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August 27, 2026 · View on GitHub
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Multi-platform
Inclusion criteria
These are apps and projects made by unaffiliated developers. This list features alternative clients, SDKs, tools, bots and datasets to improve or build upon the default user experience across various social media platforms. Also included are solutions that repurpose social media platforms and their content in elevated ways. No dead or broken projects - all apps in this list are checked automatically weekly for OK response and will be removed following failure. Open source projects must not be archived and must show recent commit activity (<= 12 months) to be included. No sketchy extensions that must be run in dev mode.
Contributing
If you would like to add a project or suggest some other correction, edit this readme and submit a PR.
Legend
🟪 Alternative client 🟧 Analytics & Data ⬛ Bots 🟦 Content creation 🟫 For Developers 🟩 Image 🟨 Productivity & Tools 🟥 Video ❋ = Open source
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟥 | FDOWN.net | Web, Chrome | Facebook video downloader | |
| 2. | 🟨 | ❋ | F-notifier | Extension | Displays Facebook notifications unread count |
| 3. | 🟪 | Messenger for Desktop | MacOS, Windows | Desktop client for Messenger | |
| 4. | 🟫 | ❋ | RestFB | Java | Open source FB Graph API client |
| 5. | 🟥 | FBTake.com | Web | Facebook video downloader | |
| 6. | 🟥 | FVDownloader.net | Web | Facebook Reels, Video, Profile Picture Downloader | |
| 7. | 🟥 | hhhfac.com | Web | Facebook video, reels and photo downloader in HD MP4 |
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟩 | Heepsy | Web | Uncover ideal influencers effortlessly | |
| 2. | 🟦 | Caption Writer | iOS, Android | Write captions with spaces & line breaks | |
| 3. | 🟧 | HypeAuditor | Web | Analyze any Instagram account for fake followers and likes | |
| 4. | 🟫 | ❋ | instagrapi | Python | Unofficial Instagram private API for Python |
| 5. | 🟫 | ❋ | Instaloader | Python | Download pictures, video and metadata from Instagram |
| 6. | ⬛ | ❋ | InstaAuto | Web | Self-hosted Instagram DM, comment, story, and AI reply automation |
| 7. | 🟦 | Kards | iOS | Instagram stories editor | |
| 8. | 🟨 | Later | Web | Auto Publish for Instagram | |
| 9. | 🟦 | Line Break Generator | Web | Instagram Line Break Generator | |
| 10. | 🟥 | Turn | Web | Turn your audio into videos you can share on Instagram | |
| 11. | 🟦 | Unfold | iOS, Android | Create beautiful stories for Instagram | |
| 12. | 🟨 | INDownloader | Web | Instagram Downloader | |
| 13. | 🟦 | ViewSocials | Web | Profile Viewer and Instagram Downloader | |
| 14. | 🟥 | hhhins.com | Web | Save Instagram videos and reels in original HD quality |
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟦 | CommenTron | Extension | Auto-Comment on LinkedIn Posts | |
| 2. | 🟫 | ❋ | ebx-linkedin-sdk | Java | A pure Java LinkedIn API client which implements the v2 API |
| 3. | 🟦 | Inksprout | Extension | Use AI to summarize links | |
| 4. | 🟫 | ❋ | Linkedin Scraper | Python | Scrape Linkedin for user data |
| 5. | 🟫 | ❋ | Linkedin Scraper | Python | Linkedin Scraper using Selenium Web Driver |
| 6. | 🟨 | ❋ | LinkedIn to Json Résumé | Web | An exporter from a LinkedIn profile to JSON Résumé |
| 7. | 🟨 | Minimal LinkedIn | Chrome, Firefox | Remove LinkedIn clutter in one-click. Hide ads, remove distractions, and customize as you like. | |
| 8. | 🟨 | Reply Email Finder | Extension | Automated email search on LinkedIn | |
| 9. | 🟧 | Resume Worded | Web | AI powered resume analysis | |
| 10. | 🟧 | SHIELD | Web | Analytics | |
| 11. | 🟥 | LinkedIn Video Downloader | Web | Download LinkedIn Videos | |
| 12. | 🟨 | LinkedIn Lead Generator | Web | Auto reply, and find emails and details of people who commented on your post. |
Mastodon
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟪 | iMast | iOS, iPad | Mastodon client for iPhones and iPads | |
| 2. | 🟫 | ❋ | Mastodon.py | Python | Python wrapper for the Mastodon API |
| 3. | 🟫 | ❋ | Masto.js | JavaScript | Mastodon API client for JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, browsers |
| 4. | 🟪 | Mastonaut | Mac | A delightful Mastodon client | |
| 5. | 🟪 | Mastoot | iOS | Beautiful, elegant, and performant Mastodon client app | |
| 6. | 🟪 | Pinafore | Web | Web client for Mastodon, designed for speed and simplicity | |
| 7. | 🟨 | ❋ | PingMe | MacOS, GH Action | CLI to send messages to various messaging platforms incl. Mastodon |
| 8. | 🟪 | Subway Tooter | Android | Mastodon client for Android 5.0 or later | |
| 9. | 🟪 | Toot | iOS, iPad | Social networking that is nice | |
| 10. | 🟫 | ❋ | Toot Together | GH Action | Publish toots from a GitHub repository |
Multi-platform
Apps that can be used across multiple social media apps.
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟩 | AI Anonymizer | Web | Generate a synthetic profile picture | |
| 2. | 🟧 | Buffer | Web | Automation, scheduling, and analytics | |
| 3. | 🟩 | Canva | Web | Design social media graphics | |
| 4. | 🟩 | Carbon | Web | Create images of code for sharing | |
| 5. | 🟩 | DynaPictures | Web | Auto-generate banners for social media | |
| 6. | 🟨 | Encer | Web | Interactive link-in-bio pages with polls, messages, giveaways, live updates, and privacy-aware analytics | |
| 7. | 🟦 | Fastory | Web | Stories editor for Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram | |
| 8. | ⬛ | ❋ | Hadith Every Hour | Python | Bot posting to Twitter and Facebook using Github actions |
| 9. | 🟨 | Hootsuite | iOS, Android, Web | Manage all your social media | |
| 10. | 🟨 | HypeFury | Web | Grow & monetize your social media | |
| 11. | 🟫 | Juicer | Web | Aggregated social media feed for website | |
| 12. | 🟦 | Kapwing | Web | Create images, videos, and GIFs. | |
| 13. | ⬛ | ManyChat | Bot | Automate conversations in Facebook Messenger and Instagram | |
| 14. | 🟨 | MeetEdgar | Web | Automation and scheduling | |
| 15. | 🟩 | ❋ | No-WEBP | Javascript | Chrome plugin to force original image formats (GIF, PNG, JPG) instead of WebP/AVIF |
| 16. | 🟨 | ❋ | OpenPost | Web | Self-hosted scheduling and publishing across multiple social networks |
| 17. | 🟩 | Profile Pic Maker | Web | Make an awesome profile picture | |
| 18. | 🟥 | Recast Studio | Web | Turn long-form video & audio content into engaging social media videos | |
| 19. | 🟥 | SoundMadeSeen | Web | Create animated videos for sharing, add captions and create text content | |
| 20. | 🟦 | Storybeat | iOS, Android | Add music to your stories | |
| 21. | 🟧 | Storyheap | Web | Analytics for Snapchat & Instagram Stories | |
| 22. | 🟧 | Supportivekoala | Web | Helps you and your team automate social media visuals, marketing images more | |
| 23. | 🟦 | ❋ | TryPost | Web | Open-source Social Media Scheduling |
| 24. | 🟥 | Video Size Reducer | Web | Compress video to a target file size to fit platform upload limits | |
| 25. | 🟦 | WAVconverter | Web | Fast, free, secure audio file conversion for musicians and creators. | |
| 26. | 🟥 | Wavve | Web | Turn audio into animated videos for sharing | |
| 27. | 🟥 | Zubtitle | Web | Automatically add captions to any video | |
| 28. | 🟨 | dlvr.it | Web | social media automation | |
| 29. | 🟫 | ❋ | skraper | Kotlin | Library & CLI for scraping posts and media w/o authorization and page rendering: FB, IG, Twitter, YT, Reddit, etc. |
| 30. | 🟥 | hhhdownload.com | Web | Download video, image and audio from Pinterest, Reddit, SoundCloud, Snapchat, Tumblr, Bandcamp, iFunny, Rumble, Streamable, Newgrounds and Suno |
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟪 | Apollo | iOS | Reddit client | |
| 2. | 🟧 | ❋ | Arctic Shift | Web, API | A project to preserve Reddit comments |
| 3. | ⬛ | F5Bot | Bot | Get an email when selected keywords are mentioned on Reddit | |
| 4. | 🟧 | Front Page Stats | Web | Reddit front page analytics | |
| 5. | 🟪 | HopWatch for Reddit | Android TV | Reddit client for TVs | |
| 6. | 🟪 | Now for Reddit | Android | Beautiful, easy-to-use app for browsing Reddit | |
| 7. | 🟫 | ❋ | PRAW | Python | Python Reddit API Wrapper; for building bots |
| 8. | 🟥 | RedditSave | Web, Extension, Bot | Reddit Video Downloader | |
| 9. | 🟪 | ❋ | RedReader | Android | An unofficial, open source client for reddit |
| 10. | 🟫 | ❋ | Shreddit | Rust | Reddit post/comment mass deletion. |
| 11. | 🟧 | Subreddit Stats | Web | Statistics for every subreddit | |
| 12. | 🟧 | Reddit Enhancement Suite | Extension | suite of mods to enhance your reddit browsing experience | |
| 13. | 🟥 | SaveVideo.red | Web | Reddit Video Downloader |
Snapchat
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟫 | ❋ | Snapchat All Memories Downloader | Docker | Script to download snapchat memories in bulk |
| 2. | 🟩 | ViewSnapStories | Web | View and Download Snapchat Stories and Spotlights Anonymously |
Threads
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟥 | Threads Downloader | Web | Threads Video Downloader | |
| 2. | 🟩 | ThreadFaker | Web | Fake Threads Post Generator | |
| 3. | 🟩 | Threads Circles | Web | Create your own Threads interaction circle |
TikTok
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🟥 | hhhtik.com | Web | Download TikTok videos without watermark in HD MP4 or convert to MP3 | ||
| 🟥 | PeekTok | Web | View public profile, watch videos, and download — no TikTok account needed. | ||
| 🟥 | SSSTikTok | Web | No-Watermark TikTok Video Downloader | ||
| 🟥 | SnapTik Downloader | Web | TikTok Video Downloader Without Watermark | ||
| 🟥 | SnapTik | Web | TikTok Downloader | ||
| 🟥 | Tik.ninja | Web | Fast and free TikTok viewer and downloader | ||
| 🟥 | TikFace | Web | TikTok Web Profile Viewer | ||
| 🟥 | TikTok Downloader | Web | TikTok Video Downloader | ||
| 🟧 | ❋ | TikTok RSS | GH Actions | Generate RSS feeds for TikTok accounts | |
| 🟥 | TikTok Viewer | Web | Anonymous TikTok viewer for public profiles and stories | ||
| 🟫 | ❋ | TikTok-Api | Python | The Unofficial TikTok API Wrapper In Python | |
| 🟫 | ❋ | TikTok-Live-Connector | Node.js | Node.js library to receive live stream events | |
| 🟫 | ❋ | tiktok-signature | Node.js | Generate tiktok signature tokens | |
| 🟥 | TikTokio | Web | Fast and Free TikTok Video Downloader | ||
| 🟫 | ❋ | TiktokAutoUploader | Python | CLI to handle TikTok video uploads and edits | |
| 🟫 | ❋ | TikTokLive | Python | Receive livestream events in realtime from TikTok LIVE | |
| 🟫 | ❋ | TikTokLiveJava | Java | Implementation of TikTok Live-Connector library to track live stream events | |
| 🟥 | ViewTikStories | Web | View and download public TikTok Stories and videos anonymously |
X
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟪 | Albatross for Twitter | Android | Albatross for Twitter is an ad-free, effortless Twitter client | |
| 2. | ⬛ | AwardThisTweet | Bot | Award your favorite tweets with this bot | |
| 3. | 🟨 | Block Party | App | filter out unwanted Twitter @mentions | |
| 4. | 🟨 | Bkmark | Extension, bot | Bookmark your favorite tweets | |
| 5. | 🟩 | Chirpty | Web | Create your own Twitter interaction circle | |
| 6. | 🟨 | Dewey | Web | Search, organize, and share all your Twitter bookmarks | |
| 7. | 🟥 | Download Twitter Videos | Android | Download videos | |
| 8. | 🟧 | ExportData | Web | Export Twitter Historical Data | |
| 9. | 🟧 | Ilo | Web | Twitter analytics | |
| 10. | 🟪 | Kizie | Web | Cleaner, better way to browse Twitter | |
| 11. | 🟨 | Megablock | Web | Block the tweet, its author, and every single person who liked it. | |
| 12. | 🟩 | Mugshot Bot | Web | Automated link previews | |
| 13. | 🟪 | ❋ | Nitter.net | Web | Replace twitter.com with nitter.net to browse Twitter anonymously |
| 14. | 🟧 | Politwoops | Web | Archive of deleted political tweets | |
| 15. | 🟩 | poet.so | Web | Capture and share tweets as images | |
| 16. | 🟨 | Readwise | iOS, Android | Save and revisit your best twitter highlights | |
| 17. | 🟫 | ❋ | Scweet | Python | Twitter scraper using Selenium |
| 18. | 🟧 | StockTwits | Web, iOS, Android | Realtime tweets about stocks, crypto, futures, and forex | |
| 19. | 🟨 | Thread Reader | Web/Bot | Read and share Twitter threads easily | |
| 20. | 🟫 | ❋ | TweetClaw | OpenClaw, npm | Automation plugin: search tweets, post tweets and replies, export followers, run monitors and webhooks, send DMs, and run giveaway draws. |
| 21. | 🟪 | Tweetbot | MacOS, iOS | alternative client | |
| 22. | 🟨 | Tweetfull | Web | Growth-hacking and automation tool | |
| 23. | 🟫 | ❋ | Tweepy | Python | Twitter API client |
| 24. | 🟫 | TwexAPI | Web, API, MCP, Agent, AI | Affordable X/Twitter API replacement for developers | |
| 25. | 🟨 | Twiks | Extension | Adds special features like undo button | |
| 26. | 🟩 | Twitter Circle | Web | Create your own Twitter interaction circle (with no rate limits) | |
| 27. | 🟨 | Twitter Picker | Web | Random Twitter retweet picker for giveaways/raffles | |
| 28. | 🟨 | Typefully | Web | Distraction-free editor to write & publish tweets and threads | |
| 29. | 🟨 | TWMate | Web | Twitter Video & GIF downloader | |
| 30. | 🟨 | TwitterSparkle | Web | Download Twitter Videos & GIFs | |
| 31. | 🟨 | Xbase | Web | Get more knowldge from X bookmarks | |
| 32. | 🟨 | Xbase Extension | Extension | Export your X Bookmarks for free | |
| 33. | 🟫 | ❋ | Xquik | Web, API, MCP | X automation platform with REST API, webhooks, SDKs, and MCP access |
| 34. | 🟫 | tweet.md | Web, API | Convert X posts, threads, Articles, and profiles to clean Markdown for AI, research, and archives | |
| 35. | 🟥 | hhhtwi.com | Web | Download video, GIFs and photos from twitter.com, x.com or t.co links in original quality |
Youtube
| # | Name | Platform | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 🟫 | ❋ | Android Youtube Player | Kotlin | YouTube Player library for Android and Chromecast |
| 2. | 🟫 | ❋ | Annie | Go | Video downloader |
| 3. | 🟪 | ❋ | FreeTube | Desktop | The Private YouTube Client |
| 4. | 🟨 | ❋ | ImprovedTube | Extension | Improved youtube experience |
| 5. | 🟨 | Lyrics Here | Extension | Instant lyrics on YouTube | |
| 6. | 🟫 | ❋ | mps-youtube | Python | Terminal based YouTube player and downloader |
| 7. | 🟪 | ❋ | NewPipe | Android | The lightweight YouTube experience for Android |
| 8. | 🟫 | ❋ | node-ytdl | Node.js | YouTube video downloader |
| 9. | 🟨 | Picture in Picture - PiP View | Extension | Watch videos in a floating PiP window (always on top of other windows) | |
| 10. | 🟪 | ❋ | Piped | Web | Privacy-friendly YouTube frontend which is efficient by design |
| 11. | 🟨 | PocketTube | Extension, iOS, Android | Organize subscriptions | |
| 12. | 🟪 | ❋ | SkyTube | Android | Open-source Youtube client |
| 13. | 🟨 | ❋ | SponsorBlock | Extension, Android | Skip sponsor segments in YouTube videos |
| 14. | 🟫 | ❋ | Streamlink | Python | CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player |
| 15. | 🟨 | Transpose | Extension | Pitch shifter, speed changer and looper for online videos like YouTube. | |
| 16. | 🟨 | Unhook | Extension | Remove YouTube Recommended Videos, Comments, etc. | |
| 17. | 🟪 | YMusic Android | Android | Music player with offline and download capabilities | |
| 18. | 🟨 | ❋ | You-Get | Python | Command-line utility to download media contents |
| 19. | 🟨 | Yout | Web | Record any YouTube video into an Mp3 or Mp4 | |
| 20. | 🟫 | ❋ | youtube-dl | Python | Command-line program to download videos |
| 21. | 🟫 | ❋ | youtubedr | Go | Video downloader in go |
| 22. | 🟨 | ❋ | YoutubeDownloader | Windows | Downloads videos and playlists |
| 23. | 🟫 | ❋ | YoutubeExplode | C# | query metadata of YouTube videos |
| 24. | 🟫 | ❋ | yt-dlp | Python | A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes |