Alternatives

Surge alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Surge

Surge is a p2p filesharing app designed to utilize blockchain technologies to enable 100% anonymous file transfers. Surge is end-to-end encrypted, decentralized and open source.

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#1

Server

Similarity 139Trust 90Excellent 100

screen sharing for developers https://screego.net/

10K starsMay 13, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add screego/server
#2

Freenet Core

Similarity 138Trust 87Excellent 100

Declare your digital independence

2.7K starsJun 16, 2026 pushlegal-complianceRustPrivacy
$ npx skills add freenet/freenet-core
#3

Differential Privacy

Similarity 137Trust 91Excellent 100

Google's differential privacy libraries.

3.3K starsJun 11, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add google/differential-privacy
#4

Any Sync

Similarity 136Trust 92Excellent 100

An open-source protocol enabling high-performance, local-first, peer-to-peer, end-to-end encrypted collaborative apps.

1.6K starsJun 15, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add anyproto/any-sync
#5

Meshbird

Similarity 136Trust 86Excellent 97

Distributed private networking

3.5K starsMar 4, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add meshbird/meshbird
#6

Anytype Heart

Similarity 135Trust 78Strong 78

Shared library for Anytype clients

398 starsJun 18, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add anyproto/anytype-heart
#7

Caddy

Similarity 133Trust 92Excellent 100

Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

73K starsJun 15, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add caddyserver/caddy
#8

Anytype Ts

Similarity 132Trust 88Excellent 100

Official Anytype client for MacOS, Linux, and Windows

8.2K starsJun 20, 2026 pushlegal-complianceTypeScriptPrivacy
$ npx skills add anyproto/anytype-ts
#9

Tribler

Similarity 132Trust 92Excellent 100

Privacy enhanced BitTorrent client with P2P content discovery

5.2K starsJun 18, 2026 pushlegal-compliancePythonPrivacy
$ npx skills add Tribler/tribler
#10

Portmaster

Similarity 132Trust 93Excellent 100

🏔 Love Freedom - ❌ Block Mass Surveillance

13K starsJun 16, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add safing/portmaster
#11

Farside

Similarity 131Trust 84Excellent 87

A smart redirecting gateway for various frontend services

944 starsJun 16, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add benbusby/farside
#12

Quiet

Similarity 131Trust 90Excellent 100

A private, p2p alternative to Slack and Discord built on Tor & IPFS

2.6K starsJun 15, 2026 pushlegal-complianceCPrivacy
$ npx skills add TryQuiet/quiet
#13

Chitchatter

Similarity 131Trust 91Excellent 100

Secure peer-to-peer chat that is serverless, decentralized, and ephemeral

2.3K starsJun 16, 2026 pushlegal-complianceTypeScriptPrivacy
$ npx skills add jeremyckahn/chitchatter
#14

Remark42

Similarity 130Trust 92Excellent 100

comment engine

5.5K starsJun 17, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add umputun/remark42
#15

Fake Sms

Similarity 130Trust 81Strong 75

A simple command line tool using which you can skip phone number based SMS verification by using a temporary phone number that acts like a proxy.

2.8K starsAug 1, 2023 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add Narasimha1997/fake-sms
#16

Zen Desktop

Similarity 129Trust 90Excellent 100

Ad-blocker and privacy guard for Windows, macOS and Linux.

4.0K starsJun 20, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add irbis-sh/zen-desktop

How to choose

When should you switch?

Use an alternative when it has a clearer install path, higher trust score, fresher maintenance, or better platform fit for your current agent stack. Keep Surge if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.

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