Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Alongside is a Foursquare companion app that visualizes friendships over time. It allows users to track and review their social connections through location history data, helping them see how their relationships have… 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. See your friendships over time (Foursquare app) launched in 2013; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Presence▲883

   Connect with your community and culture in new places

   2024 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Foursquare 11▲270

   Find the best places everywhere, every time with place pages

   2017 · foursquare.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Buddy Crush▲381

   Track your habits in a group with your friends

   2022 · buddycrush.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   North▲461

   Discover, remember, and share great places with friends

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Free▲447

   Share your availability and get more time with friends

   2015 · ffrree.com · its alternatives →

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   PathTime▲78

   A collaborative app to plan get-togethers with your friends.

   2018 · its alternatives →

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   Whereabouts▲66

   Write posts and chat (group or 1-on-1) with people nearby!

   2017 · aelchim.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Foursquare on Apple Watch▲266

   Places you’ll love, without having to look at phone

   2015 · foursquare.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Friend Theory▲149

   Connect with your friends' friends

   2019 · friendtheory.app.link · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Whereby (formerly appear.in)▲203

    Collaborate from anywhere - video meetings with no downloads

    2014 · whereby.com · its alternatives →

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    Overlap▲218

    Grow your network the smart way

    2024 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    WhosDown▲139

    Friend making app designed for genuine real-time meetups

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Friendtainer▲78

    Digital assistant that reminds you to contact your friends

    2020 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Around▲78

    Find people to hang out with.

    2018 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    ThereOrSquare▲66

    The ultimate party planning app to bring friends together

    2020 · thereorsquare.com · its alternatives →

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    Together▲114

    Interactive video chat for families

    2019 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Present 2.0▲85

    Do things with people nearby

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    w/Friends▲77

    Social network for friends

    2021 · wfriends.co · its alternatives →

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    Friendtainer – Get reminded to meet with friends regularly▲42

    2017 · friendtainer.com · its alternatives →

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    Gatheredfree▲91

    Make and share connections at events and meetups

    2017 · acekyd.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Mission App▲80

    Helps friends coordinate with each other when going out.

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Buddies▲117

    Create AI virtual buddies and chat with them anytime

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    what I coded during the Foursquare Hackathon▲17

    Connect with people using Foursquare and Twitter We use your Foursquare checkins to introduce you in real-time with people you have common interests using your Twitter graph.

    2011 · agoraapp.com · its alternatives →

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    A friendship-centric journal▲96

    Spend time with the people you care about. Introvert-tested. Extrovert-approved. - JacobEvelyn/friends

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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