Pin the Planet Alternatives

Pin the Planet is described as 'A free live multiplayer geography game. Create a room, share the link, and your friends drop a pin where a city, country, UK county, US state or football ground is — closer = more points' and is an website. There are more than 10 alternatives to Pin the Planet, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Android Tablet and iPad apps. The best Pin the Planet alternative is GeoGuessr. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try GeoHub or Back Of Your Hand. Other great sites and apps similar to Pin the Planet are Guess Where You Are, Panoguessr, City Guesser and MapCrunch.

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  1. GeoGuessr icon
     15 likes

    GeoGuessr is a web-based geographic discovery game designed by Anton Wallén, a Swedish IT consultant, released on 9 May 2013. The game uses a semi-randomized Google Street View location and requires players to guess their location in the...

    51 GeoGuessr alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. GeoHub icon
     12 likes

    GeoHub is a free to play geography guessing game. It features single player, challenges, country streaks, a new daily challenge, custom maps, and is home to the famous "A Diverse World" map.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Back Of Your Hand is a map-based game where you're given random street names and you have to locate them on the map. The area can be anywhere in the world (it's not limited to Cork or Ireland). You can play solo or compete with others using multiple phones / computers.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. GuessWhereYouAre.com is an exciting online geography game that lets you explore the world and put your global knowledge to the test.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Panoguessr icon
     2 likes

    A game where you have to find where you are , with panoramax pictures and openstreetmap map.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. MapCrunch icon
     3 likes

    Explore the world via Google Street View. MapCrunch teleports you to a random place in the world. Discover the vast array of imagery captured by Google in 50 countries, featuring spectacular scenery, magical moments and the utterly unexplainable.

    25 MapCrunch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. GeoGuess icon
     5 likes

    GeoGuess is an open-source geography game with Google Map StreetView. You can play solo or with your friends simultaneously.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Netlify
     
  8. TimeGuessr  icon
     1 like

    TimeGuessr is the game that challenges both your geography and history knowledge in one addictive experience. Using real historical photographs from around the world, your task is simple: guess when and where each photo was taken.

    25 TimeGuessr alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Android
     
  9. MapFiend icon
     1 like

    Free browser game where you guess the country from its outline. Daily challenge, endless modes, and a full XP progression system.

    36 MapFiend alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Worldle icon
     5 likes

    Worldle is a location guessing game similar to GeoGuessr. No account or payment is required. Has daily mode, distance mode, country streak mode, and city streak mode. A lot of fine tune options to focus on regions or types of areas you want to learn.

    38 Worldle alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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