/social-media-hacker-list

Growing list of apps and tools for enhancing social media experiences.

Primary LanguageRustCreative Commons Zero v1.0 UniversalCC0-1.0

Inclusion criteria

These are apps and projects made by unaffiliated developers. This list features alternative clients, SDKs, tools, bots and datasets to improve or build upon the default user experience across various social media platforms. Also included are solutions that repurpose social media platforms and their content in elevated ways. No dead or broken projects - all apps in this list are checked automatically weekly for OK response and will be removed following failure. Open source projects must not be archived and must show recent commit activity (<= 12 months) to be included. No sketchy extensions that must be run in dev mode.

Contributing

If you would like to add a project or suggest some other correction, edit this readme and submit a PR.


Legend

🟪 Alternative client     🟧 Analytics & Data     ⬛ Bots     🟦 Content creation     🟫 For Developers     🟩 Image     🟨 Productivity & Tools     🟥 Video     = Open source


Facebook

# Name Platform Description
1. 🟪 Facebook CLI Ruby Command line FB client
2. 🟫 Facebook NodeJS SDK JavaScript NodeJS Library for Facebook
3. 🟫 Facebook4J Java Facebook API wrapper in Java
4. 🟥 fdown.net Web Facebook video downloader
5. 🟪 Frost for Facebook Android Open source client
6. 🟪 Messenger CLI JavaScript Command line client for Messenger
7. 🟪 Messenger for Desktop MacOS, Windows Desktop client for Messenger
8. 🟫 RestFB Java Open source FB Graph API client

Instagram

# Name Platform Description
1. 🟨 1stagram Web Discover anyone's first Instagram post
2. 🟦 Caption Writer iOS, Android Write captions with spaces & line breaks
3. 🟧 Curate Web Hashtag analysis
4. 🟫 goinsta Go Unofficial Instagram API written in Golang
5. 🟧 HypeAuditor Web Analyze any Instagram account for fake followers and likes
6. 🟨 IG Downloader Chrome Extension that adds a download button for images and videos.
7. 🟫 Instagram.css Web Instagram filters in CSS
8. 🟫 InstagramApiSharp C# Private Instagram API for .NET
9. 🟫 instagrapi Python Unofficial Instagram private API for Python
10. 🟫 Instaloader Python Download pictures, video and metadata from Instagram
11. 🟪 Instander Android Alternative client with many improvements over the original application
12. 🟦 Kards iOS Instagram stories editor
13. 🟨 Later Web Auto Publish for Instagram
14. 🟦 Line Break Generator Web Instagram Line Break Generator
15. 🟧 Lisa iOS ML powered engagement predictor for Instagram
16. 🟫 NodeJS Instagram private API client TypeScript NodeJS Instagram private API SDK
17. 🟥 Turn Web Turn your audio into videos you can share on Instagram
18. 🟦 Unfold iOS, Android Create beautiful stories for Instagram
19. 🟨 Tweet Photo Web Automagically post your Instagram photos to Twitter

LinkedIn

# Name Platform Description
1. 🟫 EasyApply-Linkedin Python Automatically apply for jobs on LinkedIn
2. 🟫 ebx-linkedin-sdk Java A pure Java LinkedIn API client which implements the v2 API
3. 🟨 InDoors Extension Displays companies' Glassdoor ratings on LinkedIn
4. 🟦 Inksprout Extension Use AI to summarize links
5. 🟨 JSON Resume Exporter Extension Export a profile page to JSON Resume
6. 🟫 Linkedin API Python Linkedin API for Python
7. 🟫 LinkedIn Auto Connect Tool JavaScript Automate connection requests on LinkedIn
8. 🟧 LinkedIn IP List Dataset List of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses used by LinkedIn crawlers
9. 🟫 Linkedin Profile Scraper TypeScript LinkedIn profile scraper using Puppeteer headless browser
10. 🟫 Linkedin Scraper Python Scrape Linkedin for user data
11. 🟫 Linkedin Scraper Python Linkedin Scraper using Selenium Web Driver
12. 🟨 LinkedIn to Json Résumé Web An exporter from a LinkedIn profile to JSON Résumé
13. 🟫 LinkedRW Python Convert Linkedin profile to a website
14. 🟫 NodeJS LinkedIn Private API TypeScript Wrapper API for LinkedIn unofficial API
15. 🟨 Reply Email Finder Extension Automated email search on LinkedIn
16. 🟧 Resume Worded Web AI powered resume analysis
17. 🟫 Scrape Linkedin Python Scrape all details from public LinkedIn profiles
18. 🟫 scrapedin JavScript Scraper for LinkedIn full profile data
19. 🟧 SHIELD Web Analytics

Mastodon

# Name Platform Description
1. 🟪 Amaroq for Mastodon iOS Lightweight universal client for any Mastodon instance
2. 🟪 Fedilab Android multifunctional Android client that supports Mastodon
3. 🟪 Halcyon Web A webclient which looks like Twitter
4. 🟪 Hyperspace Web The new beautiful, fluffy client for Mastodon in React + TypeScript
5. 🟪 iMast iOS, iPad Mastodon client for iPhones and iPads
6. 🟪 Mast: for Mastodon Mac, iOS, iPad, Apple Watch Beautiful Microblogging
7. 🟫 Mastodon.py Python Python wrapper for the Mastodon API
8. 🟪 Mastonaut Mac A delightful Mastodon client
9. 🟪 Mercury for Mastodon iOS Customisable client for the Mastodon
10. 🟪 Pinafore Web Web client for Mastodon, designed for speed and simplicity
11. 🟪 Sengi Windows, Mac, Linux A multi-account Mastodon desktop client
12. 🟪 Subway Tooter Android Mastodon client for Android 5.0 or later
13. 🟪 TheDesk Windows, Mac, Linux Desktop client
14. 🟪 Toot iOS, iPad Social networking that is nice
15. 🟪 Tusky Android An Android client for Mastodon

Multi-platform

Apps that can be used across multiple social media apps.

# Name Platform Description
1. 🟩 AI Anonymizer Web Generate a synthetic profile picture
2. 🟧 Buffer Web Automation, scheduling, and analytics
3. 🟩 Canva Web Design social media graphics
4. 🟩 Carbon Web Create images of code for sharing
5. 🟨 dlvr.it Web social media automation
6. 🟥 Descript Web Collaborative video editor with fancy captions
8. 🟩 DynaPictures Web Auto-generate banners for social media
7. 🟦 Fastory Web Stories editor for Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram
8. 🟩 Glitterly Web Create beautiful images for social media
9. Hadith Every Hour Python Bot posting to Twitter and Facebook using Github actions
10. HandleDroid Web Sends an alert when a desired username is released on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram
11. 🟨 Hootsuite iOS, Android, Web Manage all your social media
12. 🟨 HypeFury Web Grow & monetize your social media
13. 🟫 Juicer Web Aggregated social media feed for website
14. 🟦 Kapwing Web Create images, videos, and GIFs.
15. ManyChat Bot Automate conversations in Facebook Messenger and Instagram
16. 🟨 MeetEdgar Web Automation and scheduling
17. 🟥 Motionbox Web Simple online video editing for digital creators
19. 🟩 Profile Pic Maker Web Make an awesome profile picture
20. 🟫 RedIns Python Post images from reddit to FB, IG, Twitter
21. 🟨 Shinigami Eyes Extension highlights transphobic and trans-friendly social network pages and users with different colors
22. 🟧 Social block lists Dataset Blocklists/domains of social networking sites
23. 🟫 Social Media Profiles Regexs Code Extract social media profiles with regular expressions
24. 🟫 SocialMediaProfiler Python Find information about a person across platforms
25. 🟫 Sociall-CLI JavaScript CLI tool for managing multiple platforms
26. 🟦 Storybeat iOS, Android Add music to your stories
27. 🟧 Storyheap Web Analytics for Snapchat & Instagram Stories
28. 🟫 Vanilla Sharing JavaScript Small js package for sharing content
29. 🟥 Wavve Web Turn audio into animated videos for sharing
30. 🟥 Zubtitle Web Automatically add captions to any video

Reddit

# Name Platform Description
1. Ace Attorney Reddit bot Python Reddit bot that turns comment chains into ace attorney scenes.
2. 🟪 Apollo iOS Reddit client
3. 🟪 Boost for Reddit Android Reddit client
4. 🟧 Bot Ranks Web Website that shows the ranks of bots on Reddit
5. 🟫 Bulk Downloader for Reddit Python Downloads and archives content from reddit.
6. 🟪 Dawn for Reddit Android Open source client for Reddit
7. F5Bot Bot Get an email when selected keywords are mentioned on Reddit
8. FlairBot Bot A moderation tool for reddit that flairs posts based on comment scores.
9. 🟧 Front Page Stats Web Reddit front page analytics
10. 🟪 Gallery for reddit Android Image browsing app for image & picture related subreddits
11. 🟪 HopWatch for Reddit Android TV Reddit client for TVs
12. INATBot JavaScript Automated Moderation Bot for the r/INAT Community.
13. 🟪 Infinity for Reddit Android Open source client
14. 🟪 Joey for Reddit Android Reddit client that provides a fresh, never before experience of Reddit
15. 🟪 Now for Reddit Android Beautiful, easy-to-use app for browsing Reddit
16. 🟫 PRAW Python Python Reddit API Wrapper; for building bots
17. 🟪 rif is fun for Reddit Android Alternative client
18. 🟫 RedditBot Ruby Run bots and scripts that use Reddit API
19. Reddit-Karma-Bot Python Bot for farming karma
20. 🟧 Reddit Page Metrics Web Daily updated statistics for every subreddit on Reddit
21. 🟥 RedditSave Web, Extension, Bot Reddit Video Downloader
22. 🟪 Redditoria for Reddit Android Alternative client
23. 🟧 Reddit Search Tool Web reddit search tool using the pushift.io API
24. 🟪 RedReader Android An unofficial, open source client for reddit
25. 🟪 Relay for Reddit Android Reddit client
26. RemindMeBot Python Set a reminder for a certain amount of time, via a comment or private message
27. 🟫 Shreddit Python Reddit post/comment mass deletion program.
28. 🟪 Slide for Reddit Android Open source client
29. 🟫 snoots TypeScript A modern, fully-featured, strongly-typed reddit api wrapper.
30. 🟫 snoowrap JavaScript A JavaScript wrapper for the reddit API
31. 🟪 Sync for Reddit Android Reddit client
32. 🟫 UnexBot Kotlin Reddit bot that filters rubbish and collects data for analyzing submissions
33. 🟫 voussoir/reddit Python Collection of reddit bots
34. 🟫 Wipeit! Python A small CLI to purge your Reddit history.

Snapchat

# Name Platform Description
1. 🟫 Download snapchat memories Python Download all memories from Snapchat
2. 🟧 GhostCodes Web, iOS, Android Discover new people on Snapchat
3. 🟧 Ghostdex Web Searchable database of Snapchat usernames
4. 🟫 snapchat-dl Python Snapchat public story downloader
5. 🟫 SnapCode Python Download snapcodes with or without the Bitmoji
6. 🟫 snapmap-archiver Python Download all Snapmaps content from a specific location
7. 🟫 snapmap-dl Python Download stories from SnapMap with and without filter/overlay
8. 🟫 snap-stats NodeJs Analyze the contents of your Snapchat data export
9. 🟫 SnapStory Python A public SnapChat story downloader

Twitter

# Name Platform Description
1. 🟪 Albatross for Twitter Android Albatross for Twitter is an ad-free, effortless Twitter client
2. AwardThisTweet Bot Award your favorite tweets with this bot
3. 🟨 Better TweetDeck Extension A browser extension to improve TweetDeck with a lot of features
4. 🟧 Blindspotter Web Analyze the news diet of any account on Twitter
5. 🟨 Block Party App filter out unwanted Twitter @mentions
6. 🟧 Blolook Web This service provides information on how many accounts are blocking your account.
7. 🟨 Bkmark Extension, bot Bookmark your favorite tweets
8. 🟨 Changelog.life Web A Changelog automatically generated from your Tweets
9. 🟨 Chime Social Web Tweet when your audience is listening
10. 🟩 Chirpty Web Create your own Twitter interaction circle
11. 🟦 Chirr App Web Thread creation tool
12. 🟨 Dewey Web Search, organize, and share all your Twitter bookmarks
13. 🟨 DoucheBlock for Twitter Extension Block anyone with specific keywords in their Twitter bio
14. DownloadThisVideo Twitter bot Mention to download videos
15. 🟥 Download Twitter Videos Android Download videos
16. 🟪 Echofon iOS, Android Twitter app for iOS and Android.
17. 🟧 Handles for US Congress Dataset Twitter handles for members of US 116th Congress
18. 🟧 Ilo Web Twitter analytics
19. 🟨 Megablock Web Block the tweet, its author, and every single person who liked it.
20. 🟨 Moderate App AI based moderation tools for Twitter
21. 🟩 Mugshot Bot Web Automated link previews
22. 🟨 Notion Tweet Web Write, schedule, and see analytics of tweets on Notion
23. 🟨 OnlyTweets - Account monetization
24. 🟩 Pikaso Web, Extension Take screenshots of tweets
25. Pikaso Twitter Bot Bot Screenshotting bot for Twitter
26. 🟧 Politwoops Web Archive of deleted political tweets
26. 🟫 quinetweet Python How to post self-quoting tweet
27. Quotes Twitter Bot Python Twitter bot for daily famous quotes
28. 🟨 Readwise iOS, Android Save and revisit your best twitter highlights
29. Remind Me Of This Tweet Bot Twitter bot to set reminders for tweets
30. 🟫 Scweet Python Twitter scraper using Selenium
31. 🟩 Sticker Cards iOS Create images of tweets for sharing on other platforms
32. 🟧 StockTwits Web, iOS, Android Realtime tweets about stocks, crypto, futures, and forex
33. 🟫 The.Rip Web/Bot Convert tweets to markdown
34. 🟪 Talon for Twitter Android Alternative Twitter client
35. This Bot Quotes Python Bot that saves random quote to an image and tweets the image with several hashtags
36. 🟨 Thread Reader Web/Bot Read and share Twitter threads easily
37. 🟦 ThreadStart Web Write better Twitter threads
38. 🟪 Tweetbot MacOS, iOS alternative client
39. 🟨 TweetDelete Web Bulk-delete tweets from your timeline
40. 🟧 TweetedAt Web Extracts date and time from the tweet ID
41. 🟨 Tweetfull Web Growth-hacking and automation tool
42. 🟩 Tweetgen Web Generate fake tweets
43. 🟫 Tweepy Python Twitter API client
44. 🟨 Tweet Photo Web Automagically post your Instagram photos to Twitter
45. 🟪 Twidere iOS, Android Open source client
46. 🟨 Twiks Extension Adds special features like undo button
47. 🟫 Twint Python Scrape twitter without authentication
48. 🟫 Twit Node.js Node.js Twitter client
49. 🟨 Twitter Block Chain Extension Block all users on a followers/following page
50. 🟧 Twitter IP Lists Dataset List of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses used by Twitter crawlers
51. 🟫 Twitter Lite Node.js A tiny, full-featured, flexible client / server library for the Twitter API
52. 🟥 Twitter Media Downloader Extension Download images and videos
53. 🟨 Twitter One Click Block Extension
54. 🟫 twurl cURL OAuth-enabled curl for the Twitter API
55. 🟨 Typefully Web Distraction-free editor to write & publish tweets and threads
56. 🟪 UberSocial for Twitter Android Alternative client
57. Unfollow Ninja Bot Get notified when your Twitter account loses a follower
58. wotdbot Python Word of the day bot

Youtube

# Name Platform Description
1. 🟨 Adblock for Youtube™ Extension Removes ads from Youtube
2. 🟨 AllToMP3 Web Open source video downloader
3. 🟨 AllTube Download Web Web app for downloading youtube videos
4. 🟫 Android Youtube Player Kotlin YouTube Player library for Android and Chromecast
5. 🟫 Annie Go Video downloader
6. 🟨 Audio Only Youtube Extension Disable video streams on youtube and listen to audio only.
7. 🟩 Frame by Frame Extension Move your mouse cursor over any video and use keyboard arrows to switch frames.
8. 🟪 FreeTube Desktop The Private YouTube Client
9. 🟩 gifs.com Web Make gifs of Youtube videos
10. 🟨 ImprovedTube Extension Improved youtube experience
11. 🟨 Lyrics Here Extension Instant lyrics on YouTube
12. 🟫 mps-youtube Python Terminal based YouTube player and downloader
13. 🟪 NewPipe Android The lightweight YouTube experience for Android
14. 🟫 node-ytdl Node.js YouTube video downloader
15. 🟨 Picture in Picture - PiP View Extension Watch videos in a floating PiP window (always on top of other windows)
16. 🟪 Piped Web Privacy-friendly YouTube frontend which is efficient by design
17. 🟨 PocketTube Extension, iOS, Android Organize subscriptions
18. 🟫 PrettyEmbed.js JavaScript Prettier embeds for your YouTubes
19. 🟫 PyTube Python Command line library for downloading videos
20. 🟪 SkyTube Android Open-source Youtube client
21. 🟨 SponsorBlock Extension, Android Skip sponsor segments in YouTube videos
22. 🟫 Streamlink Python CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player
23. 🟨 Subtitles For YouTube Extension Add subtitles to youtube videos.
24. 🟪 Tizonia Linux Command-line streaming music client
25. 🟨 Transpose Extension Pitch shifter, speed changer and looper for online videos like YouTube.
26. 🟨 Unhook Extension Remove YouTube Recommended Videos, Comments, etc.
27. 🟪 Vanced Android Youtube client with built-in adblocking
28. 🟫 XCDYouTubeKit iOS, tvOS, macOS YouTube video player
29. 🟨 YiNote Extension Take & share time-stamped notes while watching videos.
30. 🟪 YMusic Android Android Music player with offline and download capabilities
31. 🟨 You-Get Python Command-line utility to download media contents
32. 🟨 Yout Web Record any YouTube video into an Mp3 or Mp4
33. 🟨 YouTube Comment Search Extension Search comments, replies, chat replay, video transcript for the current video.
34. 🟨 YouTubeDLD Web add 'dld' after 'youtube' in the URL and hit enter
35. 🟨 youtube-dlG Desktop GUI for youtube-dl video downloader
36. 🟫 youtube-dl Python Command-line program to download videos
37. 🟨 YoutubeDL Android An android app that quickly downloads youtube videos as MP3
38. 🟫 youtubedr Go Video downloader in go
39. 🟨 YoutubeDownloader Windows Downloads videos and playlists
40. 🟫 YoutubeExplode C# query metadata of YouTube videos
41. 🟫 yt-dlp Python A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes
42. 🟨 Ytmdl Web, Python Mp3 audio downloader