Socialcam alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Socialcam in Consumer, ranked by how closely they match what Socialcam 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 Socialcam. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Socialcam's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Socialcam?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biographicon | — | Summer 2007 | 2 | Inactive |
| Nugget | — | Winter 2020 | 2 | Inactive |
| Mixed Media Labs | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Simmery | — | Summer 2005 | — | Inactive |
| Hipset | The best way for artists to release new music and videos. | Summer 2012 | — | Inactive |
| Mojo | Mobile app for creating pro-quality social media videos | Winter 2018 | 20 | Acquired |
| Loom | Cloud storage for photos and videos (acquired by Dropbox). | Winter 2012 | 2 | Acquired |
| Nowmov | — | Winter 2010 | — | Acquired |
| HighlightCam | HighlightCam edits video, automatically! | Summer 2009 | 11 | Inactive |
| Khabri | India's Largest Podcast Platform | Summer 2019 | 11 | Inactive |
| LVL6 | We make mobile MMOs. | Winter 2012 | 2 | Inactive |
| Divvyshot | — | Winter 2009 | 2 | Acquired |
Is Socialcam still active?
Socialcam has been acquired, which often means pricing, roadmap or support changes. That is the usual reason people start looking at this list.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Socialcam. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Socialcam's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.