What is this app about?

The AroundMe app helps you instantly socialize with people nearby. You can make shoutouts for spontaneous activities and join chitchats about shared interests!

What are the main features of the app?

The main features of the app are Shoutouts, which help you connect with nearby people for spontaneous activities, and Chitchats, for engaging in group conversations on shared interests.

How do I sign up for AroundMe?

You can sign up for AroundMe using your phone number, enter your basic details like name, Dob, gender and interests.

What is the Bunny AI, and how does it help me?

Bunny AI is a smart assistant that helps you find the best matches for buddies, Shoutouts, and Chitchats based on your preferences, behavior, and location.

(This AI-powered social assistant ensures you have personalized social connections, making it easier to find local friends and engage in activities that match your interests. *Use it for extension in blogs*)

What can I do on the Maps page?

On the Maps page, you can view Shoutouts and Chitchats around you. Tap on markers to interact with posts, join local activities or conversations, and facilitate real-time local interactions.

What are Shoutouts, and how can I create one?

Shoutouts on AroundMe are temporary posts for connecting with nearby users for activities or help. To create one, specify the category, your needs, radius, and expiry time. This ensures instant local connections by setting a Shoutout radius and expiry.

For Example:
you can plan a Trek with the Around Me App:
Create a shoutout-
Message: “Hey guys, is anyone up for a trek tomorrow at 6 am?”
Category: Trekking
Radius: 2-3 km
Expiry: 10 hours
Connect with nearby trekking enthusiasts, even if you’re not buddies yet.

What are Chitchats and how do I create and join a Chitchat discussion?

Chitchats on AroundMe are local group conversations. To create one, select a topic, title, and radius, and post it. People within that radius can join. To participate, select the join request button. Setting a radius for Chitchat topics helps engage in local group chats.

For Example:
Let’s say you want to talk about a gossip happening the college:
You can create a chitchat by:
Title: Monday College Hot Topics!!
Topic: Gossip
Radius: 400 metres
People within the radius can join the chitchat and discuss the topic you have chosen.

What information is shown on my profile?

Your AroundMe profile displays your profile picture, username, display name, age, buddies list, bio, interests, and any active Shoutouts and Chitchats. You can customize these profile features to reflect your personality and preferences.

How are messages organized in the app?

Messages are organized into three tabs: Buddies (messages from friends),chitchats (group chats), and Shoutouts (replies). This structure enhances your chatting experience in the app.

When will the Around Me app be available?

The exact AroundMe app release date isn't set yet, but we’ll announce it soon. For the latest updates on the upcoming AroundMe app launch, join our WhatsApp community.

How can I be notified when the app is launched?

To stay updated on the AroundMe app launch, you can follow us on social media, join our WhatsApp community. This ensures you stay informed about the latest news and the official AroundMe app release date.

What makes AroundMe different from other social apps?

AroundMe stands out by enabling instant socializing with nearby users and a strong emphasis on authenticity and security with AI, ensuring that users engage in genuine, secure connections.

What platforms will the app be available on (iOS, Android)?

The AroundMe app will be available for download on both iOS and Android platforms.

Are there any privacy concerns I should be aware of before using the app?

The AroundMe app prioritizes privacy and security with facial verification to protect user data—our data protection policy details how your information is safeguarded. For more information, please review our privacy policy.

How are Shoutouts and Chitchats different from each other?

Shoutouts are for connecting with nearby people for spontaneous activities, while Chitchats are group discussions on various topics. They serve different social purposes within the app!