Alternatives to Free Software Directory

50 Social apps to use instead, best rated first.

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X
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X, formerly Twitter, is where news breaks and conversations happen in real time: posts, replies, Spaces and video from everyone you follow.
Pinterest
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Discover recipes, home ideas, style inspiration and other ideas to try.
Free
Discord
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Voice, video, and text chat for communities of every size.
Free
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Discourse
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Discourse is the customizable, scalable community platform powering more than 22,000 communities that create knowledge through conversation.
Open source
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Telegram
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Fast. Secure. Powerful.
Reddit
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Dive into anything. Thousands of communities, endless conversations.
Free

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Bluesky

Social media as it should be

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Facebook

American online social media and social networking service

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Flarum

The extensible community framework

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Mastodon

Decentralized social media

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Novu

Connect your AI agents and products to customers

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TikTok

Video-focused social media platform

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Use WhatsApp Messenger to stay in touch with friends and family

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Pi-Hole

Network-wide ad blocking via your own Linux hardware

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OpenVPN

OpenVPN is a virtual private network

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Portmaster

Portmaster is a free and open-source application firewall

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NodeBB

Forum software built for the modern web

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Blogger

Publish your passions your way

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Hey

A blockchain-powered social platform offering censorship-resistant content

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last.fm

The world's largest online music service

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Myspace

Featured Content on Myspace

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OpenTofu

A community-driven, truly open-source fork of Terraform

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Threads

Social networking site operated by Meta Platforms

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Tumblr

Tumblr is the place you go to be yourself on the internet

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Social networking service from Russia

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NetAlertX

Network intruder and presence detector

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The Lounge

Self-hosted web IRC client

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Nakama Dotnet

.NET client for Nakama server written in C#

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CouchSurfing

Connect with locals worldwide

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Goodreads

Meet your next favorite book

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Messenger

Hang out wherever, whenever!

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Odnoklassniki

OK is a social network where you can find your old friends

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OpenSearch

Community-driven, Apache 2.0-licensed search and analytics suite

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Quora

Quora is a place to gain and share knowledge

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Truth Social

Social networking service created by Trump Media & Technology Group

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Mosquitto

Eclipse Mosquitto - An open source MQTT broker

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Movim

Modern, federated social network based on XMPP

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AIRI

Self hosted, you-owned Grok Companion, a container of souls of waifu

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Orb Agent

Orb network observability agent, part of the NetBox ecosystem and developed…

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Stats

macOS system monitor in your menu bar

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Xray-core

Xray, Penetrates Everything

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9GAG

Your daily dose of funny memes, GIFs, videos and weird news stories

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Beeper

Visit the post for more

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Campfire

Install your own group chat system with @mentions, DMs, and mobile support

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Colanode

Local-first collaboration platform combining real-time chat, rich text pages

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freenode

Internet Relay Chat (IRC) network

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Grindr

The World’s Largest Social Networking App for LGBTQ People

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Matrix (Protocol)

An open network for secure, decentralized communication

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ResearchGate

Commercial scientific social network

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Scanopy

Discovers your network via SNMP, LLDP, and ARP

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