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24 alternatives to Wires

The first step for every app idea

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Wires launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hooks for iOS▲172

   All your alerts in one mobile app

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Platforma for iOS▲262

   The ultimate wireframe kit for app prototyping

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   App Making▲114

   A Step-By-Step Guide To Crafting Successful Apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   App Links▲78

   Link Anywhere on Mobile

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   1Degree▲75

   Create connections you never imagined possible!

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   App▲78

   Connect with others

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   AppMind▲130

   Discover Any iOS App's Keywords

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Path Talk Places▲159

   Message People and Places in One App

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Beginning iOS Programming▲102

   A new book from AppCoda, learn to build an app from scratch.

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Hello for iOS▲125

    Instantly start chatting with people in your local area

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Grid▲175

    Build & organize your creative ideas with friends

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Arduino▲111

    Build your own electronics

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Flux▲70

    Design and generate iOS transitions

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Skillshare for iOS▲146

    Learn just about anything.

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Picks▲90

    Keep track of the things you want to do (iOS App)

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Hooked 2.0▲140

    Tell a story through text messages

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Point for iOS▲243

    Send and discuss links with friends, now on your iPhone

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hooked▲173

    Fiction in the form of text messages

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    IOS Goodies▲137

    A curated list for IOS goodies

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Marvel for iOS▲278

    Rapid design and prototyping for the iPhone and iPad

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Soon▲286

    Never miss something awesome

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Thread▲156

    Instant wireframes for your app to share your ideas

    2024 · thread.antworks.ai · its alternatives →

23. 23
    UX Companion▲257

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

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Mobile Flow▲101

    Eliminate digital distractions

    2014 · 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 →