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24 alternatives to Pointer

Find people you've encountered!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
Meet In The Middle▲243
Share a link & meet your friends midway
2018 · its alternatives →
2
Palaround▲103
Meet people you should be friends with.
2016 · its alternatives →
3
Tinder Places▲156
Discover new people who hang where you hang
2018 · its alternatives →
4
You Should Meet▲162
An app to make quick and easy introductions between 2 people
2017 · its alternatives →
5
Present 2.0▲85
Do things with people nearby
2018 · its alternatives →
6
Hippo▲171
Keep track of friends, family and colleagues you care for.
2019 · its alternatives →
7
Present▲79
Do Things with People Nearby
2017 · its alternatives →
8
Around▲78
Find people to hang out with.
2018 · its alternatives →
9
Explore▲88
Discover interesting people in your 2nd degree network.
2018 · its alternatives →
10
Find a Study Buddy▲87
Find a study buddy for your MOOCs and online courses
2018 · its alternatives →
11
Meeting Reminders▲186
Magically ping the missing attendees of your meetings
2024 · its alternatives →
12
FriendStart▲114
Meet like-minded people and attend events together
2022 · its alternatives →
13
Middle Point▲113
Find a middle point among multiple places
2022 · its alternatives →
14
Duo▲69
A platform for couples to find their community
2022 · its alternatives →
15
Meetlist: Meetup Tracker▲7
Review your social life, receive personalized meetup ideas
2025 · its alternatives →
16
miniDot▲93
Make real connections by sharing stories
2017 · its alternatives →
17
Your Event Finder▲81
Create, advertise, and search for local events to attend
2023 · its alternatives →
18
Pinpoint▲86
See your Twitter friends and followers nearby on a map
2023 · its alternatives →
19
Sly▲75
Meet new people based on your interests
2022 · its alternatives →
20
Mapmelon▲68
Upload your next location and check where your friends are
2022 · its alternatives →
21
Known Names▲18
Never Forget a Name Again
Jan 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
22
Pen Pals▲81
Make Friends, Not Followers.
2018 · its alternatives →
23
EatUps▲70
Find a place to eat with friends, without the frustration
2023 · its alternatives →
24
frups▲74
Find a group to hangout with!
2019 · its alternatives →

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