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24 alternatives to SelfieYo

Hyper-Local, Public Social Chat App

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. SelfieYo launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Bubi Chat▲113

   Location based anonymous chatting app

   2019 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Telegram 4.4▲278

   Broadcast your current location to any chat in real time

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Direct by Instagram▲487

   Instagram's new messaging app

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   HereHere▲68

   Location based chat app for Android

   2019 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   SocialChat by Buffer▲214

   Start conversations on your site. Keep them going on social.

   2018 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Whereabouts▲66

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

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Chatr.▲81

   A location based social media for college campuses.

   2019 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Pac Chat▲133

   A realtime, anonymous chat made using node and Google maps

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   GoChat▲152

   Location-based chat for Pokemon Go

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Hiyo▲71

    Get real-time advice from strangers

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    FireChat▲115

    Hyperlocal anonymous chat network (no Internet required)

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Instant Map Chat▲198

    Chat with people in real-time on a Google Map

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Geochat▲3

    Real-Time, Location-Based Chat Rooms. Meet people near you.

    2024 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Cow Chat▲85

    Anonymous location based chatrooms. With emoji. 🐮 💬

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tick Chat▲92

    Chat via nearby persons. Instant, Secure, Anonymously. 🕶

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16IM
    I made a self-hosted ChatGPT UI▲141

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Bants!▲77

    Location based group chat in the browser

    2021 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Lynk Messenger▲116

    A location-based messaging app that knows who you're with

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Shadowticks▲122

    Anonymous messaging, chat in incognito mode, encryption

    2023 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    initial launch ▲2

    first public build

    Feb 2026 · milechat.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    LocalChat▲7

    First live chat for physical locations, restaurants.

    2018 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Whistly▲82

    A location-based social messaging app.

    2020 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    mapdap▲1

    Hyperlocal social chat with the people actually near you

    May 2026 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Chat'Inn▲69

    Miminal, Clean and Realtime Global Chat Application

    2022 · 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 →