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24 alternatives to Web App Success

Creating web apps? This is for you.

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

1. 1
   Getting Real▲234

   The smarter way to build web apps. A free book by 37signals.

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Starting + Sustaining▲92

   A guide to plan, launch and run a web app

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   App Making▲114

   A Step-By-Step Guide To Crafting Successful Apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Designing Mobile Apps▲68

   Learn the basics to design your mobile app.

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   DevFreeBooks▲288

   A collection of free books for developers

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Pressbooks▲108

   Create books: print and ebooks

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Starting▲68

   Starting & Sustaining: How to build & launch a web app

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Starting & Sustaining: Second Edition▲118

   Build and launch a web app with less pain and fewer mistakes

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Designing Web Apps▲145

   Learn to design experiences your users will love (2nd ed.)

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Your First Web App▲96

    Build your first web app. No prior knowledge required.

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    How I Learned to Code▲65

    Lessons From Teaching Myself Web Development

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Making Money With HTML5▲58

    How to find financial success with HTML5 web technology

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Managing Web Projects▲61

    Learn to manage web projects with ease.

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Designing for the Web▲71

    Great free ebook about web design

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Resilient Web Design▲66

    Learn from the past, build for the future

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Creators Log▲258

    Share your product creation journey

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    How To Present Web Design & Get Better Client Feedback▲63

    A practical guide for web designers & web devs

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Web Design 101▲90

    The future of the web is in your hands.

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Design for Business▲147

    User-friendly way to generate profits

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Designing the Invisible▲69

    Create great web experiences

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Beginner’s Guide to Faster Websites▲166

    Free ebook on how to optimize your websites

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Learning Web Design▲69

    A Beginner's Guide to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, & Graphics

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Bookmarked▲159

    Create, share, and browse curated bookmark collections.

    2021 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Hello Web App: Intermediate Concepts▲63

    Intermediate tutorials and concepts for Django web apps

    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 →