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24 alternatives to XOBXOB

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

1. 1
   Humin▲225

   A smart(er) phonebook

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Gum▲123

   The social network of things

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   IoUT▲74

   The Internet of Useless Things

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   GoodUI▲285

   Collection of clever UX patterns & ideas

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Quixey▲74

   The Search Engine For Apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Thington▲167

   Get the most from your smart devices

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Shodan▲81

   Search engine for computers and IoT

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Goji▲227

   The Keyboard for Fun

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   AppSumo▲83

   Cool stuff and daily deals for techies

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Ozobot▲78

    The World's Smallest Smart Robot

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    EquipBoard▲106

    The Ultimate Gear Site for Fans

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Project Austral▲79

    Find out what redditors think about X

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Interact by Xobin▲106

    Conduct real time collaborative tech interviews online

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    everything.io▲59

    The Operating System for Your Stuff

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    IoTMonkey▲80

    Your Daily Dose of IoT

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Xrispi▲66

    Share just the stuff worth reading

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Baro▲85

    Quick and easy renting of the latest tech gadgets

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Clear▲106

    The smart to-do list

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    GoPyng▲84

    A bulletin board of requests for help

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Anythings▲126

    Find the best smart device that suits your needs

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Smappee▲77

    Get smart about your energy usage

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Car2go▲104

    Smart cars on demand

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    A+▲86

    Discover the Best Products

    2013 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    TenTwenty▲87

    Your local, anonymous message board

    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 →