Real people.
Real places.
Close by.
Find offline meetings and local communities — simply and nearby.
How Closeby works
1
Pick your city
We start with six cities where real communities already exist.
2
Find or create
See upcoming offline events or start your own in under a minute.
3
Meet in real life
Confirm, put the phone away, and show up.
What we refuse to do
- No endless scrolling
- No noise, no clutter
- No pressure to stay online
- No selling your attention
Closeby exists to help you leave the screen and meet real people.