Facebook Local Alternatives

Facebook Local is described as 'Our new name is Facebook Local! We’ve updated our events app to help you discover places and things to do recommended by friends you know and trust' and is a Social Network in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Facebook Local for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Android, iPad and Self-Hosted apps. The best Facebook Local alternative is Mobilizon, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Facebook Local are Luma Events, Meetup, Gancio and Agorakit.

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  1. Mobilizon icon

    Mobilizon

     33 likes

    From a friends and familiy birthday party to a march for climate change, today, our gatherings are trapped in the tech giants' platforms. How to get organized, how to click on “I join” without providing intimate data on Facebook or locking yourself in MeetUp?

    43 Mobilizon alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
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    Comments about Mobilizon as an Alternative to Facebook Local
    inshilon
    Positive
    1

    It is possible to participate without exposing my personal information.

    Paul
    Positive
    0

    Free, open source and not owned by Facebook. I've tried Stuff and Guestboard which are pretty great, but Mobilizon is even better in terms of functionalities and privacy.

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    • Mobilizon is Free and Open SourceFacebook Local is Free and Proprietary
    • Mobilizon is Privacy focusedFacebook Local is not according to our users
  2. Luma Events icon

    Luma Events

     5 likes

    Luma is a platform for organizing events. It allows users to create an event page, send invites, collect registrations, and interact with guests.

    43 Luma Events alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  4. Meetup icon

    Meetup

     29 likes

    Meetup connects over 60 million users worldwide, offering tools to create, manage, and join interest-based groups and events. Explore both local and online gatherings by category, keyword, or location. Features include event personalization, direct messaging, and community building.

    81 Meetup alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  5. Gancio icon

    Gancio

     7 likes

    A shared agenda for local communities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  6. Agorakit icon

    Agorakit

     6 likes

    Agorakit is web-based, open source groupware for citizens. By creating collaborative groups, people can discuss topics, organize events, store files and keep everyone updated as needed.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. OpenAgenda icon

    OpenAgenda

     1 like

    You manage an organization, a federation, a territory comprising a multitude of independent organizers?

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. Openki icon

    Openki

     8 likes

    Platform where you can search, propose, take part, help organize or publish workshops, lectures, discussions, etc... Easy to use and powerful. Openki aims at connecting people and local initiatives in order to exchange experiences and ideas.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Hobbytwin icon

    Hobbytwin

     3 likes

    Meet people with similar hobbies, similar interests and similar career/professional skills you love anywhere in the globe.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  11. Odd Circles icon

    Odd Circles

     1 like

    OddCircles is a versatile platform that aids community and event managers. It offers event planning tools to streamline management, including event page creation, registration forms, ticket sales, and attendee tracking.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  12. 100MPH icon

    100MPH

     6 likes

    Your Sports and Interests Ecosystem.

    The easiest and fastest way to pursue your passions and do that thing you love. Looking to play a sport, go for a run, sing, dance, play music. You can do all that and more at 100MPH.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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  13. Attendize Event Ticketing icon

    Attendize Event Ticketing

     7 likes

    Attendize is an open-source event ticketing and event management application built using the Laravel PHP framework. Attendize was created to offer event organisers a simple solution for managing general admission events.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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