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24 alternatives to Instant Map Chat

Chat with people in real-time on a Google Map

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

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Instant map chat using Google maps and socket.io▲14
2016 · round.io · its alternatives →
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MapChat – A simple location based chat in 300 lines of code▲205
2015 · idoco.github.io · its alternatives →
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Hangouts Chat by Google (Early Access)▲450
Bring your team together
2017 · blog.google · its alternatives →
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MapChat▲6
Simple location-based chat web app
2015 · idoco.github.io · its alternatives →
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Instant 4.0▲385
Google Analytics for your life, now with a chatbot coach
2016 · instantapp.today · its alternatives →
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The New ChatGPT▲361
ChatGPT can now see, hear, speak, and access the internet
2023 · openai.com · its alternatives →
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Mapoji▲108
Discuss anything with locals right on map.
2016 · mapoji.com · its alternatives →
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Gis.chat – a Geospatial Community▲86
Hi folks! I'm excited to show you gis.chat, a geospatial chat platform in both senses: a platform about geospatial topics and a geospatial platform itself, referencing the location of our communities. The setup is fairly simple and reproducible: a plain Zulip instance and a homepage with geospatial search capabilities. It seems almost trivial but it has some very nice features. I guess you should be familiar with Zulips stream/topic model to follow along (https://zulip.com/help/streams-and-topics). The core idea is that there are city-specific streams (currently…
2023 · gis.chat · its alternatives →
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Pac Chat▲133
A realtime, anonymous chat made using node and Google maps
2016 · pac.chat · its alternatives →
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ChatGPT Minimap▲203
Get a minimap overview in every ChatGPT conversation
2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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MapHub▲142
Create interactive maps
2016 · maphub.net · its alternatives →
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Bants!▲77
Location based group chat in the browser
2021 · its alternatives →
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Textomap 2.0▲77
Turn text sources and ChatGPT prompts into interactive maps
2023 · textomap.com · its alternatives →
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Build Chatbot Mobile App▲214
Instantly engage, effortlessly respond anytime, anywhere
2024 · buildchatbot.ai · its alternatives →
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Path Talk Places▲159
Message People and Places in One App
2014 · its alternatives →
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GoChat▲152
Location-based chat for Pokemon Go
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Public▲205
Group chats. Great conversations. 💬
2016 · public.chat · its alternatives →
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ChatGPT on 2-Dimensional Map▲175
I build ChatGPT-2D with the idea to enable people to branch AI conversations interactively, pose contextual questions based on AI response and visualize your entire dialogue on a 2 dimensional map interface. What do you think?
2023 · superusapp.com · its alternatives →
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LocalChat▲6
Chat with people nearby
2025 · its alternatives →
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Instant Answers▲88
Custom ChatGPT with your data on your website
2023 · retrobezel.com · its alternatives →
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The Real Time Chat▲77
Simple, powerful and free live chat solution for websites
2018 · its alternatives →
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LocalChat▲7
First live chat for physical locations, restaurants.
2018 · its alternatives →
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Real-time location sharing on Google Maps▲7
Share your location directly inside Maps, in real time
2017 · blog.google · its alternatives →
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Rounds▲109
Instant live group conversations
2015 · rounds.com · its alternatives →

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