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App.net vs WhatsMyName

A side-by-side look at App.net and WhatsMyName. 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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WhatsMyName

WhatsMyName

Education & Reference

WhatsMyName is a free and open source application that allows users to search a database of first names and discover the meaning, origin, popularity, and other information associated with their own name or any other names they wish to explore.

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