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Inspired by Pinterest? (screenshots)
Some sites that look like Pinterest are that way on purpose. With others, it may just be a case of convergence on a new and effective design concept.
Rafe Needleman
The inspiration
Pinterest's design, a grid of items with varying heights, is showing up everywhere. Here's the real McCoy.
Read Pinterest design spreading like a virus, because it works to learn more.
Trippy
This travel site, Trippy, unapologetically uses Pinterest's design concept.
Hunuku
Hunuku is a limited social site, for families only. It's calls on the "family quilt" for design inspiration. Coincidence?
Hipswap
The consumer commerce site Hipswap also uses a grid, but it's not staggered.
Pixable
While Pixable is primarily a mobile product, the Web version of the service looks awfully familiar.
Friendsheet
You can view your Facebook photos in a staggered grid, with Friendsheet. (See How to view Facebook photos, Pinterest-style.
Wookmark
Build your own Pinterest-alike with a jQuery plug-in like this one.
Masonry
David Desandro's Masonry is another option for site builders.
Swell for Tumblr
You can even bend Tumblr into a mimic of Pinterest.
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