# Explore MAE — Discover Local.

> App for discovering and supporting local businesses, markets, and artisans. (iPhone/iPad app by Explore MAE.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explore-mae/id6797866545 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Explore MAE](https://appshunter.io/developer/6797866547)
- Category: Food & Drink, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 8 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-15
- Data updated: 2026-10-09
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explore-mae/id6797866545/reviews.md

## What is Explore MAE?

Supporting local should be as easy as opening your phone.

Explore MAE helps you discover the people, places, and markets that make every community unique. Whether you're searching for a Saturday farmers market, handcrafted goods from a local artisan, fresh produce from nearby growers, or hidden gems just around the corner, MAE makes discovering local simple.
Whether you're exploring your hometown or visiting somewhere new, MAE helps you experience communities through the small businesses, makers, and markets that bring them to life.

Discover
• Farmers markets near you
• Local makers and artisans
• Farms and specialty food producers
• Hidden gems in your community
• New places added every week
Explore
• Find what's happening today
• Browse nearby markets by distance
• Search by market name, city, or ZIP code
• View everything on an interactive map
• Save your favorite markets and makers
• Customize your search radius

Support Local
• Every purchase at a farmers market.
• Every visit to a local maker.
• Every new discovery.
• They all help strengthen the communities we call home.

MAE exists to help local businesses be discovered and to make supporting them easier than ever.

Discover Local. Support Small. Explore More.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Discover farmers markets
- Find local makers and artisans
- Locate farms and food producers
- Interactive map view
- Search by market name, city, or ZIP
- Save favorite markets and makers
- Customize search radius

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Discover Membership:  Get Found! | $7.99 | per month |
| Explore Membership | $11.99 | per month |


## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explore-mae/id6797866545/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Download and share it today!

*2026-09-22*

This is a great app and will be so terrific as more people become aware of it.

### 5/5 — Highly recommend!

*2026-09-16*

MAE is such a great app for discovering local famers market and vendors! It has made finding fresh food and supporting small businesses so much easier!

## Frequently asked questions about Explore MAE

### What can I discover with Explore MAE?

Explore MAE helps you discover farmers markets, local makers and artisans, farms and specialty food producers, and hidden gems in your community. New places are added weekly.

### How can I find markets with Explore MAE?

You can find markets by browsing nearby markets by distance, searching by market name, city, or ZIP code, or viewing everything on an interactive map. You can also customize your search radius.

### Does Explore MAE have ads?

No, Explore MAE does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use.

### What is the rating for Explore MAE?

Explore MAE has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars based on 5 ratings, indicating a highly positive user reception.

### Is Explore MAE available on all devices?

Explore MAE is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users.

### What is the age rating for Explore MAE?

Explore MAE has an age rating of 4+, meaning it is suitable for children and adults alike.

### How often is Explore MAE updated?

Explore MAE was last updated on September 15, 2026, with version 1.0. This indicates it is a relatively new application.

### Can I save my favorite places in Explore MAE?

Yes, you can save your favorite markets and makers within Explore MAE. This allows you to easily revisit places you enjoy or want to remember.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-09-15

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-10-09.*