseInvent▲148

   The best and worst ideas from Twitter

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Analyze Words▲81

   Reveals your personality through your tweets

   2015 · liwc.net · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Penflip▲119

    A social writing platform

    2013 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Permeate▲68

    The best of your Twitter

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Twitter Stories▲8

    Tell Compelling Stories Using Twitter

    2015 · developer.twitter.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Highly▲149

    Highlight any article and share it on social media

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    TweetPing▲69

    Tweets in real time.

    2014 · tweetping.net · its alternatives →

15. 15
    poetweet▲102

    Automagically turn your tweets into poetry

    2015 · poetweet.com.br · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Connect by Twitter▲103

    A better way to connect with people

    2016 · blog.x.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Reportedly▲83

    Native journalism for social media by those communities

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    WeWrite▲90

    Crowdsourced Storytelling

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Twit Ninja▲107

    Grow your Twitter followers with real + engaged people

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Twibble.io▲97

    A Better Blog-to-Twitter Automation Service

    2014 · twibble.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    #FirstTweet▲78

    Twitter project to find anyone's first tweet

    2014 · about.x.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Twitter Moments▲77

    Visualization of tweeted topics

    2014 · moments.twitter.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Squall▲157

    Express yourself on Twitter with more character

    2015 · squall.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SAM▲92

    Social Media Workflows, Collaboration and Storytelling

    2015 · samdesk.io · 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 →