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24 alternatives to Top Medium Stories

The top stories on Medium, updated daily 🏆

Top Medium Stories is a web app that displays the best-performing stories published on Medium, with the list refreshed daily. Users can filter stories by year to find content from specific periods. The tool is designed… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Top Medium Stories launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Top Medium Stories▲48

   The top stories on Medium, updated daily 🏆

   2018 · topmediumstories.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Medium▲409

   Everyone's stories, now w/ an inline editor, tags & stream

   2015 · medium.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Medium Audio Stories▲381

   Listen to your favorite Medium stories

   2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Top Publications▲322

   A leaderboard for Medium publications

   2016 · toppub.xyz · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Medium Series▲507

   A new type of story on Medium

   2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Top Medium Publications▲164

   A leaderboard for Medium publications

   2018 · toppub.xyz · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Medium 2.0▲1,131

   A new look, app, and features to move thinking forward

   2015 · medium.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Medium 3.0▲858

   Next step of an exciting new phase and the Partners Program

   2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Save to Medium▲123

   Bookmark stories from the web and apps to read later

   2019 · medium.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Top Authors▲264

    A leaderboard for Medium Authors

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Play (for Medium)▲595

    Listen to Medium Stories with a Chrome Extension

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Medium for Android▲173

    Read, recommend, highlight, & respond to stories on Android

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    TrendBar▲184

    Top Medium stories sorted by claps, categories & dates 🚀

    2018 · flanerd.com · its alternatives →

14. 14VT
    View Top 10 posts on HN, Reddit, Medium every day, week and month▲111

    2016 · timqian.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Top Highlights for Medium▲175

    TL;DR for Medium top highlights

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Random Medium▲82

    View a random day's top Medium post

    2016 · random-medium.xyz · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Medium for Publishers▲360

    New custom tool for Medium's publishers

    2016 · publishers.medium.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Medium Newsletters▲147

    A new way to connect with readers

    2020 · medium.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Best Articles of Medium in 2015▲199

    A Collection of the most rec. articles of 116 writers.

    2016 · bestarticles.xyz · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Web Stories by Google▲317

    The visual storytelling format, now for your website.

    2020 · amp.dev · its alternatives →

21. 21
    s'More▲265

    A desktop app for writing Medium stories

    2016 · gavindinubilo.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Top Pubs▲156

    A leaderboard of the top publications on Medium ✍️

    2019 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Play for Medium writers▲252

    Add audio to all your Medium Articles with one click

    2017 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Medium Battle▲177

    See who's better at writing on Medium

    2016 · its alternatives →

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