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24 alternatives to Gimbal

Location-aware mobile engagement platform

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Gimbal launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Rice▲81

   A location based marketplace for iOS

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Loose Leaf▲92

   Gesture based brainstorming

   2015 · getlooseleaf.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   WalkMe▲128

   Interactive onboarding and engagement platform

   2015 · walkme.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Slack▲128

   A platform for team communication

   2014 · slack.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Geofeedia▲80

   Location-based social media monitoring

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Structure▲84

   3D Sensor for iOS

   2013 · structure.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Helios▲66

   An extensible open-source mobile backend framework

   2014 · globalli.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Push It▲103

   Simple location aware messaging

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Miner▲66

   Location-based mobile commerce platform. (pre-launch)

   2014 · minerapp.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Spiral 3.0▲81

    Proximity-based community forum

    2014 · getspiralapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Mobile Flow▲101

    Eliminate digital distractions

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Spoken Layer▲64

    Mobile Engagement through the Power of the Human Voice

    2014 · spokenlayer.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Jink▲61

    Delightful Location Sharing

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Slack▲93

    Platform for team communication

    2015 · slack.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    CloudMatch▲62

    Technology for multi-platform gesture interactions

    2014 · cloudmatch.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Arc App▲133

    AI powered location tracker

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Apache Weex▲127

    A framework for building mobile cross-platform UIs

    2017 · incubator.apache.org · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Claim it!▲79

    A location based giveaway platform

    2015 · claimitapp.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Awear▲12

    Micro-location aware wearable computing

    2014 · devpost.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Repartee▲93

    Social event planning rethought for the mobile era

    2014 · repart.ee · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Touchy▲118

    An iOS assistant that understands the world around you

    Sep 2026 · touchyapp.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Google Hangouts for iOS▲106

    Updated w/ location sharing, stickers and material design

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Flock▲118

    A messaging app for making plans

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Airchat▲72

    Location-based chatting with group controls

    2013 · 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 →