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24 alternatives to Glancee, a mobile app to meet people with common friends and interests
Glancee is a mobile app that helps you discover and connect with new interesting people around you. Glancee was acquired by Facebook in May 2012.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 2 we have checked on their own sites, 2 of them free or with a free tier. Glancee, a mobile app to meet people with common friends and interests launched in 2011; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Meetup for iOS and Androidfree tier▲343Discover groups that are all about the things you love
2016 · meetup.com · its alternatives →
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Cohere▲278See what your users are seeing, engage them with context.
2021 · cohere.io · its alternatives →
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Monet▲185Draw your way to love, to friends, and to a good time.
2020 · monet.world · its alternatives →
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WhosDown▲139Friend making app designed for genuine real-time meetups
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Glimpse▲1942 minute, 1-on-1, video conversations with your friends
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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You Should Meet▲162An app to make quick and easy introductions between 2 people
2017 · youshouldmeet.com · its alternatives →
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Oyie is a micro social app to stay in sync with your friends by sharing very short status updates or web links as push notifications.
2023 · oyie.io · its alternatives →
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Cliques▲78Find & match with people that have the same interests as you
2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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A simple, privacy-friendly and versatile visitor counter.
2020 · its alternatives →
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Exprescial▲74An interest based app to express and socialize
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Gatheredfree▲91Make and share connections at events and meetups
2017 · acekyd.github.io · its alternatives →
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Spontime▲94A social app to meet with friends and people nearby.
2016 · spontime.co · its alternatives →
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Hi all, Andrew here. I hate smalltalk[1] but love deep conversations and want more of them, for myself and for others. This is why I made pairup.social. It's a conversation-finding and friend-finding app based on the things you'd most like to talk about. Sure, you have your friends, colleagues and family you can talk to, but it can be hard to go deep on your unique interests. Finding and reaching out to people on the internet is possible, but in practice I find I don’t really do it that much. It’s a bit awkward. If I found them on a single-topic discussion group, I don’t know much else about…
2024 · pairup.social · its alternatives →
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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 →