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24 alternatives to Path Guide

An infrastructure-free indoor navigation service

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Path Guide launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1FA
   FIND – an indoor positioning system for smartphones and laptops▲183

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2FA
   Find3 – An indoor positioning system for smartphones and laptops▲265

   2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3LA
   LayerJS – A simple UI composition and navigation library▲176

   2018 · layerjs.org · its alternatives →

4. 4PR
   Pathfinder – Routing as a service▲52

   2016 · pathfinder.readme.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Detour▲297

   Gorgeous location-aware audio walks

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Dwell▲267

   A social network for the design-obsessed

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Find▲70

   High-precision indoor positioning framework for wifi-enabled

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8FR
   Flattest Route - A web app to help you avoid hills in SF▲237

   2013 · flattestroute.com · its alternatives →

9. 9WA
   Webhook – A lightweight configurable tool written in Go▲144

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10TJ
    Trip.js, a jQuery plugin for product landing page navigation▲53

    2013 · eragonj.github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11VA
    Valhalla, an open source routing engine▲147

    2015 · mapzen.com · its alternatives →

12. 12LP
    L1-path-finder, a fast path planner for grids▲30

    2015 · mikolalysenko.github.io · its alternatives →

13. 134A
    4m-accuracy Indoor Location with Beacons▲71

    2015 · blog.estimote.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    99% Invisible - Walk This Way▲70

    How designers help passengers to find their way in airports

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Turret▲115

    A Responsive Front-end Framework for accessible websites

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Points▲71

    The most advance wayfinding system on earth

    2013 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Indoor Survey▲3

    Indoor positioning without additional hardware

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hopscotch▲82

    A product tour framework for developers

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Structure▲84

    3D Sensor for iOS

    2013 · its alternatives →

20. 20FP
    From Photos to Positions: Prototyping VLM-Based Indoor Maps▲55

    Just a fun hack I did while bored over the weekend. My wife was busy shopping, it got me thinking that can VLMs solve the indoor location problem in a mall? Can I just show a VLM a map and an image and have it doa good enough job locating me? I hacked this P.O.C and it seems to work.

    2025 · arjo129.github.io · its alternatives →

21. 21C1
    CommuteKit: 120+ Digital Tools for a More Positive Commute▲53

    2016 · commutekit.com · its alternatives →

22. 22AA
    AirMapView – An Android Library for Maps Without Google Play Services▲45

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23LA
    Lanes – a minimalist week-planner and Pomodoro timer▲65

    2016 · lanes.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Alleys▲2

    Crowdsourced Video-driven Navigation

    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 →