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24 alternatives to Skorch 2.0

Skorch shows you the hottest places, right now.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Skorch 2.0 launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Skorch▲87

   See which bars, cafes, and places are hot right now

   2016 · getskorch.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Heat Maps (SumoMe app)▲204

   See where people click so you can improve your page

   2014 · bdow.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   North▲461

   Discover, remember, and share great places with friends

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   A website that heatmaps your city based on your housing preferences▲321

   For the past few months, I've been working on a website that answers two different questions: - Where in my city have the best travel times to all the things and people I care about? - Given a listing, how far is it from all the things and people I care about? Personally this was fueled by my own frustrations when I was apartment hunting in NYC. I was frustrating to have to juggle so many Google Maps tabs when I was evaluating a listing, and it was also annoying to not have full confidence that I was even searching in the right places. I wanted to be close to work, a Trader Joe's, and a…

   2025 · theretowhere.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Skratch▲123

   Keep track of the countries you’ve been 🗺️

   2019 · skratch.world · its alternatives →

6. 6
   AppOnboard▲93

   Download-less apps & next-gen chronological heat maps

   2017 · quvy.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Skratch▲81

   Plan and track your travel life

   2022 · skratch.world · its alternatives →

8. 8
   HotSpot▲159

   Discover the hottest spots near you from real-time crowds

   2024 · hotspotfinder.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Heat-Map.co▲126

   Analyze your Designs/Mockups with the help of a heat map

   2014 · heat-map.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    tldr.place▲102

    Share your favorite places with friends

    2025 · tldr.place · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Photos Heatmap▲78

    Heatmap of your life

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Citymapper for AppleWatch▲106

    One of the best public transit apps. Now on your wrist

    2015 · medium.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Crowd Heatmap by BestTime▲108

    Analyse visitor peaks of public business in whole areas.

    2020 · besttime.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    snoww▲110

    The social ski tracking app

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    CityHeat▲172

    Never pick a bad hotel location again!

    2017 · cityheat.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    BobbyPin▲112

    Keep track of your favorite spots & share them with friends

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    BarGlance▲105

    See how busy the bar is & what the crowd's like, in realtime

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    localsnear.me▲77

    A simple app to find your next favorite coffee shop

    2019 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Arc App 2.1▲125

    The best location and activity tracker for iOS.

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    SaraGEO for iOS▲75

    Make awesome maps of all your favorite places

    2015 · sarageo.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Citymapper 9.0▲130

    Get around big cities

    2019 · citymapper.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The Weekendest iOS App▲107

    Real time subway map for NYC

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    appeared 2.0▲90

    Track all the travel destinations you've ever been

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SKreminder▲66

    Reminder app based on calendar and location, plus todo lists

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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