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App.net vs Plurk

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

Plurk

Social & Communications

Plurk is a free social networking and microblogging service that allows users to send updates through short messages or links, which can be up to 360 characters in length. It has a timeline structure with features such as Karma and Qualified Friends.

social-networkingmicrobloggingtimelinemessaging

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