Lemmy Alternatives

Lemmy is described as 'Is similar to sites like Reddit, Lobste.rs, or Hacker News: you subscribe to forums you're interested in, post links and discussions, then vote, and comment on them. Behind the scenes, it is very different; anyone can easily run a server, and all these servers are' and is a very popular Lemmy Client in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Lemmy for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, F-Droid and Linux apps. The best Lemmy alternative is Reddit, which is free. Other great apps like Lemmy are Hacker News, PieFed, Digg and Mbin.

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Lemmy alternatives are mainly Social Networks, but if you're looking for Social Newss or Lemmy Clients you can filter on that. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Lemmy.
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  1. [RAMBLE] icon
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    A reddit-like site focused on privacy and free speech that is available through various anonymity networks such as TOR, I2P, LokiNet and Yggdrasil as well as the clearnet.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Raddle icon
     22 likes

    Unsatisfied with the few link sharing communities that were available and their proprietary, untransparent and non-secure nature, ziq made the original raddle.me (then known as raddit.me) with Wordpress, but it had a lot of limitations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. A beautiful Lemmy app for browsing Lemmy on the go!.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  4. Nonio icon
     2 likes

    Nonio is a Reddit-like platform that gives directly back to content creators. Nonio takes a small portion of subscription costs to run the service and anything over that is split evenly between everything users upvote that month.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Phuks icon
     22 likes

    An alternative to Reddit and Voat. It has the original Voat culture of open expression. Most users on the site are interested in web development but mostly only chat about that in IRC.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. SoylentNews icon
     4 likes

    Community-driven news site aggregating technology, science, and general interest articles, offering user submissions, threaded discussions, comment voting, open participation, and article archives for a global audience with a strong emphasis on moderation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Summit for Lemmy enables you to explore hundreds of Lemmy communities with ease.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  8. Connect for Lemmy is a native application for browsing the social platform Lemmy and the Fediverse.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  9. Mlem icon
     2 likes

    Mlem is a client for Lemmy, a Reddit-esque, open-source link aggregator. With Mlem, you can effortlessly participate in the conversation across all Lemmy servers.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  10. Memmy icon
     4 likes

    An Apollo-inspired iOS and Android client for using Lemmy, a federated link aggregator. Heavly influenced and inspired by Apollo for Reddit. Thanks Christian.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
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