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24 alternatives to Sideproject

Posts about making stuff on the web

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Sideproject launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   To Build Something▲93

   Find side project help and collaborators

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Cool Side Projects▲6

   A side project about side projects

   2017 · coolsideprojects.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TechSpiked▲151

   Entertainment for Techies

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ..▲106

   ..

   2017 · airtape.net · its alternatives →

5. 5
   vitaleads▲62

   Web dev and graphic design project community

   2014 · vitaleads.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Chrome Experiments▲137

   Showcase of web experiments written by creative coders

   2015 · experiments.withgoogle.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   HackerBracket▲219

   A community for sharing hacks

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   redditmade▲164

   Crowdfunding projects backed by Reddit community

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Indiloop▲71

   Remix the Internet

   2015 · indiloop.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Tech Threads▲80

    Developer T-Shirts

    2014 · techthreads.co · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Thwipster▲94

    The marketplace for nerds

    2015 · thwipster.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Sett▲82

    The Blog That Builds Your Audience.

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Tech Insider▲106

    New tech, science and innovation blog from Business Insider

    2015 · businessinsider.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    tumblr Answer Time▲107

    Like reddit AMAs, but on tumblr

    2015 · tumblr.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Side Projects▲5

    Side Projects Inspiration Gallery

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Penflip▲119

    A social writing platform

    2013 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Programmar▲88

    A place for developers to read and write

    2015 · programmar.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    One Thing Well▲95

    A weblog about simple, useful software

    2014 · onethingwell.org · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Frontends▲93

    A community for front-end developers

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Show HN▲104

    Something you've made that other people can play with

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    hearthis.at▲75

    A serious SoundCloud alternative

    2015 · hearthis.at · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Traaacks▲86

    Everything about artists in one place

    2014 · traaacks.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Weio▲66

    The Web of Things for Creators

    2014 · we-io.net · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Mixely▲69

    An offline social network

    2014 · mixely.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 →