Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to CityBuzz - Ask & Discover

Discover the pulse of your city.

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
   Mapbuzz▲114

   Make friends and find places to hangout

   2023 · mapbuzz.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   NearestBuzz▲83

   Connect to the buzz near you, anonymously!

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3MH
   Meet.hn – Meet the Hacker News community in your city▲768

   Hey HN! I just published https://meet.hn, a map to find hackers in your city. How it works? Demo of the signup process: https://x.com/meet_hn/status/1834918518904746329 1. Fill the form: username, city+country 2. Copy the text generated in the box below the form, and paste it in your HN description. 3. Click "Add me on the map" Optionnaly (it's recommended!) you can add links to your socials as well as some tags to showcase your interests. Why does it exist? I created this because, despite its harsh reputation on the internet, I love the HN community. I…

   2024 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   CityVibes▲80

   A social network for your city.

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Facebook Local▲350

   Discover places to go and events happening near you

   2017 · facebook.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   ShareWhere▲72

   Anonymous local interaction about the places in your city

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Atmosfy▲220

   Explore 10K+ cities with local video feeds

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Sound City Project▲134

   Listen to cities around the globe

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Neighborhoods.nyc▲85

   Hyper-local alerts targeted by NYC neighborhood

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Pop▲82

    Local groups and stories

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hubble▲152

    The whole city in your pocket. Q&A app for local communities

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Gigbloc▲84

    Discover and listen to new artists playing in your city

    2015 · gigbloc.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Flare▲126

    Anonymously share & discover real-time events in your city

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    City Pulse▲101

    REST API for public transportation data

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    SnapCity▲75

    Travel tips? City secrets? Ask the locals in real-time chat

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Swarmly▲89

    Waze for people. See where everyone is in realtime

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    StreetHub▲58

    Online click-and-collect network of local boutiques

    2014 · streethub.com · its alternatives →

18. 18DA
    Discover and listen to artists performing in your city this week▲88

    2019 · discoverlocal.fm · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Activity▲78

    The local social network

    2021 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Thread▲85

    Group chats, stories, and curated content discovery app

    2019 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ClubSofa▲70

    Find or host watch parties in your city

    2015 · clubsofa.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Local Friend▲66

    Your AI-fueled city travel companion

    2023 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    PlayBuzz▲65

    Create, share cool content items as quizzes, lists & polls

    2014 · playbuzz.com · its alternatives →

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    Spotted by Locals▲12

    Experience cities like a local

    2014 · spottedbylocals.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 →