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, Mbin and Digg.

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  1. Scored is the community platform which aims to keep politics and social issues separate.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. Discuit icon
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    Discuit is a centralised content aggregation and discussion platform. Users submit links to content or text posts, alongside a title, to various communities. Users of those communities then vote those link up or down by other members.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Voten icon
     1 like

    We are a small team of developers risen from the world of open-source. We believe in an open and modern Internet. Voten's mission is to give people the power to share their content with not just their friends but the world and interact in real-time.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Lemmotif is a simple app for Lemmy, a federated link aggregator platform. Participate in discussion forums across all Lemmy & compatible federated servers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  5. Mainchan icon
     4 likes

    Mainchan is a content aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website. Registered members submit content to the site such as links, text posts, images, videos, and polls, which are then voted up or down by other members.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Remmel icon
     1 like

    A Lemmy client for iOS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  7. Den.social icon
     3 likes

    den.social is a decentralized reddit-like community, where people can post inside "Lairs" akin to subreddits, and govern each lairs via votes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Thymble icon
     4 likes

    Thimble is an open-source, community-based news platform built with Ruby on Rails. Much like Reddit or Hacker News, users are identified by pseudonyms and all content posted is generated by user.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby on Rails
     
  9. HiddenLayer icon
     7 likes

    HiddenLayer.app is a discussion and information platform consisting of layers. Layers personify concepts, ideas, and data as independently run communities. Powered by a UI and infrastructure capable of organizing and analyzing millions of posts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. PeakD icon
     5 likes

    An uncensorable social media platform based on the decentralized Hive blockchain.

    84 PeakD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. rDrama icon
     2 likes

    rdrama.net caters to drama in all forms such as: Real life, videos, photos, gossip, rumors, news sites, Reddit, and Beyond™. There isn't drama we won't touch, and we want it all!.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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