Nearby Meows

Every neighborhood has its own wildlife — you just haven't been keeping score. Nearby Meows turns real-world cat spotting into the collecting game it always deserved to be. See a cat on your walk? Open the scanner, frame it, and hit capture. On-device AI identifies the breed in seconds and adds it to your Cat Dex. BUILD YOUR CAT DEX • 22 breeds to discover, from everyday Domestic Shorthairs to the elusive Sphynx and Egyptian Mau • Four rarity tiers — Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Legendary — each with its own XP reward • Browse your collection by breed or by individual catch, complete with photo, time, and place SCAN LIKE A PRO • A radar-style scanner shows which breeds are active near you, so every walk becomes a hunt • The breed classifier runs entirely on your iPhone — no photos ever leave your device • A depth-sensing liveness check keeps it honest: photos of cats on screens or paper don't count • Couldn't get a clean ID? Log it as a Mysterious sighting and keep exploring LEVEL UP • Earn XP for every capture — rarer cats, bigger rewards • Climb explorer titles and unlock achievements • Revisit every catch on your personal sightings map PRIVATE BY DESIGN All identification happens on-device. Your photos and locations stay on your phone. The cats are out there. Go find them.