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Aweeeeeeeeeesome
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Not sure vut good
It took a while to get the hang but love the photos
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What a brilliant app!
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This app creates a visual journal of your travels by automatically capturing public photos taken by nearby Instagram users. It runs passively in the background, allowing you to discover places and gain new perspectives through others' content.
✓Passive background operation
✓Visual journal creation
✓Leverages public Instagram photos
✓Discover nearby places
✓Gain new perspectives
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What's New in alibi
2.0.0
March 5, 2014
Alibi is 1 years old and to celebrate we have rebuilt the app from the ground up. - Shiny new interface - Now in real-time - Push notifications - Maps
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How does alibi work without a lens?
alibi functions by accessing public photos shared on Instagram by users who are geographically near your location. It automatically compiles these images to create a visual record of the places you visit.
What is the primary benefit of using alibi?
The main benefit is its ability to create a passive visual journal of your travels and surroundings. It allows you to discover new places and see them through the eyes of other Instagram users without active input.
Does alibi impact battery life?
Yes, the app includes a disclaimer stating that continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Users should be mindful of this when using the app for extended periods.
Is alibi officially affiliated with Instagram or Foursquare?
No, this product uses the Instagram and Foursquare APIs but is not endorsed or certified by Foursquare Labs Inc or Instagram. Foursquare logos and trademarks are the property of Foursquare Labs, Inc.
What is the age rating for alibi?
alibi has an age rating of 12+, indicating it is suitable for users aged 12 and older.
How often is alibi updated?
The latest version of alibi is 2.0.0, which was last updated on March 5, 2014. The app was initially released on March 5, 2013.
What is the user rating for alibi?
alibi has a user rating of 3.5 stars based on 2 ratings.
Can I connect with people I discover through alibi?
Yes, you can open photos found in alibi within the Instagram app. This allows you to connect with new people and potentially start conversations based on shared locations or interests.