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24 alternatives to Facebook Beacons

Engage people who visit your business

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

1. 1
   Real Talk▲64

   Connecting people to businesses (pre-launch)

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Beacon▲204

   Signal your availability and hang with friends

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Facebook Place Tips▲69

   Using beacons to show relevant information at your location

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Facebook at Work▲169

   Facebook for companies

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Winkli▲103

   Discover who you'll bump into at your Facebook events

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Facebook Place Tips▲69

   Connect with visitors in FB using free bluetooth beacons

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   GetReal▲89

   Meet new people, in person

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Facebook▲48

   Connect with friends and the world around you

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Through Their Eyes▲195

   Twitter feeds of famous investors and entrepreneurs

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Teamstory▲103

    A Community for Startups & Entrepreneurs

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Connect▲73

    Map Your Friends

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Bubble Chat▲65

    Discover a new way to chat on Facebook

    2013 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Facebook Search▲95

    Search for posts on Facebook

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Primeloop▲135

    Turn Social Engagement into New Customers

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Facebook At Work▲3

    Give employees a place to connect and collaborate

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    WhoKnows▲84

    Expand your reach with colleagues you trust

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Shout▲207

    Exchange Anything with the people around you

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Bontact▲160

    Talk to your site visitors, their way

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Bizpora▲59

    Meet the right people in your next business trip

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Estimote Beacons▲114

    Real-world context for your app

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Teamstory 1.8▲97

    A social network for startups & entrepreneurs

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Social Lead Freak▲67

    Identify highly targeted FB leads.

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Networkr▲75

    Tinder for business networking

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Choir ▲83

    Simplifying the way employees share on social media

    2015 · 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 →