Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Glimps

Explore the world, one glimpse at a time.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
Tourly Immersive Audio Guide▲331
Every landmark speaks
2024 · tourly.guide · its alternatives →
2
Explore City▲84
Turn any city into a strategy game map and explore it
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
3
Conquer.Earth▲177
Share a map marked with every place you've ever visited
2016 · its alternatives →
4
Traverse▲68
Mark your activities on the map to explore your world
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
5
Steptastic▲169
Virtually travel around the world
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
6
LandMarked▲19
Visit landmarks around the world and save them on iPhone
2019 · its alternatives →
7
Kaktus App▲68
Find locals based on your interests & explore city together
2019 · its alternatives →
8
EarthGuessr▲192
I built it as a way to practice programming. There are probably much better alternatives out there.
2025 · earthguessr.com · its alternatives →
9
Random Google Street View▲93
I just redesigned an old (1 year) project and would appreciate any feedback. The site has no real purpose other than allowing you to explore the large amount of imagery gathered by Google. You can make it less random by choosing a country, or indeed any geographical area (cities etc.) http://www.mapcrunch.com Thanks
2011 · mapcrunch.com · its alternatives →
10
FriendsQuest▲85
Leave travel memories for your friends
2023 · its alternatives →
11
Teleport: Startup Cities▲145
Discover and budget your next move to 100+ startup cities.
2015 · its alternatives →
12
Kabza▲117
Take over a real city map with your friends
Sep 2026 · playkabza.com · its alternatives →
13
TripScout▲148
Self-guided city tours from local experts
2017 · tripscout.co · its alternatives →
14
Wingman City Guide▲78
Turn saved travel videos into real-world trips
Apr 2026 · wman.com · its alternatives →
15
Pretty Streets▲110
Discover cities through customized walking itineraries
2016 · pretty-streets.com · its alternatives →
16
Odyssey▲94
Keep track of where you've been, automatically & privately
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
17
RunMap▲75
Turn your Strava runs into a world map adventure
Apr 2026 · runmap.world · its alternatives →
18
TravelPeri▲79
Find top tourist attractions to explore, with travel times!
2019 · travelperi.com · its alternatives →
19
Scratch Earth▲8
Explore the Earth, uncover the fog, and make your mark!
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
20
GridTravel – A community based travel app for users to share routes▲62
Hey HN, My co-founders and I have been building GridTravel, a free iOS app for planning and sharing travel routes with turn-by-turn GPS nav. We just launched yesterday after App Store approval. We're three 21-year-old cofounders and best friends since middle school. We built GridTravel after years of frustration navigating new cities on every trip we took together. The idea: most people either search Google for "top 10 places to visit in…" lists or go on social media to get inspiration on where to go. GridTravel is built around user-generated routes — actual paths someone walked, that you…
May 2026 · gridtravel.app · its alternatives →
21
Urban Quest▲59
Create or play thematic city quests around the globe
2021 · its alternatives →
22
Flight Compass▲9
Discover the world as you fly with our free app
2025 · flightcompassapp.com · its alternatives →
23
Trailmarks iOS▲10
Real World Travel Quiz & Trivia Adventure
Sep 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
Stample▲3
Turn travel into a game. Collect real hidden gems
Jun 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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