# LocalMate — Connect local guides worldwide

> Connect local guides worldwide (iPhone/iPad app by ANDREAS KONSTANTINO.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/localmate/id6755083032 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [ANDREAS KONSTANTINO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1851815831)
- Category: Travel
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 71 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-04-25
- Data updated: 2026-10-10

## What is LocalMate?

LocalMate connects you with verified local guides around the world for private, personalized tours and authentic experiences far from the crowds.

Forget generic group tours. With LocalMate you meet a real local who knows the hidden corners, the favorite cafés and the stories you won't find in any guidebook — and shapes the day around what you actually care about.

What you can do:
• Discover and book private tours with handpicked local guides
• Browse detailed guide profiles, ratings and reviews
• Chat directly with your guide in the in-app messenger
• Book flexibly by date, time and group size
• Pay securely in the app
• Use LocalMate in 21 languages and find guides who speak yours

For travelers:
Find a local who fits your interests, plan together over chat and explore a city through the eyes of someone who calls it home.

For locals:
Love your city? Become a guide, share the places you're proud of and earn money doing what you enjoy — on your own schedule.

Real people, real places, real connections. Download LocalMate and discover the world from the inside.

## Is LocalMate safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess LocalMate.

## Is LocalMate legit?

LocalMate has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for LocalMate is 48 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.4.7 — 2026-06-22

• Tour countries now display in your app language
• Correct country names on home, search, and tour detail views
• Clearer presentation for international destinations

### 1.4.4 — 2026-06-20

New in version 1.4.4: • Discover the latest tours right on the home screen — with prices shown in your currency. • Flexible payments: for select destinations, reserve with a small in-app deposit and pay the rest on site in your guide’s local currency. • Clearer checkout: better error messages and a more reliable payment flow for international tours. • More countries, more guides: locals from additional countries can now join — including on-site payout where online payments aren’t available. • Easier guide setup: set your price per tour, smoother registration, and identity verification for new guides. • Real ratings only: genuine tour reviews — no inflated review counts. • Stability and polish: guide sign-up no longer drops you back to the home screen, plus other improvements throughout the app.

### 1.2.0 — 2026-04-26

No release notes.

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