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24 alternatives to The One Device

The Secret History of the iPhone

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The One Device launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The One Device▲7

   The Secret History of the iPhone

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The One Device▲1

   The Secret History of the iPhone

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Booklights▲169

   Make America Read Again 📖

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Illustrated History of iOS▲230

   A visual journey through 10 years of iOS

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Pocket Dial▲100

   An iPhone case and pocket square in one

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Internet History Podcast #127 - The History of the iPhone▲61

   In honor of it's 10th Anniversary, this Monday

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Secrets of the App Store▲94

   Maximize your presence on the App Store.

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Wikipedia Mobile▲136

   Big update for iOS: now with shareable "fact cards"

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Designed by Apple in California▲266

   A book chronicling 20 years of Apple design, made by Apple

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Day One▲133

    A simple journal for iPhone, iPad and OSX.

    2013 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    One App▲182

    Read Product Hunt, Hacker News, DN & Reddit in one place

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Inside Apple▲63

    How America's most admired-& secretive-company really works

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    🐼▲122

    🐼🐼🐼

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Stephen Hawking's Pocket Universe▲91

    Bringing ‘A Brief History of Time’ to a whole new generation

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    ReadQuick▲75

    Speed reading iPhone app

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Moments▲80

    Private Photo Diary for iPhone

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Hacking with Swift▲73

    Learn to make iPhone and iPad apps the smart way.

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Bookup▲76

    Hookups for books!

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Unknown▲70

    Unknown

    2020 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    OneNote for iPhone▲66

    iOS7 redesign, Office Lens, and more

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Hooked▲173

    Fiction in the form of text messages

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Bytes - What comes after the iPhone?▲62

    We talk about mobile and the future of the smartphone

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Ostrich▲75

    Discover and rent books, delivered to your doorstep

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    UXArchive▲142

    The iPhone App Archive

    2014 · its alternatives →

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