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24 alternatives to LookFor

Find friends instantly with the world’s dumbest app…really

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. LookFor launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Useless Web▲220

   Take me somewhere...useless

   2014 · theuselessweb.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Phoneys▲173

   Troll your friends by putting words in other people's texts

   2016 · mocksy.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Laughable▲99

   Discover podcasts through comedians you love!

   2016 · laughable.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   URL Online▲155

   Prank your friends with fake news

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Beer?!▲207

   A straightforward app to invite friends for a beer.

   2014 · beerapp.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Threads▲125

   Troll your friends with fake, funny iMessage threads

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Dumb.▲172

   Even our tagline is dumb

   2024 · dumb.framer.website · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Homescreen Homie▲130

   Turn yourself into an app on your friend's phone

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Dumbstruck▲53

   Send a message. Watch your friends react

   2014 · dumbstruck.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Troll Timer▲146

    Prank your friends and coworkers 🔊

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Fake Checkin▲90

    Prank friends with fake check-ins from anywhere in the 🌍

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Random Hunt▲147

    StumbleUpon for Product Hunt

    2015 · randomhunt.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Silly Start▲64

    Start your day off with a big laugh.

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Down▲97

    The easiest way to get together with friends

    2015 · down.life · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Gutsy for Android▲70

    Discover what your friends really think of you

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Truth▲110

    Text your friends, anonymously

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Dull - Always A Moment▲132

    The best of the internet in one app

    2014 · dull.rocks · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Knozen 2.0▲117

    How well do you *really* know your friends?

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    #PIZZAPOP▲94

    A dumb app I play when I'm super high and want pizza!

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Homer▲106

    More easily discover apps via your friends

    2014 · phonehomer.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Technology Bullshit Generator▲138

    Create fancy tech jargon in seconds

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SmartFriends▲58

    Get smarter in a fun way, together with your friends.

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    HangoutNow▲70

    Instantly start a Google Hangout.

    2014 · workspaceupdates.googleblog.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Hello for iOS▲125

    Instantly start chatting with people in your local area

    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 →