Ask HN: Which Startups Should Have an Open Source Alternative That Don't?

coppolaemilio · on Nov 9, 2017

Most of them already have, not sure what you are looking for but the main issue with all the alternatives is that they are not popular enough or are just pestered with bugs.

toomuchtodo · on Nov 10, 2017

Looking for open source project ideas; core components to reduce the barrier of entry for possible competitors.

tarr11 · on Nov 10, 2017

Intercom.io

striker_axel · on Nov 10, 2017

We need a software version of that to run on own servers

realty_geek · on Nov 10, 2017

The real estate sector is dying for more open source software. A good example is this:

https://retsrabbit.com

All it does is act as a gateway between different data formats yet only proprietary solutions exist.