Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Stories

Social media for your circle

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Stories launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Stories▲9

   Closed Social Network

   2024 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Circle▲756

   The modern community platform for creators

   2020 · circle.so · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Remote Stories▲394

   Anonymous stories from remote workers

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Get Stories▲117

   All your user data in one place

   2020 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Storyheap▲475

   Manage your Snapchat & Instagram stories

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Instagram Stories Widget - by Fastory▲411

   Bring Instagram Stories to your website for free 🔥

   2018 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Circle▲106

   Connect with people near you

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Story▲4

   Social app

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The Circle▲85

   Working in social media? This book is for you.

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Picturray▲63

    Share your stories. Create them together. Enjoy the world.

    2020 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Story Alley 2.0▲198

    Get actionable tips for building a strong online presence

    2022 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    miniDot▲93

    Make real connections by sharing stories

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Stories▲144

    Trending YouTube videos in a Stories-like format

    2018 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Snapchat Custom Stories▲293

    Capture group moments with friends

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Threads▲274

    Share ideas & trends with text

    2023 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    ShareAStory▲74

    Read somebody's story or share your own story to the world

    2018 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Truth or Truth▲120

    Spark conversations, share stories, embrace anonymity

    2023 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    SAM▲92

    Social Media Workflows, Collaboration and Storytelling

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Balloon▲82

    Collaborate w/friends on stories. Discover & follow stories.

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    News Social▲85

    Connects people in discussions on global news topics

    2023 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Saga▲141

    Popular news in the Story format

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Facebook friends feed▲243

    Facebook with stories only by friends and pages you follow

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Learning Story▲114

    Community of people who learn in public

    2020 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Moments▲72

    A social blogging platform

    2022 · 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 →