Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to The Social App
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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Social App launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Make money from your WhatsApp chat groups and communities
2023 · nas.com · its alternatives →
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Bunches▲89Start and discover free or paid group chats about anything
2021 · bunches.chat · its alternatives →
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#Launch▲250The 9-year-old secret community of makers, relaunching today
2015 · launch-chat.com · its alternatives →
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Collaborate with others & ChatGPT in the same conversation
Nov 2025 · openai.com · its alternatives →
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Let's Chat▲323Like Slack, but opensource and self-hosted.
2015 · sdelements.github.io · its alternatives →
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Start conversations on your site. Keep them going on social.
2018 · buffer.com · its alternatives →
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Create a chat, copy the URL, paste it wherever you want. Perfect for those that would like to continue a discussion on a social network without having to sign up for anything. http://beta.mss.gs/#!/page/home
2012 · beta.mss.gs · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! https://flat.social is a web video meeting app for organising fun online meetings & social events. Each participant can move around and talk with others in their proximity. Here is a quick demo if you wanna see it in action: https://youtu.be/Y2yH3twjrx4 I’ve been on it solo for around a year right now. Tech used is Next.js, Typescript, PIXI.js on the front-end and Node, Mediasoup, Socket.io and Matter.js (physics engine) on the backend. Feel free to jump in into the demo room (https://flat.social/f/Flat.Social-Demo) to say hi, I’ll be…
2022 · flat.social · its alternatives →
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KoiHi▲97Make your own WhatsApp with E2EE self hosted chat solution
2023 · koihi.com · its alternatives →
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Create cross-platform communication groups
2023 · startadam.com · its alternatives →
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Build your community in the fastest way ever
2020 · everchat.co · its alternatives →
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Chat drops into Unreal like it was always there
Jul 2026 · cometchat.com · its alternatives →
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Share personal assistant w/ friends in iMessage group chats
Apr 2026 · tidy.chat · its alternatives →
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Push Chat▲113Your decentralized, uncensorable & web3-native chat solution
2023 · app.push.org · its alternatives →
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