Social Media Hacker List

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

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Facebook • Instagram • LinkedIn • Mastodon • Reddit
Snapchat • Threads • TikTok • X/Twitter • Youtube • Multi-platform

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

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Legend

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

Facebook

#     Name Platform Description
1. 🟧 ❋ Facebook IP Lists Dataset List of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses used by Facebook
2. 🟥   FDOWN.net Web, Chrome Facebook video downloader
3. 🟨 ❋ F-notifier Extension Displays Facebook notifications unread count
4. 🟪 ❋ Frost for Facebook Android Open source client
4. 🟪   Messenger for Desktop MacOS, Windows Desktop client for Messenger
5. 🟫 ❋ RestFB Java Open source FB Graph API client
6. 🟥   FBTake.com Web Facebook video downloader  

Instagram

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

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 IP List Dataset List of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses used by LinkedIn crawlers
8. 🟫 ❋ Linkedin Profile Scraper TypeScript LinkedIn profile scraper using Puppeteer headless browser
9. 🟫 ❋ Linkedin Scraper Python Scrape Linkedin for user data
10. 🟫 ❋ Linkedin Scraper Python Linkedin Scraper using Selenium Web Driver
11. 🟨 ❋ LinkedIn to Json Résumé Web An exporter from a LinkedIn profile to JSON Résumé
12. 🟥   LinkedIn Video Downloader Web Download LinkedIn Videos
13. 🟫 ❋ NodeJS LinkedIn Private API TypeScript Wrapper API for LinkedIn unofficial API
14. 🟨   Reply Email Finder Extension Automated email search on LinkedIn
15. 🟧   Resume Worded Web AI powered resume analysis
16. 🟧   SHIELD Web Analytics

Mastodon

#     Name Platform Description
1. 🟪   iMast iOS, iPad Mastodon client for iPhones and iPads
2. 🟪   Mast: for Mastodon Mac, iOS, iPad, Apple Watch Beautiful Microblogging
3. ⬛ ❋ Mastodon Bot Bot Auto-reply bot for Mastodon (Chinese)
4. 🟫 ❋ Mastodon.py Python Python wrapper for the Mastodon API
5. 🟫 ❋ Masto.js JavaScript Mastodon API client for JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, browsers
6. 🟪   Mastonaut Mac A delightful Mastodon client
7. 🟪   Mastoot iOS Beautiful, elegant, and performant Mastodon client app
8. 🟪   Pinafore Web Web client for Mastodon, designed for speed and simplicity
9. 🟨 ❋ PingMe MacOS, GH Action CLI to send messages to various messaging platforms incl. Mastodon
10. 🟪 ❋ Sengi Windows, Mac, Linux A multi-account Mastodon desktop client
11. 🟪   Subway Tooter Android Mastodon client for Android 5.0 or later
12. 🟪 ❋ TheDesk Windows, Mac, Linux Desktop client
13. 🟪   tooot iOS Open source, simple yet elegant Mastodon mobile client
14. 🟪   Toot iOS, iPad Social networking that is nice
15. 🟫 ❋ Toot Together GH Action Publish toots from a GitHub repository
16. 🟪 ❋ Tusky Android An Android client for Mastodon
17. ⬛ ❋ Wandern Bot Bot Mastodon bot for #hiking and everything that goes with it.

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. ⬛ ❋ Hadith Every Hour Python Bot posting to Twitter and Facebook using Github actions
9. ⬛   HandleDroid Web Sends an alert when a desired username is released on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram
10. 🟨   Hootsuite iOS, Android, Web Manage all your social media
11. 🟨   HypeFury Web Grow & monetize your social media
12. 🟫   Juicer Web Aggregated social media feed for website
13. 🟦   Kapwing Web Create images, videos, and GIFs.
14. ⬛   ManyChat Bot Automate conversations in Facebook Messenger and Instagram
15. 🟨   MeetEdgar Web Automation and scheduling
16. 🟥   Motionbox Web Simple online video editing for digital creators
17. 🟩   Profile Pic Maker Web Make an awesome profile picture
18. ⬛ ❋ Quotes Indonesia Bot Autopost to facebook, twitter, telegram and instagram using github actions
19. 🟥   Recast Studio Web Turn long-form video & audio content into engaging social media videos
20. 🟫 ❋ skraper Kotlin Library & CLI for scraping posts and media w/o authorization and page rendering: FB, IG, Twitter, YT, Reddit, etc.
21. 🟧 ❋ Social block lists Dataset Blocklists/domains of social networking sites
22. 🟦   Storybeat iOS, Android Add music to your stories
23. 🟧   Storyheap Web Analytics for Snapchat & Instagram Stories
24. 🟧   Supportivekoala Web Helps you and your team automate social media visuals, marketing images more
25. 🟫 ❋ Vanilla Sharing JavaScript Small js package for sharing content
26. 🟥   Wavve Web Turn audio into animated videos for sharing
27. 🟥   Zubtitle Web Automatically add captions to any video

Reddit

#     Name Platform Description
1. 🟪   Apollo iOS Reddit client
2. 🟫 ❋ Bulk Downloader for Reddit Python Downloads and archives content from reddit.
3. ⬛   F5Bot Bot Get an email when selected keywords are mentioned on Reddit
4. 🟧   Front Page Stats Web Reddit front page analytics
5. 🟪   HopWatch for Reddit Android TV Reddit client for TVs
6. 🟪   Now for Reddit Android Beautiful, easy-to-use app for browsing Reddit
7. 🟫 ❋ PRAW Python Python Reddit API Wrapper; for building bots
8. 🟫 ❋ RedditBot Ruby Run bots and scripts that use Reddit API
9. 🟥   RedditSave Web, Extension, Bot Reddit Video Downloader
10. 🟪   Redditoria for Reddit Android Alternative client
11. 🟧 ❋ Reddit Search Tool Web reddit search tool using the pushift.io API
12. 🟪 ❋ RedReader Android An unofficial, open source client for reddit
13. ⬛ ❋ RemindMeBot Python Set a reminder for a certain amount of time, via a comment or private message
14. 🟨   Repost Sleuth Web, Bot Reposting search and protection
15. 🟫 ❋ Shreddit Rust Reddit post/comment mass deletion.
16. 🟫 ❋ snoots TypeScript A modern, fully-featured, strongly-typed reddit api wrapper.
17. 🟧   Subreddit Stats Web Statistics for every subreddit

Snapchat

#     Name Platform Description
1. 🟨 ❋ Download snapchat memories Desktop 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. 🟫 ❋ Snapchat All Memories Downloader Docker Script to download snapchat memories in bulk
6. 🟨 ❋ Snap Scraper Desktop Download media uploaded to Snap Map using a set of latitude and longitude coordinates

Threads

#     Name Platform Description
1. 🟥   Threads Downloader Web Threads Video Downloader
2. 🟩   ThreadFaker Web Fake Threads Post Generator
3. 🟩   Threads Circles Web Create your own Threads interaction circle

TikTok

#     Name Platform Description
1. 🟥   Lana James Web TikTok Watermark Remover & Bulk TikTok Downloader
2. 🟥   TikTok Downloader Web TikTok Video Downloader
3. 🟥   SnapTik Web TikTok Downloader

X

#     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. 🟩   Chirpty Web Create your own Twitter interaction circle
10. 🟦   Chirr App Web Thread creation tool
11. 🟨   Dewey Web Search, organize, and share all your Twitter bookmarks
12. 🟥   Download Twitter Videos Android Download videos
13. 🟪   Echofon iOS, Android Twitter app for iOS and Android.
14. 🟧   ExportData Web Export Twitter Historical Data
15. 🟧   Ilo Web Twitter analytics
16. 🟪   Kizie Web Cleaner, better way to browse Twitter
17. 🟨   Megablock Web Block the tweet, its author, and every single person who liked it.
18. 🟩   Mugshot Bot Web Automated link previews
19. 🟪 ❋ Nitter.net Web Replace twitter.com with nitter.net to browse Twitter anonymously
20. 🟩   Pikaso Web, Extension Take screenshots of tweets
21. ⬛   Pikaso Twitter Bot Bot Screenshotting bot for Twitter
22. 🟧   Politwoops Web Archive of deleted political tweets
23. 🟩   poet.so Web Capture and share tweets as images
24. 🟨   Readwise iOS, Android Save and revisit your best twitter highlights
25. 🟫 ❋ Scweet Python Twitter scraper using Selenium
26. 🟧   StockTwits Web, iOS, Android Realtime tweets about stocks, crypto, futures, and forex
27. 🟫   The.Rip Web/Bot Convert tweets to markdown
28. 🟨   Thread Reader Web/Bot Read and share Twitter threads easily
29. 🟪   Tweetbot MacOS, iOS alternative client
30. 🟨   Tweetfull Web Growth-hacking and automation tool
31. 🟩   Tweetgen Web Generate fake tweets
32. 🟫 ❋ Tweepy Python Twitter API client
33. 🟨   Tweet Photo Web Automagically post your Instagram photos to Twitter
34. 🟨   Twiks Extension Adds special features like undo button
35. 🟩   Twitter Circle Web Create your own Twitter interaction circle (with no rate limits)
36. 🟧   Twitter IP Lists Dataset List of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses used by Twitter crawlers
37. 🟨   Twitter One Click Block Extension  
38. 🟨   Twitter Picker Web Random Twitter retweet picker for giveaways/raffles
39. 🟥   Twitter Vid Web Twitter video downloader that works with multi-video tweets
40. 🟫 ❋ twurl cURL OAuth-enabled curl for the Twitter API
41. 🟨   Typefully Web Distraction-free editor to write & publish tweets and threads
42. ⬛ ❋ Unfollow Ninja Bot Get notified when your Twitter account loses a follower
43. 🟥   Twitter Video Downloader Extension Download images and videos
44. 🟨   Tweetbase Web Organize your likes and bookmarks with AI
45. 🟨   TWMate Web Twitter Video & GIF downloader

Youtube

#     Name Platform Description
1. 🟫 ❋ Android Youtube Player Kotlin YouTube Player library for Android and Chromecast
2. 🟫 ❋ Annie Go Video downloader
3. 🟨 ❋ Audio Only Youtube Extension Disable video streams on youtube and listen to audio only.
4. 🟪 ❋ FreeTube Desktop The Private YouTube Client
5. 🟨 ❋ ImprovedTube Extension Improved youtube experience
6. 🟨   Lyrics Here Extension Instant lyrics on YouTube
7. 🟫 ❋ mps-youtube Python Terminal based YouTube player and downloader
8. 🟪 ❋ NewPipe Android The lightweight YouTube experience for Android
9. 🟫 ❋ node-ytdl Node.js YouTube video downloader
10. 🟨   Picture in Picture - PiP View Extension Watch videos in a floating PiP window (always on top of other windows)
11. 🟪 ❋ Piped Web Privacy-friendly YouTube frontend which is efficient by design
12. 🟨   PocketTube Extension, iOS, Android Organize subscriptions
13. 🟫 ❋ PyTube Python Command line library for downloading videos
14. 🟪 ❋ SkyTube Android Open-source Youtube client
15. 🟨 ❋ SponsorBlock Extension, Android Skip sponsor segments in YouTube videos
16. 🟫 ❋ Streamlink Python CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player
17. 🟨   Transpose Extension Pitch shifter, speed changer and looper for online videos like YouTube.
18. 🟨   Unhook Extension Remove YouTube Recommended Videos, Comments, etc.
19. 🟪   YMusic Android Android Music player with offline and download capabilities
20. 🟨 ❋ You-Get Python Command-line utility to download media contents
21. 🟨   Yout Web Record any YouTube video into an Mp3 or Mp4
22. 🟫 ❋ youtube-dl Python Command-line program to download videos
23. 🟫 ❋ youtubedr Go Video downloader in go
24. 🟨 ❋ YoutubeDownloader Windows Downloads videos and playlists
25. 🟫 ❋ YoutubeExplode C# query metadata of YouTube videos
26. 🟫 ❋ yt-dlp Python A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes
27. 🟨 ❋ Ytmdl Web, Python Mp3 audio downloader