Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A map that fetches stereotypes about foreigners from Google suggestions launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Displayce▲71

   Playful google maps experimentations

   2014 · jammersplit.de · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Dot▲78

   Social maps for groups of friends

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Cube▲78

   A game about Google maps

   2014 · playmapscube.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   MapJam▲137

   Beautiful personalized map sharing

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Tesse▲99

   A new interactive search engine with people as results

   2017 · tesse.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Dreamer Map▲67

   See the dreams people are having around the world

   2023 · dreaminterpreter.ai · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Monochōme▲69

   Custom map-based clothing from OpenStreetMap data

   2014 · monochome.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Mapsense▲61

   The API for data-driven mapping

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9GA
   gallpeters – A website/API to create a simple, customizable world map▲8

   2022 · gallpeters.vercel.app · its alternatives →

10. 10TS
    The Social Search Engine, A crowd-sourced, anonymous social search tool▲9

    2021 · thesocialsearchengine.com · its alternatives →

11. 11TL
    the local web - URLs with a location boundary - description in comments▲5

    2016 · localweb.is · its alternatives →

12. 12WP
    Whimso – preference based place search engine▲5

    2018 · whimso.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Google Spaces▲5

    A tool for small group sharing

    2016 · workspace.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    geoGreeting▲6

    Animated greetings written with satellite imagery

    2016 · geogreeting.com · its alternatives →

15. 15RU
    Rank up your local business on Google Maps▲6

    Jan 2026 · mapclimb.com · its alternatives →

16. 16EV
    Embeddable Visitor Maps▲7

    2013 · maps.chrismacnaughton.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Locals and Tourists▲6

    Differences in Locals' and Tourists' perceptions of cities

    2019 · labs.mapbox.com · its alternatives →

18. 18SD
    Social distancing recommendation in 100 languages▲5

    2020 · istayhome-info.now.sh · its alternatives →

19. 19TU
    this URL goes to Google▲7

    2013 · 74.125.227.40 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Map-Based Microblogging Platform▲5

    2021 · twitter.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Plan Together – Map Platform for Citizens▲5

    2020 · plantogether.city · its alternatives →

22. 22IB
    I built a fun AI tour guide into Google Street View▲8

    I love culture + travel, and one of my favorite pastimes is dropping into random streets on Google Street View. I just LOVE getting a tiny snippet into how people live, the architecture, and discovering hidden corners of places I'll probably never visit. I'm kinda weird like that. When AI came along, I started asking it to explain what I was looking at - and I learned a ton. I couldn't stop using this combo. So I built Streetwhip. It's kinda like reverse Geoguessr - instead of guessing where you are, you get educated about places as if you had a smart local guide with you. What used to be…

    2025 · streetwhip.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    [TG BOT] Millions of chat zones based in geographical areas▲6

    2016 · qwasap.com · its alternatives →

24. 24AR
    A research tool for content trends (like Google trends)▲8

    2020 · statetrend.com · its alternatives →

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