iJigg/Top440 alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to iJigg/Top440 in Consumer, ranked by how closely they match what iJigg/Top440 actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with iJigg/Top440. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with iJigg/Top440's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to iJigg/Top440?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meetyu | — | Summer 2007 | — | Inactive |
| FanHero | — | Summer 2013 | 1 | Inactive |
| Simmery | — | Summer 2005 | — | Inactive |
| Mixed Media Labs | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Talkito | — | Summer 2006 | — | Inactive |
| Pribbit | Like Twitter but you post others' status. | Summer 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Zip Phone | Whatsapp for voice | Summer 2014 | 1 | Acquired |
| Hungry Labs | Now part of Snaplayer. | Summer 2011 | 2 | Inactive |
| Basement | The social network for your close friends. | Winter 2019 | 2 | Inactive |
| MessageParty | Local chat. | Summer 2010 | 1 | Inactive |
| Zipio | Deal search service | Winter 2012 | — | Inactive |
| FameGame | Live and interactive TV shows for mobile - starting with American… | Summer 2018 | 2 | Inactive |
Is iJigg/Top440 still active?
iJigg/Top440 is no longer listed as active, so anyone still relying on it should plan a migration to one of the alternatives above.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with iJigg/Top440. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with iJigg/Top440's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.