Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Which Marketplace? A crowd-sourced list. App markets for side-projects
Hello HN! Are you looking to build an extension, app or plugin as a side project? If you ever wondered what other software ecosystems and marketplaces there are besides the crowded WordPress Plugins, Shopify Apps and Chrome Extension Store we have a solution for you. A free crowd-sourced list with (50+) plugin marketplaces, app stores and software extension directories for different target markets. Check it out: >> https://goo.gl/rpBPQx (Airtable spreadsheet) If you'd like to stay in touch or add your thoughts and experiences into the database, check out the “More Info” tab in…
Which Marketplace? is a crowd-sourced directory that compiles over 50 plugin marketplaces, app stores, and software extension directories across various platforms. It helps side-project developers discover alternative… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Which Marketplace? A crowd-sourced list. App markets for side-projects launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A curated collection of tools for online marketplaces.
2016 · marketplacestack.com · its alternatives →
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Tools to build on and improve your workflow
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A couple of years ago, I had an interesting idea. What if there was a marketplace where all the underlying tech was open-source? The order management system, the storefront, customer support, etc. The marketplace would simply connect to the seller’s infra instead of locking them in. If, for some reason, the seller is removed from the marketplace, their software stays with them and they can continue accepting orders directly. This model can be used to disrupt any marketplace from AirBNB to UberEats: building tech for home renters and restaurants and later, leveraging that to build a competing…
2022 · openship.org · its alternatives →
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Do you have side projects you created in the past, but no longer working on? We are creating a simple marketplace for developers to sell and buy side projects. Currently, we are finalizing the last minute details and we will be launching quite soon. We would love to have you signed up for the early access to get feedback. Link is here http://www.sideprojectors.com/project/hello Thank you.
2013 · its alternatives →
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SaaSPlace▲411Acquire, invest & sell SaaS products, plugins and apps
2020 · saasplace.io · its alternatives →
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The Everything App Store. A cross-platform, open app store that puts users and developers first. Search for a new app or list your app in seconds.
2023 · store.app · its alternatives →
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We’re building Your Next Store, a modern, ultra-fast, open-source commerce in Next.js with Stripe as the backend - no DB required. Selling online is often more complex than it needs to be. Setting up a storefront with great performance can feel daunting and time-consuming. There are many plugins, libraries, etc - the choice can be overwhelming. Plus, in e-commerce, the backend and frontend are often written in different languages (e.g., PHP, Python, or Ruby for the backend). This increases the complexity and makes code management more challenging, especially for teams. After working in…
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hi Guys, I made a simple platform to buy/sell side projects. Current solutions are over complicated so I decided to make things simpler. Let me know your what you think about this. https://secondfounder.com
2022 · its alternatives →
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Find apps, extensions & browser themes for Google Chrome
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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2021 · buymysideproject.com · its alternatives →
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SecondFounder▲166Easiest way to buy & sell side projects and meet founders
2022 · secondfounder.com · its alternatives →
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Instantly find similar Shopify products
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · askmacgyver.com · its alternatives →
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Launch your own digital art marketplace using Web2 tech
2022 · unft-marketplace-cosmicjs.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Curated list of Shopify apps for your new ecommerce store
2022 · tools.airboxr.com · its alternatives →
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Build your own marketplace, no coding required!
2016 · arcadier.com · its alternatives →
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The world's most flexible commerce platform for agents and developers - medusajs/medusa
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Discover 39 SaaS marketplaces where you can build and sell apps, plugins, and integrations. Find developer docs, SDKs, and licensing info.
2020 · saas-marketplaces.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · squarebit.io · its alternatives →
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