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24 alternatives to Tech Folks

Diverse stories from the tech community

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Tech Folks launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   TechForReporters▲136

   Reporters and technologists helping each other

   2017 · techforreporters.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   peoplegraph▲156

   The search engine for (finding) tech people

   2014 · iwin79.in.net · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Techies Project▲306

   Comprehensive pictures of people who work in tech

   2016 · techiesproject.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Diversify Tech▲319

   Resources for underrepresented people in tech 👩🏾‍💻

   2018 · diversifytech.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Humans of Tech▲15

   Photos and stories of people making an impact in technology.

   2015 · galvanize.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Crowdforge▲137

   Where software projects & startups find collaborators

   2017 · crowdforge.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Techmate▲166

   Tech help and support at the push of a button

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   TechSpiked▲151

   Entertainment for Techies

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Tell the Turtle▲80

   Tell strangers stories

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Teamstory▲103

    A Community for Startups & Entrepreneurs

    2014 · teamstoryapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Narratively ▲73

    A platform devoted to untold human stories

    2014 · narratively.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    You Belong In Tech 1.0▲247

    15+ untold stories of non-traditional paths into tech

    2021 · youbelongintech.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Reportedly▲83

    Native journalism for social media by those communities

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Screel▲105

    Connect, share & engage with tech enthusiasts

    2023 · screel.vercel.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Crew▲81

    Private, Group Storytelling

    2014 · crewapp.co · its alternatives →

16. 16
    SocialRank▲116

    Find out more about the people that follow you on twitter.

    2014 · idikayuagungpemko.org · its alternatives →

17. 17
    DataKind▲69

    A nonprofit connecting data workers and social orgs

    2014 · datakind.org · its alternatives →

18. 18
    ReppedFLIX by Repped in Tech▲74

    Amplifying diverse tech voices

    2024 · reppedflix.com · its alternatives →

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    Contributoria▲76

    Community funded, collaborative journalism

    2014 · idcard.eauedoyo.edu.ng · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Trove▲58

    News stories picked by people who share your interests

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Humans in Tech▲127

    The social network of tech

    2021 · humansintech.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Tally▲92

    People powered newsfeeds about anything

    2014 · tally.la · its alternatives →

23. 23
    20lines▲83

    Sharable user-gen short stories

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Tech Diversity Tuesdays▲79

    Everything about tech diversity in one weekly email

    2015 · modivhq.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 →