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24 alternatives to #wwdcstudents

An interactive showcase of 2014 WWDC Student submissions.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. #wwdcstudents launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Parties for WWDC▲122

   Find the hottest & techiest WWDC afterparties

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Swift Devs▲101

   A community for developers and students of Swift

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   redditmade▲164

   Crowdfunding projects backed by Reddit community

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   DevSpace▲173

   Tweetdeck for GitHub

   2016 · devspace.sh · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Programmar▲88

   A place for developers to read and write

   2015 · programmar.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Leap by YC▲181

   Where women in tech can talk about whatever we want

   2018 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Penflip▲119

   A social writing platform

   2013 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   WWDC Connect▲78

   A platform to interact with everyone at WWDC

   2016 · wwdcconnect.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   SlideShare for iOS▲93

   The world’s largest community for sharing presentations

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Teamstory▲103

    A Community for Startups & Entrepreneurs

    2014 · teamstoryapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Commerical Type Showcase▲73

    Conversations with Type

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    ClusterFlunk▲97

    Share notes & discuss with classmates

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Sweet Themes▲99

    Color Themes for Slack

    2015 · sweetthemesaremadeofthe.se · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Ginkgotree▲73

    A Tumblr for making your own textbooks

    2014 · ginkgotree.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Discourse▲43

    New open source discussion platform from Jeff Atwood.

    2014 · discourse.org · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Pointer▲95

    A reading club for developers

    2015 · pointer.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Wikiverse▲119

    An interactive galaxy of Wikipedia knowledge ✨

    2016 · wikiverse.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Sketchbook Project▲87

    A crowd-sourced library of Sketchbooks

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Developer Ipsum▲110

    Lorem for nerds

    2021 · developer-ipsum.netlify.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    r/startups▲49

    Reddit Startups Community

    2014 · reddit.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TidyClub▲74

    Administration platform for clubs

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Speaker Deck▲84

    Share presentations without the mess

    2015 · speakerdeck.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Help Me Write▲94

    Get your audience to help you decide what to write about.

    2013 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    @here▲76

    Get the attention of online people in a Slack channel

    2015 · twitter.com · 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 →