Here Now Local
Make the most of today.
About
Connect with people in your immediate vicinity for spontaneous, same-day activities or planned group events. Discover local insider tips from real people, not brands. Enjoy a chronological feed without algorithms or ads.
What's New in Here Now Local
1.0.36 (210)
September 4, 2026
Invite-only Join Ins. Plan something with the people you choose. Pick "Only people I invite" when you post, then invite your Buds, a Bud group, or friends who aren't on Here Now yet with a link. Nobody else sees it. Road trips and holidays. Invite-only Join Ins can be anywhere, not just near home. Wineries in Napa, a weekend away, a trip abroad. You're invited. Invitations arrive in your Bud chat and at the top of the Join Ins tab, so you can see who asked you along and say you're in. Guest list. Hosts can see who's invited and who's joined, and add more people any time. Posting further afield. You can now post a public Join In or 1:1 up to 25 miles from where you are, the same reach as your browse radius. Plus small fixes and copy tidy-ups.
MoreFAQ
What is Here Now?
Here Now connects you with people in your neighborhood for same-day meetups, group activities, and local tips. It focuses on real-time connections with those physically nearby.
How does Here Now handle privacy?
The app focuses on connecting you with people already around you, emphasizing immediate proximity. Specific privacy controls are not detailed in the description, but the focus is on local, real-time interactions.
Does Here Now have ads?
No, Here Now explicitly states that it has no ads. The app is designed to be free of advertisements and algorithmic noise.
What kind of activities can I do with Here Now?
You can arrange 1:1 meetups for activities like walks, coffee, or drinks, or join group activities planned for the week ahead. Daily specials offer insider tips from locals.
How often is content updated on Here Now?
1:1 meetups and daily specials reset at midnight, meaning yesterday's requests and tips are gone by morning. This ensures a fresh start each day.
Is Here Now available on Android devices?
Based on the provided data, Here Now is currently supported on iPhone and iPod. Support for Android devices is not mentioned.
What is the age rating for Here Now?
Here Now has an age rating of 17+. This suggests content or interactions that may not be suitable for younger users.
How does Here Now compare to other social networking apps?
Unlike apps that focus on followers or distant connections, Here Now prioritizes immediate neighbors and same-day interactions. It also emphasizes a chronological feed without boosted content or algorithms.