Nearby

Nearby is a real-time map of local activities and community meetups happening around you. Coffee, sports, hobbies, networking, and 70+ other purposes. Join what's happening in your area, right now. Choose a purpose, appear on the live map, and join what others in your community are already doing. Whether you're new in town, looking for hobby partners, or curious about local activities, Nearby turns your neighborhood into a live catalog of things to do. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Open the app and see the live map of activities around you 2. Tap "Appear" and choose your activity (coffee, sports, networking, or 70+ options) 3. Your activity appears as a bubble on the map so others doing the same can join 4. Browse the map to see what activities are happening around you in real time 5. Interested in joining? Tap the bubble to signal interest 6. If confirmed, a route on the map shows you how to meet up 7. Chat to coordinate and join together KEY FEATURES: REAL-TIME ACTIVITY MAP The live map shows what activities are happening around you. Each bubble displays the type of purpose (coffee, hiking, networking, etc.) so you know exactly what someone is offering to do before joining. The map follows your movement automatically. 70+ ACTIVITIES IN 10 CATEGORIES A rich catalog organized by category: Sports and Fitness, Food and Drinks, Social and Hangout, Arts and Culture, Networking and Professional, Wellness and Spirituality, Family and Pets, Adventure and Outdoors, Entertainment, and Education. Can't find your activity? Write your own custom purpose. JOIN ACTIVITIES INSTANTLY Found an activity you'd like to join? Signal your interest. If the organizer confirms, a coral route line appears on the map, following real streets so you can find the meetup point easily. Coordinate the details in the built-in chat. BROWSE MODE (GHOST) Sometimes you want to browse activities without appearing on the map yourself. Ghost Mode lets you see what's happening around you without being visible. Free daily minutes included, earn more by inviting friends. RECENT ACTIVITY HISTORY (CROSSED PATHS) Discover activities that were happening near you recently, even if you weren't on the map at the time. See where and when interesting purposes appeared, and catch the next one. LOCAL ACTIVITY ALERTS When activities activate near your area, you'll receive a push notification so you never miss what's happening nearby. Limited to one alert every few hours so it stays helpful, not intrusive. AI CONVERSATION STARTERS AI-generated ice breakers appear when you open a chat, based on the shared activity. Tap one to start coordinating naturally. SAFETY FIRST - Panic button sends your live location to trusted contacts via SMS - Block and ignore tools give you full control - Report system with automatic ban for repeat offenders - 18+ age verification on every account - Selective visibility: choose who can see your activity - Trusted contacts feature for emergencies FULLY BILINGUAL Complete support for English and Spanish. The app automatically adapts to your device language. CUSTOMIZABLE EXPERIENCE - Show or hide your activity bubble on the map - Enable or disable AI conversation starters - Control whether Browse Mode users can see your activity - Light and dark theme support Every interaction on Nearby starts with a shared purpose. You always know what you're joining before you show up.