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24 alternatives to Friendly

Make friend's through nearby events

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

1. 1
   Beacon▲204

   Signal your availability and hang with friends

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Sup 3.0▲184

   The first creep-free way to see nearby friends

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   FriendsTonight▲81

   Meet new friends to join your friends, tonight

   2015 · friendstonightapp.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Eventible▲86

   Create and discover events with friends.

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Down▲97

   The easiest way to get together with friends

   2015 · down.life · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Point for iOS▲243

   Send and discuss links with friends, now on your iPhone

   2015 · getpoint.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Beer?!▲207

   A straightforward app to invite friends for a beer.

   2014 · beerapp.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   emble▲92

   Plan better events with your friends

   2014 · harmonymedicalacupuncture.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Downtown▲64

   Match with people going to the same events as you

   2017 · twitter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    🐼▲122

    🐼🐼🐼

    2015 · brandsly.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hello for iOS▲125

    Instantly start chatting with people in your local area

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Kindly▲218

    Chat with helpful strangers. Private, anonymous, & safe.

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Tag▲90

    Simple location sharing to meet up with friends

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Okk▲75

    Create activity groups with people nearby

    2015 · okk.co · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Palaround▲103

    Meet people you should be friends with.

    2016 · palaroundapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    dvel▲150

    Make better decisions with friends

    2015 · letsdvel.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    App▲78

    Connect with others

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    PSTMRK▲116

    Meet people from around the world (Frontback w/ penpals)

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Grouper 3.0▲129

    Meet awesome people with your friends

    2014 · rays-wheels.net · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Path Talk Places▲159

    Message People and Places in One App

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Kindred▲99

    Friends for when you travel

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Mention for IOS▲158

    Manage your online presence on the go

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Hiboo▲97

    See what your friends type while they're typing 😋⚡️

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Yobuddy App▲82

    The easiest way to find buddies and bud

    2016 · yobuddyapp.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 →