Friends Nearby
Social In-app purchases
See friends on the map, find local POIs & control your privacy in real-time.
- Downloads
- 2.2K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Sep 22
- 2026 · v1.1.80
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About Friends Nearby
With Nearby Friends, you transform your map into a living social network, seeing in real-time where your friends are and discovering unique points of interest created by our community of explorers.
✨ What can you do with Nearby Friends?
📍 See your Friends on the Map: Know in real-time which friends are nearby, making spontaneous meetups easier. Location is only visible between mutual friends, with your permission!
🗺️ Discover Unique Places (POIs): Explore the map and find points of interest created by users themselves: local businesses, events, amazing photo spots, and curiosities not found in traditional guides.
🔒 Total Control of Your Privacy: Don't want to share your location right now? With a single tap, you become invisible. You're always in control.
🔔 Proximity Alerts: Get automatically notified when a friend enters a proximity radius. No more missed connections!
🌟 Get Premium for Free: Invite 5 friends using your referral link (available on your profile) and get 30 days of Premium access for free! (Promo valid until 12/31/2025).
💼 Create Your Own Points (Business Account): Own a business, organizing an event, or want to share an amazing tip? Switch to a Business account for free and add your own locations to the map for everyone to see.
🌱 Help Us Grow! Nearby Friends is a brand new app, and we are building this community together. Invite your friends to populate the map! The more people join, the better the experience becomes for everyone. Be a pioneer and join us at the start of this journey.
Join our community of explorers and friends!
What’s new
Version 1.1.80 · Updated September 22, 2026
The most requested update is here! We've redesigned how you connect to make everything faster and safer: - Automatic Connection: The app syncs your contacts and automatically connects you with friends who are already using the app. - Transparent Privacy: New disclosures and more clarity on how we protect your data, keeping you in control. - Request Location: Send a quick location request with a single tap directly from the map.
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