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24 alternatives to Alongways

Find interesting pitstops on your road trip

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Alongways launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   RoadTrippers▲130

   Discover your America

   2014 · roadtrippers.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   RoadTrip▲7

   Info about places you drive through

   2018 · roadtrip.glitch.me · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Busbud▲76

   Find a bus for your next trip

   2014 · busbud.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Skedaddle▲114

   Buspool to your favorite destinations

   2017 · alohafamilychiro.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Road Trip Planner▲67

   A beautifully curated collection of Road Trip resources

   2014 · defensivedriving.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   elsewhere by Hitlist▲73

   discover places you're statistically likely to enjoy

   2015 · elsewhere.hitlistapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Nomad▲97

   Mark the places you discover

   2014 · weareallnomads.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Smarty Pins▲96

   Putting trivia on the map

   2014 · smartypins.withgoogle.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Outbound▲93

   Explore trips and connect with other travelers

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    TriplAgent▲71

    Insider City Guides from Locals

    2014 · triplagent.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hoods▲97

    Find out what's going on near you

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    OutTrippin▲63

    Have bloggers plan your trip

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    SpotShare▲56

    Discover & share the best spots

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    TravelBud▲84

    Connect with travelers, whether you are local or traveling

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Dot The Spot▲63

    Mark, share, and discover places. Never forget a good place.

    2014 · dotthespot.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Drawer▲91

    Personal Travel Recommendations

    2014 · getdrawer.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Tip app▲61

    Discover events in your area

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Atlas Obscura▲110

    A guide to wondrous and curious places

    2014 · atlasobscura.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    TagMyRide▲83

    A social network for car enthusiasts

    2015 · everymaterial.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Tales & Tours▲108

    The personal tour guide that fits in your pocket

    2014 · talesandtours.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Curbside▲112

    Find, buy and pickup products at nearby stores

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    WunderWalk▲94

    Your tour guide & concierge to explore any city

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    RootsRated▲67

    Find places to go outdoors

    2014 · rootsrated.com · its alternatives →

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    Wist▲9

    Discover best spots nearby for any occassion

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →