Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to TicTalking

Connecting interesting people everywhere

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. TicTalking launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Babble▲92

   A more personalized social network

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Vicinity▲73

   Connect with people around you

   2016 · vcnty.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Public▲205

   Group chats. Great conversations. 💬

   2016 · public.chat · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Plane▲227

   The social icebreaker. Connect with new people in new places

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   🐼▲122

   🐼🐼🐼

   2015 · brandsly.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Hello for iOS▲125

   Instantly start chatting with people in your local area

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Textcast▲128

   Messaging meets blogging

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   CrowdTangle▲108

   Keep track of what’s happening on social media

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Chalk▲130

   Spontaneous group chat

   2016 · heychalk.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Be▲120

    Tinder for career discovery

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Path Talk Places▲159

    Message People and Places in One App

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    App▲78

    Connect with others

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Twitter Explore▲125

    Making it easier to find what you want

    2017 · blog.x.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    hello▲157

    Connect with people who share your interests

    2016 · hello.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Connect by Twitter▲103

    A better way to connect with people

    2016 · blog.x.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Friendly▲81

    Make friend's through nearby events

    2016 · joinfriendly.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Scatterdot + Slack▲81

    Point at things in pictures & discuss them

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Posyt▲118

    Tinder for ideas

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Swift Social▲98

    Smart and easy Twitter management

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Random Tiny Stories▲81

    Collaborative story telling on twitter

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Hatched▲66

    Messages worth the wait

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Taaalk▲75

    Observe conversations between interesting people

    2015 · taaalk.co · its alternatives →

23. 23
    PSTMRK▲116

    Meet people from around the world (Frontback w/ penpals)

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Gel▲71

    Connect with friends across social networks in a few taps

    2016 · 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 →