IOTA Alternatives

IOTA is described as 'Open-source distributed cryptocurrency focused on providing secure communications and payments between machines on the Internet of Things. Using directed acyclic graph (DAG) technology instead of the traditional blockchain, IOTA's transactions are free regardless' and is a cryptocurrency coin in the bitcoin & cryptocurrency category. There are more than 50 alternatives to IOTA, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows and Android apps. The best IOTA alternative is Bitcoin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to IOTA are Monero, Ethereum, Litecoin and NameCoin.

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  1. CryptoFights icon
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    Player VS. Player 3D Fighting Game on the Blockchain. Secure & trustless. Build up your hero by winning matches and profit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Safecoin icon
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    Safecoin is a digital token. It can be thought of as the oil in the engine of the SAFE Network, a built in way of ensuring that all users of the network are compensated for the value they provide.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Anoncoin icon
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    Created in June 2013, it was the first coin that provided built-in support for the I2P darknet that makes it impossible to determine the IP address of the user. Anoncoin also has built in support of Tor, which can help conceal your location and keep your internet traffic private.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. decRED icon
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    Decred is an open and progressive cryptocurrency with a system of community-based governance integrated into its blockchain.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  5. BlackCoin icon
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    Blackcoin is a scrypt based coin launched on February 24th. It boasts 10 second transaction times (very fast), and unlike most other coins, can't be mined anymore. It has entered a full Proof-of-Stake mechanism, making it very energy efficient and allowing for 1% annual...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Swarm City icon
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    Swarm City is a decentralized commerce platform. Swarm City enables people to communicate and transact in a completely decentralized way - without anyone in the middle.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Rapids icon
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    The Rapids ( $RPD ) cryptocurrency is a contemporary solution for social payments. The Rapids project features rapid payments across social media through a secure network driven by cryptography and community.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Crypti icon
     8 likes

    A decentralized application (dapp) platform which allows JavaScript developers to deploy dapps.

    Every dapp runs on its own fully customizable sidechain and the developer has full control over the dapp features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ethereum
    • JSON
    • JavaScript
    • Bitcoin
     
  9. uPlexa icon
     15 likes

    Incentivizing the mass compute power of IoT devices to form a means of anonymous blockchain payments.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Bytom icon
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    Bytom Blockchain Protocol is an interactive protocol of multiple byteassets.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  11. Insolar icon
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    Insolar is building a 4th generation blockchain platform for business aimed to enable seamless interactions between companies and unlock new growth opportunities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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