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24 alternatives to WikiMentions

Discover people, books and videos based on mentions.

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

1. 1
   Wikiverse▲119

   An interactive galaxy of Wikipedia knowledge ✨

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Pocket Explore▲351

   A human curated version of the web

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   StartupBooks.io▲213

   A curated directory of books for your startup journey.

   2019 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Which Book Should I Read?▲104

   A recommendation tool to find your next book

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Startup Timelines▲231

   How the frontpages of famous startups changed over time

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Compare! 📚▲190

   See the overlap of top founders' recommended books

   2021 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Thngs▲189

   Wikipedia of physical things

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   UX Companion▲257

   A handy glossary of UX theories, tools and principles (iOS)

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   DevFreeBooks▲288

   A collection of free books for developers

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    WebMenu▲103

    The Web App Store: Discover new startups, daily

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Cobook▲255

    See the people behind your favorite companies

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Explore Startup Timelines▲319

    Timelines of Twitter, Pinterest, Slack & other startups

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Getting Real▲234

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

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Noun Project▲255

    Big database of icons/symbols (public domain, cc, etc.)

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Captivology▲120

    Capture attention for your products and ideas (book)

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Founch▲95

    A new way to explore the web (an advanced Wikipedia)

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Noun Project for Mac▲332

    Building a visual language of icons anyone can understand

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Random Useful Websites▲347

    Click a button, find a useful website

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    People Of Color In Tech▲186

    Interviews and articles by people of color in tech.

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Shelf▲242

    Discover great products with people who actually use them

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Topick▲280

    Communities around your favorite topics

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    WikiBinge▲86

    Discover how all things are vaguely connected

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Human Cities▲263

    Real-time activity in 900 cities around the world

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Starting + Sustaining▲92

    A guide to plan, launch and run a web app

    2015 · its alternatives →

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