# p2pkit - proximity starts here

> Discover and interact with nearby users via Bluetooth-based color visualization. (iPhone/iPad app by Uepaa AG.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p2pkit-proximity-starts-here/id1035334676 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Uepaa AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/563252815)
- Category: Social Networking, Games
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 2 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-10-04
- Data updated: 2026-08-20
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p2pkit-proximity-starts-here/id1035334676/reviews.md

## What is p2pkit?

Discover other users around you through beautiful animations.

The app shall facilitate discussions with people nearby. Use it in discussion groups, when getting to know your team for the first time or just when fooling around with friends, its really fun!

How to:
- Select a color for yourself
- Discover other users around you through their color
- Change your own color and see how it updates on nearby users' devices as well

NOTE:
This app uses bluetooth communication to discover nearby users in range. You will be prompted to allow the app to use bluetooth when you start it for the first time. You will still be visible after you move the app to the background. If you would like to close it completely, double click the home button and swipe it away ;)

This app is based on p2pkit.io SDK

## Key features

- Discover nearby users
- Visual color-based identification
- Real-time color updates
- Background visibility
- Bluetooth communication

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p2pkit-proximity-starts-here/id1035334676/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Outstanding

*2017-02-08*

Although this is just a test/poc?, I can see the tremendous benefit   a company could gain from using this app.

## Frequently asked questions about p2pkit

### What is p2pkit used for?

p2pkit is used to discover and interact with other users in your immediate vicinity through visual animations. It facilitates social connections based on proximity.

### How does p2pkit discover nearby users?

p2pkit utilizes Bluetooth communication to detect other users within its range. You will be prompted to grant Bluetooth permissions upon first use.

### Does p2pkit work when the app is in the background?

Yes, p2pkit remains visible to nearby users even after you move the app to the background. To completely close it, you need to manually swipe it away from your recent apps.

### What devices does p2pkit support?

p2pkit is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for p2pkit?

p2pkit has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is p2pkit updated?

The latest version of p2pkit is 2.0.6, which was last updated on June 22, 2017.

### What is the user sentiment for p2pkit?

Based on available data, p2pkit has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from 1 rating, indicating very positive user sentiment.

### Does p2pkit have ads?

No, p2pkit does not contain advertisements.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.6 — 2017-06-22

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- Updated to latest p2pkit version
- Bugfixes and improvements

### 2.0 — 2017-02-28

- Updated to the new p2pkit SDK v2
- Bugfixes

### 1.3 — 2016-10-14

- Updated to newest p2pkit version
- Bugfixes

### 1.2 — 2016-04-18

- Updated to newest p2pkit version
- Bugfixes

### 1.1 — 2016-01-27

- Now you can see which users are closer or further away than others
- Updated to newest p2pkit version
- Bugfixes

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