Loops alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Loops in B2B, ranked by how closely they match what Loops 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 Loops. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Loops's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Loops?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PetaSales | — | Winter 2009 | 2 | Inactive |
| AdThrow | — | Summer 2009 | — | Inactive |
| Fithub | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Insoshi | — | Winter 2008 | — | Inactive |
| Optilly/Installmonetizer | Fb ad optimization platform | Winter 2012 | 11 | Inactive |
| Locent | Locent is an automated messaging platform for companies | Summer 2015 | 11 | Inactive |
| Avalanche | Referral program SDK for startups | Winter 2019 | 1 | Inactive |
| BackType | BackType was an analytics company acquired by Twitter in 2011 | Summer 2008 | — | Acquired |
| Phonic | The best way to collect and analyze voice and video feedback | Winter 2020 | 8 | Acquired |
| TapEngage | Touch-friendly marketing, acquired by Dropbox | Summer 2011 | 2 | Acquired |
| ShopWith | ShopWith is mobile QVC for GenZ. | Summer 2018 | 3 | Inactive |
| GiveSpark | Givespark was a celebrity charity fundraising platform | Winter 2012 | 1 | Inactive |
Is Loops still active?
Loops is still operating, so switching is a choice rather than a forced migration. Compare on fit and price rather than urgency.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Loops. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Loops's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.