Top 11 Apps Like Facebook

Facebook!! Facebook!! Everywhere Facebook! Today, our generation and the back generation as well are just addicted to the world of Facebook to socialize. This name is what can change the mode of conversation worldwide. Why stick to Facebook when the world is full of adventurous apps and advanced media. There are many other apps like Facebook to socialize with friends; you just have to read this article!

Here we are introducing the top 11 Apps Like Facebook which can be used anytime and anywhere to socialize with your friends. Before that just have a look at Facebook and its amazing features.

Facebook

Facebook is the world’s largest social networking and social media service launched on February 4, 2004, by an American student Mark Zuckerberg; its office is located in California, US. It has more than 2 billion active users until now. It can be downloaded from the Google Play Store and iOS app store.

Features of Facebook

Like and reactions
Newsfeed
Instant messenger
Groups and pages
Apps linking
Games on Facebook
Friends and requests
Uploading text, media files or anything
Reminder every moment
Tagging
Built communities
Following
Privacy
Blocking options.

Here are the top 11 apps like Facebook. Let’s have a look over these wonderful apps and their unique features.

1. Twitter

Twitter is actually worked as the online news than a social networking/media app. People on twitter post anything by messages called ‘Tweets’. It was launched by Jack Dorsey, on March 21, 2006. People can follow their favorite celebrity’s tweets. Most of the public updates can be seen easily on Twitter. It is one of the best apps like Facebook.

Twitter is famous worldwide and more the 1 billion registered users are on Twitter. Twitter can be accessible in browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry. More than 500 million downloads on Google play store and 100 million plus downloads in iOS app store.

Features of Twitter

Tweets
Re-tweet option
Following
Photo and video sharing option
Live tweets
Twitter sunsetted vine
Layout
Explore Twitter
Safer DMs.

2. Instagram

Instagram is the photo and video sharing social networking platform. You can post photos and videos with certain filters publicly or with pre-approved followers. With the sharing content, you can tag someone, add location and caption. User can like photos, videos of the user the follow or the public posts. So many features makes it one of the best apps for Facebook.

There are more than 1 billion users worldwide. Instagram can be accessible in the browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Windows Phone, and Android. More than 1 billion downloads on Google play store and 500 million-plus downloads in iOS app store.

Features of Instagram

Share photos and videos
Following
Instagram stories
Instant messaging
Manage filters
Link to other social accounts
Send your post to your friend’s feeds
Change cover thumbnail
Save post
Categorizes according to the post shared
Privacy; private account
Use gestures.

3. Google+

Google+ is the internet-based social network that is operated by Google. You can design your own profile and add people to your circle according to your relationship with them. You can share anything on Google+. There is also a Hot Stream which shows the most famous posts, videos, and photos. You can share location on Google+ directly operated through Google map. You can message your friends and can share photos, videos. There is also a Google hashtag option.

Google+ has more than 1 billion users. It can be accessible in the browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry. More than 1 billion downloads on Google play store and 100 million-plus downloads in the iOS app store. This is a definite choice in the list of apps like Facebook.

Features of Google+

Circle of known people
Hangouts
+1 Google Button
The sand bar
Data liberation
Privacy
Google search
Ripples
Messenger
Profile layout
Sharing
Tagging
Photo and videos upload
Real-time stream.

4. Tumblr

Tumblr is a micro-blogging, social networking and social media platform launched in February 19, 2007 by David Carp and then owned by Oath, Inc (Parent Company- Yahoo). Many bloggers make it as their platform and can follow other bloggers or make it private. Many of the website’s features are retrieved from a ‘Dashboard’ interface for bloggers. You can inbox or message any blogger over Tumblr.

Tumblr hosts over 400 million plus blogs monthly. It can be accessible in browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry. More than 100 million downloads on Google play store and 10 million plus downloads in iOS app store.

Features of Tumblr

Multiple services
Themes
Custom domain
Import RSS feed
Analytics
Allow others to post
Post via any device
Post types- text, photo, video, etc
Schedule posts.

5. LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a business and employment oriented service created on a social platform to visit the numbers of professionals and students.it was launched on May 5, 2003 by Reid Hoffman and Joff Weiner. It is available in 45 different languages. LinkedIn profile desires your basic information as a resume based profile to reach out more professionals.

LinkedIn is a great and useful platform for students and jobseeker as well. It can be accessible in browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry.

Features of LinkedIn

Recommendation and Endorsement
Profile link
Connected tools
Targeted searches
Create company pages
Alumni search function
Create personal relation
Joining groups
Appropriate posts
Professional gallery

6. Pinterest

Pinterest is a blogging, social networking and social media platform which were launched in March, 2010. It requires registration of a user to access Pins. You can browse and upload many data, topics and anything. Pinterest business pages are more engaged.

Pinterest reached more than 400 million users on a monthly based. It can be accessible in browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry.

Features of Pinterest

Promoted videos and posts
Cinematic post
Promoted app pins
Refined features
Native videos
App’s visual search
Pinterest browser extension
Visual search on web
Rearrange your board
Add Pinterest to your share sheet.

7. Line

Want a freeware app for instant communications and i.e. photo, video sharing, messages and callings on smart electronic communication devices?? Then Line is the best app for you.You can share and exchange text, images, videos, audios and conduct voice over IP (VoIP).

Line has more than 1 billion users. Line can be accessible in browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry.

Features of Line

Group calls
Timed messages
Conserve your Bandwitch
Free app
Stickers
Group video chats
Themes
Manage timeline
Coupon book
Find alumni
Line payment option.

8. Snapchat

Snapchat is the multimedia, instant messaging, photo sharing and video chatting app for instant Snap chat and messages launched in September, 2011 by a former Stanford University student. You can shoot videos and snap to make conversation with your family and friends. You can also add stories to you Snapchat Stories which actually is evolved for person-to-person photo sharing.

Snapchat can be accessible in browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry.

Features of Snapchat

Shoot Snaps
Extended snap of 60 seconds
Snap chatting
Privacy
Snapchat group chat option
Screenshot alert
Draw with emojis
Bitemojis
Geofilters and multiple filters
Save data option
Understand emoji
Snap codes
Collect trophies by streak
Hide option
Message symbols
Snap maps
Share music

9. VK

VK is a social networking and social media service launched on October 10, 2010.You can share anything on VK like other apps. There are also updates of the most famous posts, videos and photos. You can share location on VK. You can message your friends and can share photos, videos.

VK has more than 200 million registered users. It can be accessible in browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry. More than 100 million downloads on Google play store and 50 million plus downloads in iOS app store.

Features of VK

Share files
Search engine
Security
Designs
Profile management
VK wall
Instant messaging
Groups
Public and event pages
Video calling option.

10. Myspace

Myspace is a social media and social networking website for blog posting, thought sharing, photos and video sharing launched on August 1, 2001 and founded by Chris DeWolf and Tom Andersan. It has 50 million plus monthly visitors.

Myspace can be accessible in browser. Myspace site is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry. It has more than 500 million visits monthly.

There is a small drawback that no apps are available to access Myspace.

Features of Myspace

Custom background
Body type to set your skin color
Online notification
Talking tom
Myspace picture
Profile songs
Set your top friends
Last login time and date
Trolls
Groups
Bulletin board
Myspace polls

11. Meetup

Meetup is a membership kind of software arrange online meetings with anyone whether you friends or any random stranger. It was founded by WeWork and launched on June 12, 2002.

Meeetup has 10 million plus visitors. Meetup can be accessible in browser and also have its own app. This app is supportable in Desktops, Tablets, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry. More than 5 million downloads on Google play store and 1 million plus downloads in iOS app store.

Features of Meetup

Join any meetups
RSPV
Share it features
Style it according to you
Groups
Meetups random
Display organized meetups
Follow local community
Manage profile.

At last..

So these are the awesome apps like Facebook. They will provide you much more features than Facebook, may be some of them lacking but they might carry some unique features than Facebook. So download them and enjoy. Hope this article gratifies your search for apps like Facebook. Let us know your queries and suggestions on the comments section.

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