Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Where the F***?
Point your phone at the world. How close can you get?
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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This app was designed to answer my wife’s question “what country would we hit if we went straight” (generally posed while pointing her phone) But with two additional twists: 1. It loads up historical maps from different years (right now 1 BC, 700 AD, 1000 AD, 1300 AD, 1800 AD, 1900 AD) so you can see what you would hit if you had a time machine AND you went in the direction your phone is pointing 2. Tap a country/territory for an (AI-generated) blurb on what you are pointing at How it works: Starting from your phone’s bearing, we trace the great-circle in 200 km steps, prefilter…
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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I find myself often texting people, "where are you?" so I wrote this little iPhone app that lets me text them a special link. When they click the link, it uses the HTML5 geolocation API to report their location and shows it on a map. http://whru.at/ It's only as accurate as the HTML5 geolocation API, but I've been finding it pretty useful. What do you think?
2012 · whru.at · its alternatives →
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Location SMS▲188Locate your device with a text, even when it's offline 📱🌎
2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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High-precision indoor positioning framework for most wifi-enabled devices. - schollz/find
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A compass that shows landmarks, sunrise/sunset + golden hour
Jan 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Footpath▲194Plan exact travel routes with the trace of your finger 🗺️
2018 · footpathapp.com · its alternatives →
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GPS spoofing app to change phone location
2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Get shown a place and try to guess where it is on the map
2024 · guesswhereyouare.com · its alternatives →
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Audio Ruler▲107The new way of measuring distances with your iPhone
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Open any geotagged photo and navigate to the exact place where it was taken. A compass for your photos. Free iPhone app. Works with Photos, Messages, and any image with location data.
2015 · getphotofind.com · its alternatives →
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Odyssey▲94Keep track of where you've been, automatically & privately
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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It’s never been easier to refresh your geography skills
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Skyty▲69Your flight's altitude, ground speed, nearest airport + ETA
Apr 2026 · skyty.app · its alternatives →
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The daily geography game you play by pointing your phone
Aug 2026 · arbeestudios.com · its alternatives →
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Download GeoGuesser - Explore the World by Shogo Studios LLC on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips, and more apps like GeoGuesser -…
2013 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Beautifully simple distance calculator for any city
Jan 2026 · citydistance.io · its alternatives →
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MockGo▲5Change GPS location virtually on iOS devices in 1 click.
2021 · foneazy.com · its alternatives →
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