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24 alternatives to Live Beacon

The world's simplest iBeacon

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

1. 1
   Beacon▲204

   Signal your availability and hang with friends

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Beaconstac▲68

   iBeacon proximity platform for developers

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Estimote Nearables▲186

   iBeacons just got smaller

   2014 · blog.estimote.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Placed ▲77

   iBeacon Based app shortcuts.

   2014 · launchhere.awwapps.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Signul▲183

   The world's first personal beacon system (pre-launch)

   2014 · bimbo.today · its alternatives →

6. 6
   iotlist▲141

   Discover the internet of things

   2015 · thegenai.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Digg Dialog▲156

   Live AMA’s w/ people who make the best stuff on the internet

   2015 · digg.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Holyvent▲81

   Stream and watch live events with your iPhone

   2015 · holyvent.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Rounds▲109

   Instant live group conversations

   2015 · rounds.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Soon▲77

    Discover events around the world.

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Spiral▲73

    Your expandable community -- Join the conversation

    2014 · getspiralapp.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Mountain hub▲101

    Your real-time network for the outdoors

    2016 · mountainhub.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Sochat Super Groups▲143

    Slack for daily life -- channels for any group

    2017 · soch.at · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Smarter▲95

    Connected coffee maker

    2015 · smarter.am · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Inside IoT▲111

    The best source of IoT news on earth

    2017 · inside.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Thington▲167

    Get the most from your smart devices

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Livecube▲67

    The world's most engaging event app.

    2014 · moodby.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Estimote Beacons▲114

    Real-world context for your app

    2014 · estimote.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Piper▲90

    IFTTT for Your Home

    2014 · getpiper.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    VoyageUp▲77

    Discover and meet people nearby

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Puck.js▲103

    The ground-breaking bluetooth beacon

    2016 · puck-js.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Point▲127

    Smart house sitter (pre-launch)

    2014 · minut.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Pundit▲99

    Live Q&A talks with your Twitter audience

    2015 · getpundit.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Previous Spottly▲101

    Join to share the best places in the world

    2015 · 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 →