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App.net vs Open As App

A side-by-side look at App.net and Open As App. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

App.net

App.net

Social & Communications

App.net was a microblogging and social networking service created in 2012 that focused on providing a simple, chronological feed. It charged a monthly subscription fee and positioned itself as an alternative to free services like Twitter by offering an ad-free experience focused more on the user experience than advertising revenue.

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Open As App

Open As App

Online Services

Open As App is a browser extension that allows you to open web apps as standalone desktop applications. It removes browser UI elements like tabs and address bars to provide an app-like experience for web apps.

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