Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Candles (كاندلز)

The Arabic social map that shows who's near you

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   Candle (YC F24) ▲88

   One shared moment a day

   Feb 2026 · trycandle.app · its alternatives →

2. 2LM
   Live map of “good morning/night” tweets▲138

   2020 · wakingandsleeping-globe.glitch.me · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Zenly 5.0▲305

   The app that maps your world

   2022 · zenly.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Lightness▲72

   App for meeting new people, exploring cultures and messaging

   2023 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   SoKal▲73

   Social calendar that shows when friends are free

   Apr 2026 · sokal.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   FriendMap▲138

   Find My Friends got the glow up we all wanted

   2025 · friendmaps.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Appreciation Candle▲12

   Turn gratitude into a daily ritual with friends.

   Jan 2026 · t.me · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Togetheo▲83

   Meet people nearby, who share your interests 🌍

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   BeReal▲51

   Your friends, for real

   2022 · bereal.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mapmelon▲68

    Upload your next location and check where your friends are

    2022 · mapmelon.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Candle Memorial — Light Virtual Candles▲2

    Light a virtual light a person that has passed away.

    Apr 2026 · candlememorial.online · its alternatives →

12. 126M
    60 Minutes Chat – Anonymously chat in self-destructing chatrooms nearby▲47

    2014 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13WM
    WhereTheyAt – Map of your friends based on shared Facebook data▲21

    2014 · wherethey.at · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Share your location using Longitude.me▲32

    Share your current location as easy as possible. Create Longitude links and send to your friends whenever you need to see each others location. Shown in real-time on a beautiful map!

    2013 · longitude.me · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Feelyou - a social mood diary▲22

    Sharing your daily mood to boost your well-being

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Luunr▲15

    A sensory toy for tiny humans. Tap an emoji, hear the word, stick it on a 3D moon. Talking emoji in 10 languages. Free on the App Store. Made for ages 0–5.

    2012 · luunr.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    World Color▲10

    Your mood, not your posts — mapped in real time

    Jul 2026 · worldcolor.app · its alternatives →

18. 18OB
    OSM Based Android Social Map for Travel and Real-Time Interaction▲12

    2015 · stappz.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    today, a small planet — earth day▲8

    A 2-minute space for quiet reflection and connection.

    May 2026 · flower-moon-planet.vercel.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    CandlesUp - Birthday Reminder▲10

    Never forget a birthday again. Stay always informed.

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Embla Candles▲6

    The world's first 3D augmented candle

    2018 · expireddomains.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Moodmap▲8

    Feel the world's pulse, find your place in it

    2025 · moodmap-gilt.vercel.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    This new year iWish▲10

    Make public wish, Upwish, and fulfil someone’s wish.

    2020 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    The World Mood▲2

    Live anonymous emotional map of the world.

    Mar 2026 · theworldmood.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 →