Niantic Campfire
Niantic, Inc. Social
Niantic Campfire is an application to chat
- Rating
- 3.2
- 12.7K ratings
- Downloads
- 3.2M+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Sep 17
- 2026 · v2026.38.1
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About Niantic Campfire
Campfire is a new social app that helps Niantic Explorers discover new people, places and experiences around them! Discover in-game activities, plan your next meetup, send a DM, and manage your friends list, all within a single app.
Campfire will be available to all Niantic games and players around the world soon. We are starting with select groups of Pokémon GO players throughout the summer. Please stay tuned to our social channels to learn about availability in your region.
Features
GET TOGETHER
Scroll around the map to discover and share content, coordinate at any gym or raid, and connect with your nearby Communities.
FIND A COMMUNITY
Open the discover page in your Communities tab to join new communities, coordinate events, and meet new players.
STAY IN TOUCH
Instantly share where you’re going, drop your live location, post photos, and chat with your friends across any Niantic game.
MANAGE NIANTIC FRIENDS & PROFILE
Easily add to and manage your Friends list across all Niantic titles.
Campfire will be available to all Niantic games and players around the world soon. We are starting with select groups of Pokémon GO players throughout the summer. Please stay tuned to our social channels to learn about availability in your region.
Features
GET TOGETHER
Scroll around the map to discover and share content, coordinate at any gym or raid, and connect with your nearby Communities.
FIND A COMMUNITY
Open the discover page in your Communities tab to join new communities, coordinate events, and meet new players.
STAY IN TOUCH
Instantly share where you’re going, drop your live location, post photos, and chat with your friends across any Niantic game.
MANAGE NIANTIC FRIENDS & PROFILE
Easily add to and manage your Friends list across all Niantic titles.
What’s new
Version 2026.38.1 · Updated September 17, 2026
Bug Fixes from previous version
User reviews
It clearly isn't meant to be widely available yet, which a lot of reviewers don't understand for some reason. People sure are dumb.
Don't Know
Can't wait for global release!
Can I get beta version plz
There was trouble earlier but I know that it's not easy to rollout app all over world without errors so I support Niantic✨️
This is exactly what the Pokemon go community needs!
Frequently asked questions
What is Campfire?
Campfire is a new social app that helps Niantic Explorers discover new people, places, and experiences around them.
What can I do with Campfire?
With Campfire, you can discover in-game activities, plan meetups, send direct messages, and manage your friends list all within a single app.
When will Campfire be available?
Campfire will soon be available to all Niantic games and players worldwide, starting with select groups of Pokémon GO players throughout the summer. Stay tuned to our social channels for availability updates in your region.
How can I connect with other players using Campfire?
You can scroll around the map to discover and share content, coordinate at gyms or raids, and connect with nearby communities. You can also join new communities, coordinate events, and meet new players through the discover page in your Communities tab.
Can I stay in touch with my friends across different Niantic games?
Yes, you can instantly share your location, post photos, and chat with your friends across any Niantic game using Campfire.
Can I easily manage my friends list in Campfire?
Absolutely! Campfire allows you to easily add and manage your friends list across all Niantic titles.
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| App | Rating | Price | Installs | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niantic Campfire | 3.2 / 5 | Free | 1,000,000+ | Sep 17, 2026 | |
| PokeTrade | 4.2 / 5 | Free | 1,000,000+ | – | Compare |
| Goldex | 4.6 / 5 | Free | 500,000+ | Dec 28, 2023 | Compare |
| PokeMatch - PvP Battle Finder | 4.0 / 5 | Free | 100,000+ | Apr 15, 2026 | Compare |
| dataDex - Pokédex for Pokémon | 4.3 / 5 | Free | 1,000,000+ | Oct 18, 2026 | Compare |
| MTG Scanner - Dragon Shield | 4.6 / 5 | Free | 500,000+ | – | Compare |
| ACNH Pocket Guide | 4.9 / 5 | Free | 500,000+ | – | Compare |
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