An unofficial list of Stack Exchange alternatives, offshoot chats, and community projects

stack-exchange-community-links.md

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An unofficial list of Stack Exchange alternatives, offshoot chats, and community projects

Stack Exchange Alternatives

• Codidact - Under development open source Q&A platform run by the community.
  • Writing - Writing Q&A. Running temporary software until Codidact is ready.
• TopAnswers
  • C++
  • Code Golf
  • Databases
  • Tex
  • *nix (Private beta, invite only)

Chat

• Code Golf and Coding Challenges Discord
• Codidact Discord
• Meta Discussion Discord
• TopAnswers (Each community has a site-specific chat)

Community Projects

• Dear Stack Exchange - An open letter to Stack Exchange from several of its moderators.
• The Stack Exchange Timeline - A timeline of major events for Stack Exchange and Stack Overflow.

• TopAnswers Code Golf has now graduated.
• Topanswers has an invite *nix Private Beta
• TopAnswers has at least one chat room per site

@abrudz I've updated Code Golf and mention TopAnswer's chat rooms. Do you have a link with information about the *nix beta?

https://topanswers.xyz/meta?q=530

More updates!

Codidact:

• Meta
• Writing
• Outdoors
• Photography & Video
• Scientific Speculation
• Cooking
• Electrical Engineering
• Judaism

Top Answers:

• Meta
• Databases
• TeX
• Code Golf
• टेक्-मराठी
• *nix
• C#
• C++
• Web Client Dev
• PHP
• Python
• .net
• Web Server Dev
• PowerShell

List of Codidact communities: https://codidact.com/

Added since AviFS's list:

• Languages & Linguistics
• Software Development
• Mathematics
• Code Golf
• Christianity
• Music
• Physics
• Linux Systems
• Power Users
• Tabletop RPGs (new!)