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24 alternatives to Timeline-Based Citizen Journalism
Timeline-Based Citizen Journalism is a platform launched in October 2024 that enables citizens to document and share news events in chronological order. It allows users to create timelines of ongoing stories, making it… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Timeline-Based Citizen Journalism launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Hey HN! I’m Shaun, and I started the Narratives Project (https://www.narrativesproject.com/), a non-profit that presents divisive news events as contrasting narratives to show why people disagree. Our goal is to lower people’s distress about the news and animosity towards those they disagree with. Our current news media system incites instead of informs. On-the-ground reporting has been replaced by armchair journalism, most people are locked in viewpoint silos that are occasionally penetrated by the worst of the other side, and the entire system is in an escalating panic about…
2022 · its alternatives →
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An app for contributing hyperlocal stories
2018 · posts.google.com · its alternatives →
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2019 · news.hoxly.com · its alternatives →
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Inside 3.0▲292Real-time mobile news app, entirely redesigned
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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News Monitoring▲117Get more press by monitoring articles with filters & alerts
2020 · presshunt.co · its alternatives →
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100,000+ journalists to pitch and get published
2025 · journalisthunt.com · its alternatives →
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2023 · notyet.news · its alternatives →
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2014 · newsscale.com · its alternatives →
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Hi folks, I've built an alternative Hacker News front page. It is inspired by and meant to be a replacement for hckrnews.com. I built this because HN is woefully underfeatured, but most sites that try to improve it seem to assume that the visual design is the problem. hcker.news tries to maintain HN's familiarity while adding useful enhancements. There are three primary views: - Timeline View: Browse top stories by votes or comments grouped by day, week, or month (e.g., top 20 per day, top 100 per week). - Aggregate View: See top stories by votes or comments over custom time ranges. - Front…
2025 · hcker.news · its alternatives →
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The latest Top Stories and other news you may be interested in, in a personalized feed.
2019 · journali.sm · its alternatives →
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2021 · cascade.page · its alternatives →
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Volv▲164World's latest stories in 9-second reads. No BS. No bias.
2020 · volvmedia.com · its alternatives →
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2011 · timekiwi.com · its alternatives →
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- 24TA
2022 · observablehq.com · its alternatives →
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