# AroundU Connect — Discover people via Bluetooth

> Discover people via Bluetooth (iPhone/iPad app by FADI ALMIR HOUSEN.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aroundu-connect/id6758055258 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [FADI ALMIR HOUSEN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1870630824)
- Category: Social Networking, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 17 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-02-09
- Data updated: 2026-02-15
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aroundu-connect/id6758055258/reviews.md

## What is AroundU Connect?

AroundU - Bluetooth Discovery- The First App to Use Bluetooth Technology for Real-World Connections

Revolutionary Technology - A World First

AroundU is the FIRST app ever to use Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology to discover people who are literally in the same physical place as you. No GPS, no location sharing—just pure BLE proximity detection. Whether you're at a café, bar, event, or any social setting, AroundU connects you with those who are actually there, right now.

Your Social Profile, Wherever You Go

Your complete social profile travels with you everywhere. Create a profile with multiple photos, bio, interests, and social links. Let others discover you instantly—no need to exchange contact info. Your digital identity is always with you.

Key Features:

Revolutionary BLE Discovery
The first app to use Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for proximity-based discovery. Automatically detect people in the same physical space as you—within a 10-30 meter range. No location tracking, no GPS—just pure BLE detection. See who's around you in real-time.

Instant Messaging
Start conversations with people you're interested in. Send text messages and photos in real-time.

Privacy & Safety
• Force quit or shutdown the app to toggle your visibility off
• Block users you don't want to interact with
• Control who can see your social links

User Ratings & Connection Requests
Rate interactions and send/receive connection requests to build meaningful connections.

Photo Sharing
Share photos in conversations and build your profile gallery.

How It Works:

1. Create Your Portable Profile- Set up your profile with photos, bio, interests, and social links
2. Enable BLE Discovery - Turn on Bluetooth to activate proximity detection
3. Discover People in Your Space** - See profiles of people literally in the same place as you, detected via BLE
4. Connect & Chat - View profiles, send connection requests, and start conversations

Perfect For:
Coffee shops, bars, events, co-working spaces, university campuses, and anywhere you want to meet new people.

Privacy & Technology:
AroundU uses revolutionary Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology for proximity-based discovery. As the first app to leverage BLE for social discovery, we've created a unique way to connect. Discovery happens through BLE scanning—no GPS, no location tracking. Your social profile travels with you, making every location a networking opportunity.

Requirements:
• iOS 16.4 or later
• Bluetooth enabled
• Internet connection required
• Physical device (works best on real devices)

Start Connecting Today
Download AroundU—the first app to use BLE technology for discovering people in your exact location. Your social profile travels with you, making every space a networking opportunity. Experience the future of proximity-based social networking.


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-02-15

-Changed profile creation to multi pages instead of single one. 
-Added save user for later option. 
-Added an early adopter message. 
-Removed demo mode.
-Fixed some UI bugs and issue.

### 1.0 — 2026-02-09

No release notes.

## Related topics

[aroundu connect](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/aroundu-connect)

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