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Products that do what Some.cafe – an email based message board that looks like a chat app does

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Let's Chat, a self-hosted chat app for small teams▲350
2015 · sdelements.github.io
2
Napkin▲222
A new way to share ideas
2015
3MO
Minimalist offline journal app with a chat interface▲126
2021 · thezenjournal.com
4
Let's Chat▲321
Like Slack, but opensource and self-hosted.
2015
5SA
Spiral – A Reddit-inspired local message board app▲37
2014 · getspiralapp.com
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Pingly▲86
A new messaging platform working to evolve email
2014
7
Flock▲118
A messaging app for making plans
2014
8
Fika▲98
A social coffee journal
2015
9IN
InstaNote – notes in a simple chat interface▲89
2020 · instanote.io
10
Babble▲92
A more personalized social network
2016
11AS
A simpler, open-source, different kind of forum/message board▲11
2016 · github.com
12GA
Glider, a better email client▲81
2012 · glider.io
13PL
Paste.lol, an infinite message board▲34
2016 · paste.lol
14RS
Room.sh – a simple online meeting space▲57
2019 · room.sh
15TA
Tact – A simple chat app for iOS, iPadOS and macOS▲69
2021 · justtact.com
16FE
FWD:Everyone – Making email into a social network▲57
2016 · fwdeveryone.com
17SC
Simplest chat for platforms and marketplaces▲47
2012 · gaglers.com
18MA
Messaging App▲12
2020 · ironnotice.com
19DA
Diogenes - a cronjob in a webapp to remind you to talk to your friends▲10
2015 · diogenes.co
20AM
A message board app encompassing all topics in 1 site▲5
2020 · cliqbeta.herokuapp.com
21AH
A hybrid messaging/photo message board▲9
2021 · mebeam.com
22FM
Flute – my attempt at a better email API▲40
2018 · flutemail.com
23CD
Caffeinator – discover new coffee shops sent over text▲8
2020 · caffeinator.co
24AN
a new team chat web/irc tool▲33
2012 · teamchat.net

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