Alternatives

The Best ants Alternatives in 2026

24 alternatives0 free · 24 open source

Looking for something like ants? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 24 are open source.

About antsgithub.com/dergigi/ants
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ants provides notes and text search for Nostr content, helping users find information across saved material.

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TopicNostr

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1Blockcore Notes —YesBrowser extension
2atomstr —Yes—
3blogo —Yes—
4210Maxi —Yes—
5better-auth-nostr —YesBrowser extension
6cfrelay —Yes—
7algia-web —Yes—
8amberflutter —Yes—
9dart NDK —Yes—
10arduino-nostr —Yes—
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atomstr

github.com/psic4t/atomstrOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

atomstr converts RSS and Atom feeds into Nostr events by fetching feed content and publishing it through the protocol.

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210Maxi

github.com/dezh-tech/ddsr/tree/main/210maxiOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

210Maxi relays Nostr events only when their content is 210 characters or fewer.

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cfrelay

github.com/haorendashu/cfrelayOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

cfrelay runs a Nostr relay on Cloudflare Workers and supports the basic NIP-01 protocol.

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dart NDK

github.com/relaystr/ndkOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

Dart NDK provides a Dart development kit with high-level use cases for building Nostr applications.

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bray

github.com/forgesworn/brayOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

bray provides a trust-aware Nostr MCP server with verification, proximity, and access controls.

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Denostr

github.com/guakamoli/denostrOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

Denostr implements a Rust-based, cloud-native Nostr relay derived from nostr-rs-relay.

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Aegis

github.com/ZharlieW/AegisOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

Aegis signs Nostr events through a simple cross-platform signer, allowing clients to request signing without handling private keys directly.

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Evento

github.com/sevenlabsxyz/evento-clientOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

Evento provides an open-source Nostr client with a built-in self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning wallet.

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bcr-relay

github.com/BitcreditProtocol/bcr-relayOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

Bitcredit event traffic is handled by bcr-relay, a specialized Nostr relay implementation written in Rust.

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blastr

github.com/MutinyWallet/blastrOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

blastr publishes Nostr events to multiple relays through a proxy relay running on Cloudflare Workers.

21

connect4

github.com/stutxo/connect4xyzOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

connect4 supports multiplayer Connect Four over Nostr and can be hosted by players themselves.

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Coop

github.com/lumehq/coopOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

Coop provides cross-platform Nostr messaging with a client for chatting privately.

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cln-nip47

github.com/daywalker90/cln-nip47Open source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

The cln-nip47 plugin connects Core Lightning wallets through Nostr Wallet Connect as specified in NIP-47.

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ehagaki

github.com/Lokuyow/ehagakiOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

ehagaki provides a post-only Nostr client that compresses media on the device before upload.

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What is the best alternative to ants?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to ants are Blockcore Notes, atomstr, and blogo.
Are there open-source alternatives to ants?
Yes: Blockcore Notes, atomstr, blogo, and 210Maxi.

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