# Places Around Me > Find nearby places and businesses with directions and distance. (iPhone/iPad app by Bitcode Technologies Pvt Ltd.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/places-around-me/id557539632 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Bitcode Technologies Pvt Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/426116495) - Category: Lifestyle, Navigation - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 2.70/5 from 40 App Store ratings · 123 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 9.0 · 49 MB - Languages: American English, Arabic, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, European Portuguese, Russian, Chinese (Simplified, China) and 1 more - Released: 2012-10-12 - Data updated: 2026-08-22 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/places-around-me/id557539632/reviews.md ## What is Places Around Me? Places Around Me helps you to find any place near to your location. You may be at any location , Places Around Me will help you to find any near by ATM , Hotels , Banks , park , School , etc . The App also allows you to enter a specific search criteria like 'XYZ Restaurant'. Just hit on any category from the the predefined list or enter your own search text , the app will show the nearest near by places matching your search . The result list of places will also show you the direction to each place from your current location. The search result will also show you the distance of the place from your location in Miles or Kilometers . You can set distance label to show you Miles or Kilometers in the settings of the Application. You can open up the native iOS Map to get more details like turn by turn navigation to a particular place . You can also mark some results as favorites and use them later. The app brings every possible details of the places on your phone. Just hit on any category from the the predefined list or enter your search text , the app will bring the result . The result list will also show you the direction for each of the places with the distance in miles/Km . You can also mark some results as favorites and use them later. The app brings every possible details of the places on your phone. ## Key features - Find nearby ATMs, hotels, banks, parks, schools - Custom search for specific businesses - Display directions to locations - Show distance in miles or kilometers - Mark and save favorite places - View detailed place information ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Remove Advertisement | $1.99 | one-time | ## Recent user reviews (10 of 123) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/places-around-me/id557539632/reviews.md ### 1/5 — Nul *2025-08-08, version 6.4* Nul, ne fonctionne pas ### 1/5 — Not loading *2022-10-22, version 6.4* Doesn’t load on iPhone 14 ### 1/5 — Doesn’t work 😡😡😡😡😡 *2022-03-19, version 6.4* Doesn’t work 😡😡😡😡😡 ### 1/5 — No Results *2021-05-25, version 6.4* I’ve titled this review “No Results” because that’s the only response you’ll ever receive to any of your searches. If you’re looking for a way to find local attractions, forget this app and go get a phone book. ### 1/5 — Terrible *2020-08-21, version 6.4* This used to be a good app, but now all it ever says is, “No results.” Even after deleting and downloading a new app. ### 1/5 — This App comes up with blank pages only. *2020-08-08* A complete waste of time downloading this App as it doesn’t work at all in Australia, despite numerous attempts to get it working, everything has failed. ### 1/5 — App never works *2020-05-29, version 6.4* Unfortunately I accidentally upgraded to the no ad version and it’s useless. Don’t waste your time. ### 1/5 — Doesn’t work... *2020-03-18, version 6.4* It was good apps, but can’t open now... Please updating. 🙏🏻 ### 3/5 — Accuracy *2019-12-12, version 6.4* Lots of incorrect entries under wrong categories. Many obvious locations missing. Needs upgrading. ### 1/5 — Terrible app *2019-11-08, version 6.4* Apparently no parks or petrol stations in Cardiff???? This app wasn’t ready to be launched ## Frequently asked questions about Places Around Me ### What does Places Around Me do? This app helps you find various places near your current location, such as ATMs, hotels, banks, parks, and schools. You can also search for specific businesses by name or category and get directions and distance information. ### What are the key features of Places Around Me? Key features include finding predefined categories of places, custom searches, displaying directions and distances (in miles or kilometers), marking favorite locations, and accessing detailed information about each place. ### Is Places Around Me free to use? The application is free to download and use, with the option for in-app purchases. Specific details about what these in-app purchases entail are not provided in the description. ### What kind of places can I find with this app? You can find a wide range of places including ATMs, hotels, banks, parks, and schools. The app also allows you to search for specific businesses like restaurants or shops by entering custom search criteria. ### Can I get directions to the places I find? Yes, the app displays directions to each place from your current location. You can then open the native iOS Map app for turn-by-turn navigation to your chosen destination. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 6.4 — 2018-01-03 This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Augmented Reality added to search places. - UI modification. - Minor bug fixing. ### 6.3 — 2016-11-19 * Fixes some bugs. ### 6.2 — 2016-09-01 * Adds an Apple Watch Extension. * Fixes some bugs. ### 6.1 — 2016-08-22 * Fixes the issue with "Remove Advertisements" inApp purchase. ### 6.0 — 2016-08-14 * Improved User Experience. * 360° Panorama View of places . * Performance improvements. * Fixes some random crashes. ## Apps similar to Places Around Me | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Tio Marcos Barbearia](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tio-marcos-barbearia/id6747671014) | — | Free | Lifestyle | | [Grupo Moby Dick](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grupo-moby-dick/id1135822878) | 5.0 (1) | Free | Lifestyle | | [QuickFind: Nearby Places, Maps](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quickfind-nearby-places-maps/id6736664657) | 5.0 (11) | Free | Lifestyle | | [Check everywhere EG](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/check-everywhere-eg/id6744972930) | — | Free | Lifestyle | | [LocationBook - Favorite Places](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/locationbook-favorite-places/id6450531138) | — | Free | Lifestyle | | [Salon Oasis & Day Spa](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/salon-oasis-and-day-spa/id1535234947) | — | Free | Lifestyle | ## More apps by Bitcode Technologies Pvt Ltd - [Ganesh Pooja](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ganesh-pooja/id694943095) - [Funny Brain Games for Kids](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funny-brain-games-for-kids/id961338342) - [Be Beautiful.](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/be-beautiful/id972350211) - [Movito](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/movito/id1032715408) - [Connecting Matters - Sanskriti](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connecting-matters-sanskriti/id1352703245) All apps by Bitcode Technologies Pvt Ltd: https://appshunter.io/developer/426116495 ## Related topics [places around me](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/places-around-me) · [point me home](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/point-me-home) · [nearby places pro](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/nearby-places-pro) · [places near me](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/places-near-me) · [near me now](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/near-me-now) · [find best places near me](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/find-best-places-near-me) · [coimbatore district places](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/coimbatore-district-places) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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