Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Speakup

Real conversations with people everywhere.

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

1. 1
   Speakup▲79

   Video conversations about topics that matter

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Talko▲265

   Live & asynchronous voice communications on mobile

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Public▲205

   Group chats. Great conversations. 💬

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Talkk▲81

   Great conversations about any topic

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Talkshow▲299

   Texting in public

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   RealTalk▲201

   A friendly place to exchange anonymous videos with strangers

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Speakerdex▲106

   A place for speakers to share talks

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hear▲234

   Unlimited control over real-world sounds

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Real Talk (pre-launch)▲5

   A friendly place to meet new people.

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Hello for iOS▲125

    Instantly start chatting with people in your local area

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Kindly▲218

    Chat with helpful strangers. Private, anonymous, & safe.

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Chatous▲99

    Meet new people and talk about what matters to you.

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Digg Dialog▲156

    Live AMA’s w/ people who make the best stuff on the internet

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    🐼▲122

    🐼🐼🐼

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Remarks▲128

    Discuss a podcast while you listen

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    PSTMRK▲116

    Meet people from around the world (Frontback w/ penpals)

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Speakeasy▲103

    Smart Conference Calls for Smartphones.

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Tung▲96

    A social podcast player

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    GetReal▲89

    Meet new people, in person

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Inside Podcasting▲126

    Curating the resurgence of the spoken word

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Shout▲106

    Share stories, using your voice

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Glimpse▲125

    Disappearing Chat. Make Fun, Not History.

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Hello for Android▲76

    Instantly start chatting with people in your local area

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Crowdpilot▲58

    Crowdsource your conversations.

    2014 · 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 →