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24 alternatives to Surge

Uber Surge Map

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Surge launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   uberCOMMUTE▲281

   Carpooling at the press of a button

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Startup Blink▲102

   The Global Startup Map

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Awesome Maps▲98

   Putting the awesome back in maps

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Voyage▲113

   "Now deploying self-driving taxis in California"

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   RoadTrippers▲130

   Discover your America

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Chariot▲119

   Subscription Commuter Bus Service in SF

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Scout▲73

   Your Daily Personal Navigator (with Open Source Maps)

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Uber Insights▲112

   Weekly curated newsletter about Uber by Semil Shah

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Cut The Surge▲164

   Avoid Uber surge pricing

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Changelane▲104

    Uber for car maintenance

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Connect▲73

    Map Your Friends

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12US
    Uber surge pricing + Google maps mashup▲7

    2014 · uphail.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Atlas Obscura▲110

    A guide to wondrous and curious places

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Skedaddle▲114

    Buspool to your favorite destinations

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Transfix▲83

    Uber for trucking

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Mapped In Israel▲155

    An Interactive map of the Israeli startup community

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Fortinet Threat Map▲123

    Watch real time cyber-attacks taking place on world map

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    CrowdHall▲55

    An online town hall

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19SE
    SurgeProtector – escape from Uber surge pricing▲16

    2014 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Twisper▲59

    Passionate travelers showcasing the greatest locations

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Real SF Map▲124

    See which friends work close by

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    UberRush▲81

    A reliable ride for your deliveries.

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    ChargeMap▲11

    Collaborative map listing electric vehicles charging points

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Smarty Pins▲96

    Putting trivia on the map

    2014 · 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 →