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24 alternatives to SmartDust – in-house mobile device cloud

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

1. 1
   Helios▲66

   An extensible open-source mobile backend framework

   2014 · globalli.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Apache Weex▲127

   A framework for building mobile cross-platform UIs

   2017 · incubator.apache.org · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Proof▲62

   Lightweight design collaboration in the cloud

   2014 · goproof.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Leanplum▲36

   Fully-integrated optimization solution for mobile apps

   2014 · clevertap.com · its alternatives →

5. 5TS
   Textile's decentralized web (IPFS) SDK for mobile▲6

   2019 · medium.com · its alternatives →

6. 6OA
   Overlaycloud – A New Type of Cloud Computing Platform▲9

   2018 · medium.com · its alternatives →

7. 7PA
   PyTill: A Python Package for Till Mobile▲9

   2018 · blog.manifold.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Accelerated Mobile Pages Project▲21

   An open source initiative to create mobile-friendly content

   2015 · amp.dev · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Onyx▲7

   Distributed computation for the cloud

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mobingi▲7

    A fully automated cloud platform

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11BT
    BizzBuzzer: Two-Way communication from the web to any mobile phone▲9

    2016 · bizzbuzzer.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Cube▲3

    A smart home device.

    2015 · familyofthearts.com · its alternatives →

13. 13AO
    An opensource, distributed app store▲7

    2018 · appshare.co · its alternatives →

14. 14WA
    [WIP] an Automated IoT Indoor Garden▲7

    2017 · chlorobot.com · its alternatives →

15. 15KO
    Kloudless – One cloud storage API in the place of many▲7

    2014 · kloudless.com · its alternatives →

16. 16BS
    BlueLight – Smarter mobile emergency response▲8

    2015 · getbluelight.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ZPan▲4

    A self-host cloud disk base on the cloud storage

    2020 · zpan.space · its alternatives →

18. 18NC
    Nitrous – Cloud-Based Web Dev IDE in a Chrome App▲6

    2015 · community.nitrous.io · its alternatives →

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    Stone▲5

    A smart button that controls your phone and home

    2017 · pebblebee.com · its alternatives →

20. 20OA
    Outkit – an abstraction layer for outbound messaging▲7

    2018 · outkit.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Aspara▲7

    The smart indoor garden

    2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    A mobile app built with R▲5

    Abstract page for arXiv paper 2409.00582: CRUD-Capable Mobile Apps with R and shinyMobile: a Case Study in Rapid Prototyping

    2024 · arxiv.org · its alternatives →

23. 23
    A minimalist polyglot toolkit for building fast, scalable microservices▲8

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24DA
    DataBrokerDAO – A Decentralised Marketplace for IoT Sensor Data▲8

    2017 · databrokerdao.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 →