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24 alternatives to Give Local

Buy gift cards + support a local restaurant through COVID

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Give Local launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Help Main Street▲108

   Buy gift cards to support local business during COVID-19

   2020 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Give & Get Local▲75

   Support local businesses by buying digital gift cards

   2020 · giveandgetlocal.com · its alternatives →

3. 3AD
   A directory of restaurants with links to buy gift cards to support them▲96

   2020 · givelocal.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   HelpLocalBiz▲82

   Donate to local businesses impacted by COVID-19

   2020 · leverbiz.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Generous Support▲68

   Support local businesses during COVID-19

   2020 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Save Hospitality▲127

   Map of local restaurants that need your help during COVID

   2020 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Love Our Locals▲11

   Crowdsource Map to add businesses struggling during COVID16

   2020 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Help Local Street▲2

   Help save a local business (or two).

   2020 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Gift Card Bank▲84

   Give a gift card to someone in need due to Coronavirus

   2020 · giftcardbank.org · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Save Your Bookstore▲86

    Help your local bookstores not go out of business

    2020 · kindlepreneur.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Cellars.NYC▲112

    Save NYC restaurants by buying their wine

    2020 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Support Local▲1

    Help local businesses survive via giftcards & donation funds

    2020 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Takeout COVID▲118

    Save restaurants by buying their wine, cocktails, and food

    2020 · coastapp.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    MenuRescu▲5

    A relief fund and gift card directory for NYC restaurants

    2020 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Find ways to help your community as we grapple with Covid-19▲33

    Find opportunities to help your community fight covid-19

    2020 · pandemicsupport.info · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Local Lead Game▲178

    Learn the local lead generation game & help local businesses

    2021 · kensavage.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Donate to India's Covid Relief▲460

    Stepping up to help India through COVID second wave

    2021 · donate.indiacovidresources.in · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Giftameal▲66

    Give a free meal to someone who needs it when you do takeout

    2020 · giftameal.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Buzz - Support Local in Time of Need▲8

    In time of COVID-19, support local businesses near you

    2020 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Learn From A Chef▲99

    Help chefs affected by COVID & improve cooking skill at home

    2020 · dehkadehfood.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    SaaS for COVID▲287

    A directory of discounts on popular SaaS companies

    2020 · saasforcovid.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    HandUp Gift Cards▲293

    Give directly to a homeless neighbor on the street

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Every.org▲248

    Give to any charity with friends - the easiest way to give!

    2020 · every.org · its alternatives →

24. 24
    QR Code Ninja▲78

    Pandemic proof digital menus for restaurants

    2021 · 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 →