







A collection of Canadian alternatives to common Internet services in the spirit of the various Awesome lists.
anitwek/alternatives-to-us
A curated list of non-U.S.-based alternatives to popular services, focusing on privacy and global accessibility.
Gander: The Social Media You Want, Built for Canada
427 votes, 81 comments. 372K subscribers in the BuyCanadian community. Welcome to r/BuyCanadian! Come on in and share your favorite hidden gems, major Canadian chains, and local goodies. Help fellow Canadians find Canadian alternatives to imported goods—and maybe discover something new yourself! This subreddit is about supporting Canadian businesses, not boycotting U.S. products or debating politics. We're here to highlight what Canada has to offer, not to argue about trade wars or nationalism. Check out our sidebar and guidelines to learn more.
at://alternatives | AT protocol alternatives for popular products
Discover AT Protocol alternatives for popular products and services. Browse decentralized apps that give you control over your data, identity, and social connections.
Unplug America | Notion
Canadian tech alternatives to bring your data back across the border. by Tod and Jocelyn Maffin • see their projects • support their work

Home | The Peak
Canada's source for fast, smart news on business, tech, and markets. Start your day with our free, never-boring newsletter, Monday to Friday.
European Alternatives
We help you find European alternatives for digital service and products, like cloud services and SaaS products.
chubin/awesome-console-services
A curated list of awesome console services (reachable via HTTP, HTTPS and other network protocols)
AlternativeProto - Decentralized Web Catalog
Discover decentralized alternatives to popular websites and webapps built on the AT Protocol
Canadian Independent Media: :Bubble Pop
Continually updated list of independent Canadian professional, digital-first news outlets.
Self-Hosting Guide to Alternatives: Notion
Self-hosted alternatives for the popular collaboration platform

Gander: The Social Media You Want, Built in Canada
Fun, private, and ethical. We're changing the way social media is done around here, all without your personal data taking an unexpected trip down south.

Five Interesting Indie Platforms You Might Not Have Heard Of
After deleting my corporate social media accounts, I've discovered five interesting indie platforms and online communities you might not have heard of: Special Fish, Ctrl + Shift + 3, web1.0 Hosting, Pillowfort, and Blue Dwarf. A look at what makes each unique, from brutalist design to old-device accessibility, and a call to support the independent web financially.

Managed Canadian Open Source Hosting in Canada.
CanTrust offers curated Open Source Apps for value aligned businesses. Replace expensive cloud based products, and be in control of where your data is stored. Canadian owned.

Canada, the EU, and the Future of the ITAR Exemption
To be a Catalyst for Innovative Canadian Global Engagement
Affordable 5G Phone Plans in Canada | Public Mobile
Get a reliable 5G phone plan on your terms. No contract, $0 activation. Get set up in minutes on the app. Join today.

Welcome to the Post-Naive Internet Era
The grand idealism of the free and open internet might be over for now, but in its place falls a more practical mindset. Just like Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurs are entering their “Hard Tech” era, the people building web alternatives are also entering their Post-Naive Era. Here are the names to know.
