Top-Rated Community and Social Websites

Reddit

A social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website.

Ask.fm

A global social networking site where users create profiles and can send each other questions.

Rumble

Your rights management video platform. Host, distribute and monetize all your professional, social and viral video.

Nextdoor

A neighborhood-based social network. It has strict privacy controls, meaning only people who live in your area can join your neighborhood’s specific group.

Pinterest

A web and mobile application company that operates a software system designed to discover information on the World Wide Web, mainly using images and on a shorter scale, GIFs and videos.

Wattpad

An Internet community for readers and writers to publish new user-generated stories in different genres, including classics, general fiction, historical fiction, non-fiction, poetry, fan-fiction, spiritual, humor, and teen fiction.

Stack Overflow

An online community for anyone that codes to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers.

RYM

An online community website, and collaborative metadata database of musical and non-musical releases and films which can be cataloged, rated and reviewed by users.

Meetup

A service used to organize online groups that host in-person events for people with similar interests.

CodePen

CodePen is an online community for testing and showcasing user-created HTML, CSS and JavaScript code snippets.

Behance

A social media platform owned by Adobe which aims to showcase and discover creative work.

LinkedIn

A business and employment-oriented service that operates via websites and mobile apps.

Raywenderlich.com

A community site focused on creating programming tutorials.

TikTok

A Chinese video-sharing social networking service. It is used to create short dance, lip-sync, comedy, and talent videos.

Patreon

A membership platform that provides business tools for creators to run a subscription content service. It allows creators and artists to earn a monthly income by providing exclusive rewards and perks to their subscribers, or "patrons".

Discord

Discord is the easiest way to talk over voice, video, and text. Talk, chat, hang out, and stay close with your friends and communities.

Hampton

Hampton is a highly vetted membership community for entrepreneurs, founders and CEOs.

Dribbble

A self-promotion and social networking platform for digital designers and creatives.

X

An online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".

Tinder

An American geosocial networking and online dating application that allows users to anonymously swipe to like or dislike other profiles based on their photos, a small bio, and common interests.

OkCupid

A U.S.-based, internationally operating online dating, friendship, and formerly also a social networking website and application. It features multiple-choice questions to match members.

Facebook

An American online social media and social networking service company.

Parler

A US-based social networking service. It is marketed as an unbiased, free-speech social media platform focused on protecting users' rights.

Sotrender

Turn your social media activities into measurable benefits and leave your competition behind.

Gaia Online

An online hangout, incorporating social networking, forums, gaming and a virtual world.

Houseparty

A social networking service that enables group video chatting through mobile and desktop apps.

ResearchGate

A European commercial social networking site for scientists and researchers to share papers, ask and answer questions, and find collaborators.

23snaps

A free, private social network and photo sharing service for families that allows parents to save photos, videos, measurements and stories of their children to a digital journal and privately share those updates with other family members or close friends.

Skyrock.com

A social networking site based in France that offers a free space on the web to allow its users to create blogs, add profiles, and exchange messages with other registered members.

Readgeek

An online book recommendations engine and social cataloging service. Allows users to search for books matching their individual taste making use of several algorithms.

Ashley Madison

A Canadian online dating service and social networking service marketed to people who are married or in relationships.

Influenster

A product discovery and reviews platform for consumers. Influenster uses social media analytics to measure its users’ influence on social media.

Followchain

Covers the latest social media tips, guides, and how-tos that you can trust - ranging from Instagram, Snapchat to TikTok help.

Bumble

An American social media company that operates the Bumble online dating application facilitating communication between interested users. In heterosexual matches, only female users can make the first contact with matched male users, while in same-sex matches either person can send a message first.

Foursquare

The most trusted, independent location data platform for understanding how people move through the real world. Provides personalized recommendations of places to go near a user's current location based on users' previous browsing history and check-in history.

Hootsuite

Enhance your social media management with Hootsuite, the leading social media dashboard.

Tribe

Create a fully customizable online community powered by social media-inspired design, modern features, and apps.

WT.Social

WT.Social, also known as WikiTribune Social, is a microblogging and social networking service on which users contribute to "subwikis".

Badoo

A dating-focused social network, chat, date and meet people.

DeviantArt

An online community featuring artwork, videography, and photography.

Valence

A social network built to connect Black professionals.

Bored Panda

A Lithuanian website that publishes articles about "lightweight and inoffensive topics".

BandLab

A social music platform that enables creators to make music and share the creative process with musicians and fans.

MeWe

An American online social media and social networking service.

Untappd

A geosocial networking service and mobile phone application that allows its users to check in as they drink beers, share these check-ins and their locations with their friends.

Product Design Hub

The online community place, where industrial designers from all over the world come together to socialize and to create, share and find useful resources.

Plurk

A free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows users to send updates through short messages or links, which can be up to 360 text characters in length.

Ravelry

A community site, an organizational tool, and a yarn and pattern database for knitters and crocheters.

Viadeo

A professional social network whose members include business owners, entrepreneurs and managers.