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24 alternatives to Buildingeye San Francisco

1.3m building permits (since 1960) now searchable

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Buildingeye San Francisco launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   OldSF▲142

   Google Street View map of San Francisco in the 1800s

   2015 · oldsf.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Honest Buildings▲79

   Matching building owners to top building professionals

   2015 · procore.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Moving Permits▲74

   Uber for city permits

   2014 · movingpermits.com · its alternatives →

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   100M building permits mapped across the U.S▲27

   View all construction, remodeling and home improvement projects in the United States. Explore building permit activity in your state, city, and neighborhood.

   2015 · buildzoom.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Guidekick▲99

   Immersive 3D guides for all major city attractions (SF)

   2015 · servicechannel.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Spectafy▲93

   See what's happening anywhere in SF - powered by community

   2014 · spectafy.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   One Degree▲65

   Find community resources near you (SF only)

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Real SF Map▲124

   See which friends work close by

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Events415▲66

   Find a tech event to go to in SF. Daily.

   2014 · events415.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Interactive WebGL visualization of all 47K buildings in Manhattan▲151

    An interactive 3D visualization of the all the buildings in Manhattan.

    2018 · tbaldw.in · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Internships in SF▲122

    Internship opportunities in San Francisco, curated by humans

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    BuildEye▲3

    Keep an eye on your construction project

    2016 · buildeyeen.weebly.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Clever▲78

    Commission Free Real Estate

    2017 · listwithclever.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Bay Area Teleport▲104

    Find the best place to live around Silicon Valley

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    peoplegraph▲156

    The search engine for (finding) tech people

    2014 · iwin79.in.net · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Mod▲83

    Modern Portfolio Planner

    2014 · thisisground.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Buildzoom▲70

    Pick the best home improvement contractors.

    2014 · buildzoom.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    OpportunitySpace▲59

    Marketplace for under-valued land and buildings

    2015 · opportunityspace.org · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Sosh▲93

    Discover and share local activities

    2014 · sosh.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Compfight▲76

    A Flickr photo search engine

    2014 · vecteezy.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Built With▲95

    See Technologies Behind Websites in Real-Time

    2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    AddressIntel▲3

    Free San Mateo & Santa Clara building-permit tracker

    Aug 2026 · addressintel.co · its alternatives →

23. 23
    fypio▲66

    Real Estate made beautiful

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Switchboard▲84

    Community-Building Classifieds

    2014 · switchboardhq.com · 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 →