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24 alternatives to The Wish Dish

Authentic community-driven writing platform

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

1. 1
   Penflip▲119

   A social writing platform

   2013 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hi▲62

   A real-time writing community.

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hawkee▲73

   A writing platform for web developers

   2014 · hawkee.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   WriteTheScene▲67

   Realtime storytelling with strangers

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Napkin▲222

   A new way to share ideas

   2015 · napkin.is · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Typewrite▲103

   Real-time collaborative writing

   2014 · typewrite.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Word Geeks▲133

   A curated marketplace of on-demand writers

   2016 · wordgeeks.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Kiip Platform▲113

   The ‘Surprise & Delight’ Engagement Platform

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   WeWrite▲90

   Crowdsourced Storytelling

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Irregardless.ly▲85

    A crowdsourced style guide for writers

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Studio▲124

    Roleplaying based messaging app

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Storybird▲77

    Visual storytelling and poetry writing

    2014 · storybird.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Writrsbloc▲64

    A curated newsletter with the week's best writing

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Prose▲65

    the worlds first gesture-to-speech app

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Edgee▲119

    A new medium to transcend tweeting, blogging and pinning

    2015 · edgee.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Fountain Greetings▲142

    Effortless handwritten letters as a service

    2014 · fountaingreetings.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Deed▲68

    A creative platform for team engagement

    2015 · ideedit.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Narratively ▲73

    A platform devoted to untold human stories

    2014 · narratively.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Bear▲38

    Beautiful writing app for notes and prose

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Trigger Happy▲89

    An open-source clone of IFTTT

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Prompts▲109

    Build a better writing habit

    2014 · getprompts.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    DataMaid▲143

    Storytelling for busy people.

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Help Me Write▲94

    Get your audience to help you decide what to write about.

    2013 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Editorially▲95

    Collaborative writing tool

    2013 · 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 →