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24 alternatives to The Term Sheet

It’s Da Vinci Code meets Silicon Valley

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

1. 1
   The Term Sheet▲82

   Da Vinci Code meets Silicon Valley

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Valley Speak▲94

   Deciphering the jargon of Silicon Valley

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Noun Project▲255

   Big database of icons/symbols (public domain, cc, etc.)

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Codebrag▲71

   Code reviews made fun

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Peggsite▲103

   A one-page board to express yourself

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Made With Code▲137

   Google initiative championing creativity, girls, and code.

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Google Sheets▲84

   Excel in the cloud

   2013 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NerdyData▲93

   A Search Engine for Source Code

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Programmar▲88

   A place for developers to read and write

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    TL;DR▲85

    Interesting content, summarized by real people

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Small Demons▲62

    A graph of every person, place, and object in every book

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Slate▲109

    Making Spreadsheets Understandable.

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Onword▲158

    Just Write

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Code▲76

    The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Scripted▲140

    The new way to create original content

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Geckoboard▲169

    Monitor the vital signs of your business

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Nerd Lingo▲66

    Stickers for Silicon Valley jargon, buzzwords and holy wars!

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Mental Notes▲127

    Bring a little psychology to Web design

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The Real Illuminati▲90

    Get introed to someone awesome

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    One Thing Well▲95

    A weblog about simple, useful software

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Code Labors▲74

    A job board for coders

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Codecrap▲93

    Where developers go to laugh and cry

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Stylograph▲102

    Take your ideas from paper to digital

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Product Punch▲87

    Mash up tech products with new contexts

    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 →