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24 alternatives to Zymergen

Automation and big data to microbial engineering

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

1. 1
   FarmLogs▲118

   Data Driven Farming

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Zapier for Teams▲289

   Automate everything, together.

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Distill▲200

   An interactive, visual journal for Machine Learning research

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   OpenAI Universe▲329

   Platform for measuring and training AI agents

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   WhatTheFIsML▲110

   An illustrated guide to understanding Machine Learning

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   CellRobot▲71

   Hundreds of modular robots in one

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Apitronics▲75

   Nest for Farming

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Mashape Analytics▲144

   Real-time analytics for APIs and microservices

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Airobotics▲124

   Automated industrial drones

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mellow▲151

    The robotic sous-chef for home cooks

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Growbot for Microsoft Teams▲132

    A fun way to give kudos to your teammates!

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    ExecPodcast: Quantifying Engineering w. Travis Kimmel of Gitprime▲57

    Objectively analyzing your team's codebase and patterns

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Data Robot▲92

    Build Better Predictive Models — Faster

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Software Engineering Daily: Robots for the Elderly with Itai Mendelsohn▲53

    The world through the lens of software.

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15TA
    The Autoprotocol Language Standard for Biology▲54

    2015 · autoprotocol.org · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Microcosm▲72

    A modern forum platform

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    CloudMedx▲93

    AI for early disease detection and healthier outcomes

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Biomiic▲4

    Microbiome Profiling, Reimagined

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Botified▲101

    A job board for bot developers

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Phylagen▲3

    Improving health and productivity by mapping microbiomes

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Momentum Machines▲69

    Gourmet Hamburger-making Robots: The Next Gen of Fast Food

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Zillabyte▲87

    An API for analyzing the world's information

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23DA
    Diffmatic – A daily GitHub digest for dev teams▲67

    2014 · diffmatic.com · its alternatives →

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    DataWeaver.AI▲11

    Your data engineer & scientist for Biotechnology

    2025 · github.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 →