Growth · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Orbis: Group Discovery & Social Tribes Map
Create Groups and Conquer Territory by doing Checkins
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 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Orbis: Group Discovery & Social Tribes Map launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Meet people & join communities
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Swarm 5.0▲426Keep up & meet up w/ your friends (pre-launch)
2017 · swarmapp.com · its alternatives →
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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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My name is Adrian. I'm a Software Engineer and I spent 6 years developing a perimeter-based geofence-based social media app. What it does: - Allows you to load a custom perimeter anywhere on the geographic map (180° E and W longitude and 90° N and S latitude), to cover area any area of interest - Chat rooms get loaded within the perimeter - You can chat with people within the perimeter I developed a mobile app that uses an advanced geofence-based networking system from 2013 to 2019. My goal was to connect users within polygon geofences anywhere in the world. The app is capable of loading…
Jan 2026 · localvideoapp.com · its alternatives →
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I've built Villagers, a group travel app, in an attempt to overcome my own social isolation while working remotely, especially as someone who's friends are now largely parents and much less available for group travel. I find small group travel magical from an interpersonal and experience standpoint but organizing trips is absolutely brutal. With Villagers, I wanted to see if software could overcome some of those planning challenges with financial incentives, social features, and automation -- especially around messaging. I love climbing, so I've built a trip to co-work and climb in Red Rocks…
2022 · villagersapp.com · its alternatives →
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Mapmelon▲68Upload your next location and check where your friends are
2022 · mapmelon.com · its alternatives →
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Bunches▲89Start and discover free or paid group chats about anything
2021 · bunches.chat · its alternatives →
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Map Buddy▲71Discover, subscribe to, and create interactive maps
2022 · mapbuddy.app · its alternatives →
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2015 · stappz.com · its alternatives →
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OnTheMap▲77The global map for builders, founders, and visionaries
Apr 2026 · onthemap.co · its alternatives →
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Seda ▲74The Social Media Platform for Research & Discovery
Feb 2026 · getseda.com · its alternatives →
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