Gowalla Alternatives

Gowalla is described as 'Discover, capture and share places and events with your friends' and is a Social Network in the travel & location category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Gowalla for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Android, iPad and Blackberry apps. The best Gowalla alternative is Yelp, which is free. Other great apps like Gowalla are Glympse, openMarkers, Viewbubble and Kilroy.

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  1. Yelp icon

    Yelp

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    Explore local dining or services like home repair with over 200 million reviews. Make reservations, get quotes, and support local through detailed online reviews. Available globally, the app offers discounts, reservations, and user ratings for various local attractions and services.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
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    • Yelp is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Gowalla.

    • Yelp is the most popular free alternative to Gowalla.

    • Yelp is Free and ProprietaryGowalla is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Glympse icon

    Glympse

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    Glympse is the easy way to safely share your location in realtime. No sign-up needed. No social network to manage. Just send a Glympse to anyone via email, SMS, Facebook, or Twitter. Your location is only shared for the duration you specify and then stops.

    55 Glympse alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Android Wear
    • Kindle Fire
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  4. openMarkers icon

    openMarkers

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    A new collaborative project to create open points of interest in all the world. You can add or vote your favorite places and you can discover the most voted places from other users, according to your budget!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Search
     

    • openMarkers is the most popular Open Source alternative to Gowalla.

    • openMarkers is Free and Open SourceGowalla is Free and Proprietary
  5. Viewbubble icon

    Viewbubble

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    See who is around you right now and where to find them online!

    Viewbubble is a small geolocation application for Android, scan the area around you to get a list of people. Visit their blog, twitter, dating site or why not say "hi" directly with Viewbubble mail!

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    Login screen
     
  6. Kilroy icon

    Kilroy

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    Kilroy is a location-based bulletin board. No user registration and posting can be completely anonymous. It allows you to tell other Kilroy users nearby about what you learn in the area. Maybe the restaurant you are in has an unadvertised special or you ordered the biscuits...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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  7. GeoCha icon

    GeoCha

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    GeoCha is a local interaction platform. It supports transient events like local chats as well as local publishing, local exchange and local collaboration. It's easy to create theme-based event maps for private or public use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Facebook Places icon

    Facebook Places

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    Places is a Facebook feature that allows you to see where your friends are and share your location in the real world. When you use Places, you'll be able to see if any of your friends are currently checked in nearby and connect with them easily.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Java Mobile
    • HP webOS
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone
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  10. BuzzE Social Networking icon

    BuzzE Social Networking

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    BuzzE is a mobile social community. Unlike most mobile based social applications BuzzE is not about the next date or the next hook up. Just like a neighborhood BBQ BuzzE is a great place to kick back relax and hang out with smart fun people.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    main screen
    chat with audio, video, and pictures
    user status posts
     
  11. Starbucks icon

    Starbucks

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    Not sure where your closest Starbucks is, or the beverage you want to drink? The myStarbucks App is here to help. This easy-to-navigate store locator lets you search by amenities and get directions. There's also a drink builder feature so you can build your drink exactly how...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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  12. Quipster icon

    Quipster

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    Quipster is instant, micro-sharing for your city. Share your experiences, comments and location using icons on the go - a Quip! Use Quipster to become a trendsetter, influencer and social icon of your town - a true Quipster!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    A new way to share instantly
     
  13. Dinevore icon

    Dinevore

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    Dinevore informs dining decisions. Dinevore aggregates and distills professional restaurant criticism and matches that with an extensive restaurant database and social community features. Users get the critics’ take on restaurants, keep track of where they and their friends have...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. Chatterfly

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    Chatterfly is a mobile rewards program that will help grow your business.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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