#Alternatives
Free Open Source Alternatives for Expensive Software
Updated: June 25, 2019
Popular Softwares like Office 360, Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere are great but mostly overkill for an individual creator or a small business. Not everyone can shell out a monthly subscription fee or they just don’t require cloud services. But, then what do you fall back onto? Well, there are some awesome open-source and free alternatives […]
7 Best Google News Alternatives for Android and iOS
Updated: October 16, 2021
Google News the default news source on many Android devices. Though Google News is pretty good, it can be quite annoying at times. In fact, the default options provided by Google News offer very little control over the news flow. For instance, even after I downvote or explicitly said that I’m not interested in a […]
8 Best QuickPic Alternatives For Android
Published: May 4, 2019
Before Cheetah Mobiles took over QuickPic, it was the go-to Gallery application for every Android User. After the infamous click fraud scheme, QuickPic and all the other apps from Cheetah mobile were taken down from the Play Store. This month, QuickPic silently returned to the Play Store in the worst form ever. QuickPic comes back […]
5 Best Franz Alternatives That Are Free and Offers More Features
Updated: June 12, 2019
So how is it treating you, Franz? Franz is a popular all-in-one messenger app, that brings all your messenger apps such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Slack, Gmail, Skype, etc in one single application. And while it does everything it advertises, Farns does has its fair share of the problem. For instance, every couple of hour, Franz […]
Top 10 Audible Alternatives That Are Cheaper Than Audible
Updated: October 16, 2021
You came here looking for Audible alternatives, so you already know what Audible is and why it is useful. In case you don’t already know, Audible is owned by eCommerce behemoth, Amazon, and is one the biggest audiobooks platform in the world. Before we look at the 10 Audible alternatives that are good or better, I […]
4 Best PeerBlock Alternatives You Should Try
Updated: October 16, 2021
One of the ways you can protect your system from malware, tracking, and spying is by blocking or blacklisting the IP addresses, ranges, and packets. PeerBlocker makes it quite easy to block any IP address especially while using torrents. However, PeerBlock lacks useful features and slow down your Internet speed significantly. Fret not, you can use […]
Rabb.it Alternatives: Watch Movies Together With Remote Friends
Updated: January 24, 2019
Rabb.it is a popular app to watch movies and music together with your long distance friend. It not only supports numerous platforms like YouTube, Netflix but also available for both Desktop and mobile. However, it does have its fair share of problems. Rabb.it requires registration which takes away the anonymity. It’s also resourced hungry and […]
8 Best Free Google Keep Notes Alternative for Notetakers
Updated: October 16, 2021
Google Keep was recently rebranded to Google Keep Notes. I guess it makes it easier for first time users to understand what the app is all about. Notes. Keep Notes is one of the best note-taking apps on the mobile platform. In fact, it is also available on Windows as a Chrome app and integrates […]
8 Kid Safe YouTube Alternatives
Updated: October 10, 2021
As a parent, you already know YouTube is not safe for kids. If you give YouTube to your kids, chances are they will find something violent or something sexual either via ads or related videos. That said, finding something better than YouTube isn’t that difficult. I will show you some of the best apps that […]
9 Best Alternatives to Pocket App (2019)
Updated: October 10, 2021
Pocket is an online bookmarking tool which lets users organize articles, web pages, videos, and links. It is a decent bookmarking app but it has its limitations like a high subscription fee and no search by tags support in the free version. We took a look at a few of the alternatives to Pocket that […]
Duet Display Alternatives: 7 Apps You Should Try Before Buying it
Updated: October 10, 2021
If you’ve ever felt a need of a secondary display, you’d have definitely come across Duet Display. It is the most popular app that lets you use your iPad as a second display for your MacBook. The app is on top of the list no doubt but comes for a price of $20. But would […]
Digg is Shutting Down: Top 5 Digg Reader Alternatives You Need to Try
Updated: October 16, 2021
For the longest time, people were using Digg reader to subscribe to their favorite blogs and websites in order to stay updated. Digg started the service when Google famously discontinued its own RSS app called Google Reader. I am not sure why so many popular RSS readers are shutting down their service. Ad revenue soaked […]
Xmarks Discontinued on May 1st: Here are 7 Xmarks Alternatives to Try
Updated: October 16, 2021
I use Xmarks on my Windows and Linux laptops to sync all the bookmarks I have collected over the years. It works flawlessly. Helps me sync my Chrome and Firefox lives. But unfortunately, LogMeIn has decided to shut down Xmarks, for some reason; and I am left looking for an Xmarks alternatives. How will I […]
DownThemAll Alternatives: 5 Best Download Managers for Chrome and Firefox
Updated: October 16, 2021
DownThemAll had more than 2.5 million active users. With the release of the palpably fast Firefox 57, better known as Firefox Quantum, users have been hoping for an upgrade for a long time now. Its main feature was the ability to download files in pieces and resume downloads even after interruptions. With months passing by and no […]
5 Sites That Are Like Audible, But Free
Updated: October 16, 2021
I recently compared Audible alternatives and received several emails from readers asking me to do a similar post on free alternatives to Audible. Before we begin, there is something that you need to understand. While there are sites that offer audiobooks for free, you must understand that it takes a lot of effort to transform books […]
Top 7 Revo Uninstaller Alternatives For Windows
Updated: June 12, 2019
There was a recent incident that motivated me to write this post. A few days back, I noticed a significant drop in my PC performance. The computer was heating even when no one was working on it. And when I checked the task manager, I saw an app called – Wondershare using 90% of the […]
Top 5 Alternatives to Goo.gl URL Shortener
Updated: October 16, 2021
The Google URL shortener made it easy to quickly shorten long and unwieldy links to more manageable and social friendly URLs. However, the Google URL shortener service is pretty minimal and limited. In fact, apart from basic click tracking, there are no additional features like custom URL slugs, ability to delete shortened URLs, ability to […]