Major Hobbies
Your hobby central
About
Discover and explore new interests with a vast collection of hobbies across numerous categories. Get personalized recommendations, find local activities, and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Track your progress and earn badges as you level up your skills.
What's New in Major Hobbies
2.0
May 5, 2026
Home & Browse Photography section unified — no more duplicate listings, now matches all other categories with emoji, hobby count, and expand/collapse New category sections: Extreme Sports, Sports Improved category labels (Mind & Strategy, Tinker & Build, Wild Card, etc.) "Picked For You" personalized hobby recommendations section Refresh button to cycle new hobby suggestions Local Spots search moved to top of page Free-text search added to Near You (find any activity) More quick-pick activity options (Comedy, Glass Blowing, Improv, Salsa, Archery, etc.) Badges & Achievements Full badge system added to hobby tracking — earn badges for milestones, sessions, skill progression Badge progress panel on every tracked hobby showing earned, in-progress, and locked badges Quizzes to unlock certain badges — pass a knowledge quiz to claim achievement badges Badge detail modal with sharing — share earned badges to Twitter/X, WhatsApp, or copy to clipboard App-wide platform badges (posting, social activity, group participation) Stat Tracking Session logging track sessions per week and total sessions per hobby Skill level progression with visual progress bars Milestone tracker with checklist per hobby Hobby Dashboard with charts — bar chart for sessions, radar chart for skill categories XP & leveling system across the whole app Leaderboard showing global rankings by XP Messaging & Social Direct messaging between users Friend requests — send, accept, decline Find Friends search Friends list on profiles Public profiles — view any user's hobbies, posts, and badges Post sharing via native share or link copy Photo album on profiles Moderation Content reporting on posts Admin moderation panel Terms of Service banner for new users
MoreFAQ
What is Major Hobbies?
Major Hobbies is a free app designed to help users discover, learn, and track new hobbies. It offers curated lists, personalized recommendations, and ways to connect with others.
How does Major Hobbies help me find a hobby?
You can browse over 200 hobbies across more than 20 categories, or take the Hobby Quiz for personalized matches in under 2 minutes.
Can I find local activities with Major Hobbies?
Yes, the app allows you to discover local classes, studios, and venues related to various activities by searching for them in your city.
Does Major Hobbies offer gear recommendations?
Yes, each hobby comes with three expertly curated starter kits: Budget, Mid-Range, and Premium, detailing what to buy and where.
How can I track my progress in Major Hobbies?
You can monitor your skill level, weekly sessions, and lifetime stats with visual dashboards and charts, and set personal goals.
Is Major Hobbies free to use?
Yes, Major Hobbies is available for free, with no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned in the provided data.
What devices is Major Hobbies available on?
Major Hobbies is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, as indicated by the supported devices.
How often is Major Hobbies updated?
The app was last updated on May 5, 2026, with version 2.0, suggesting regular updates are provided by the developer.