Alternatives

Products that do what Thread – Ad-free social networking and iMessage alternative does

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An anonymous P2P social network for Android, written in Clojure▲257
2013 · nightweb.net
2
Slack for Mobile 2.0▲310
Rebuilt from the ground up
2015
3
Babble▲92
A more personalized social network
2016
4PE
Plain Email – An app for one-touch email processing▲322
2016 · plainemail.com
5
Ello▲158
Simple, beautiful, and ad-free social network
2014
6SA
Spiral – A Reddit-inspired local message board app▲37
2014 · getspiralapp.com
7
Pocket for iMessage▲143
Share your favorite stories without leaving the conversation
2017
8
Path 5.0▲124
Simple, personal social networking
2016
9
Let's Meetup▲81
An easy way to share POIs and addresses in iMessage
2016
10
Tapdaq▲90
A community-driven mobile ad exchange
2014
11
Slack▲85
Be less busy. Real-time messaging, archiving & search.
2014
12AN
A new way to consume the social web▲67
2011 · tawlk.com
13DF
Distraction Free Facebook Messenger, a Chrome Extension▲28
2014 · chrome.google.com
14TA
Tact – A simple chat app for iOS, iPadOS and macOS▲69
2021 · justtact.com
15LC
LazyWeb – Conversational search engine that's ad-free and private▲24
2021 · lazyweb.ai
16
Between Us▲69
A Social App for Couples
2014
17FE
FWD:Everyone – Making email into a social network▲57
2016 · fwdeveryone.com
18SC
Simplest chat for platforms and marketplaces▲47
2012 · gaglers.com
19IB
I built a web-based iMessage interface▲45
2015 · github.com
20MA
Metachat, a news feed for unread Slack messages▲21
2016 · metachat.io
21ST
Stacker – The Easiest way to Publish and Reply on Social Media▲35
2014 · getstacker.com
22MA
MyPastes, a quick way to share text b/t devices & people (via MHacks)▲8
2013 · mypast.es
23QA
QKSMS, an SMS replacement app for Android▲46
2014 · play.google.com
24HA
Hello, a CLI tool for managing social media▲24
2018 · github.com

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