# PointMe: Random Bar Compass — Find Liquor Stores Bars & More

> A compass app that directs users to the nearest bar, cafe, restaurant, or random attraction. (iPhone/iPad app by Olivier Pham.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointme-random-bar-compass/id6761635879 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Olivier Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1890563820)
- Category: Food & Drink, Navigation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 43 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-14
- Data updated: 2026-08-15
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointme-random-bar-compass/id6761635879/reviews.md

## What is PointMe?

Stop scrolling. Start walking.

Ever spent 20 minutes standing on a street corner debating where to go?
“Is that bar too crowded?” “I think that cafe is closed...” “I don’t care, you pick!”

Indecision is the enemy of a good night out. PointMe kills the debate by turning your phone into a compass that points you directly to the nearest destination.
Just tap the compass, follow the arrow, and get there first.

How It Works
• Open PointMe: No accounts, no clutter
• Choose Your Vibe: Select Bar, Restaurant, Cafe, or Liquor Store.
• Tap the Compass: PointMe instantly locks onto the closest spot in that category.
• Follow the Arrow: The real-time compass points the way. Walk until you arrive.

The "Random" Mode
Not sure what you’re looking for? Switch to the Random Category mode. PointMe will pick the closest point of interest—whether it’s a museum, a local landmark, or a hidden attraction—and point you there. It’s the easiest way to discover what’s right around the corner.

Why PointMe?
Pure Utility: A minimalist GPS tool built for one thing: getting you there.
Zero Friction: No feeds, no ads, no decision fatigue.
Privacy First: We don’t track you. Your location is used only to find your destination and never leaves your device.
The Tie-Breaker: The final word for groups who can't decide where to go.

Side Effects May Include
• Getting to the bar while your friends are still looking at their phones.
• Discovering a "hidden gem" simply because it was the closest one.
• Actually enjoying your night instead of planning it.

Stop debating. Start walking. Download PointMe and let the compass lead the way.

## Key features

- Real-time compass navigation
- Category selection (Bar, Restaurant, Cafe, Liquor Store)
- Random destination discovery
- Minimalist, clutter-free interface
- Privacy-focused, no tracking
- Group decision-making tie-breaker

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PointMe - Full Access | $1.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointme-random-bar-compass/id6761635879/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Fun app! Please add refresh option!

*2026-06-05*

This is a fun app, I would be nice to have an option to select another option or refresh by swiping down within the set category

### 5/5 — Great to find liquor stores

*2026-05-23*

Cool app. Although the app is called random bar compass, it can also point you to other types of places, including restaurants and cafes. Personally, I found the most useful to be the liquor store pointer to be the most useful.  I wished the author would include a public bathroom pointer option.

### 5/5 — Fun way to get off the screen

*2026-04-16*

Its a fun compass to point you to try new things, this led me to some cafe nearby that I'd never been and ended up enjoying it a lot

## Frequently asked questions about PointMe

### What is PointMe?

PointMe is a utility app that functions as a compass to guide you to the nearest bar, restaurant, cafe, or liquor store. It aims to eliminate indecision when choosing a place to go.

### How does PointMe work?

After opening the app, you select a category (Bar, Restaurant, Cafe, or Liquor Store). Tapping the compass then points you towards the closest establishment in that category, and you follow the arrow to reach it.

### Does PointMe have a random mode?

Yes, PointMe offers a 'Random Category' mode. This feature will point you to the closest point of interest, which could be a museum, landmark, or hidden attraction, encouraging spontaneous discovery.

### Is PointMe free to use?

Yes, PointMe is available for free. The app is designed with pure utility in mind and aims for zero friction, with no ads or decision fatigue.

### Does PointMe track my location?

No, PointMe is privacy-first and does not track you. Your location is used solely to find your destination and never leaves your device.

### What devices support PointMe?

PointMe is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS users.

### How often is PointMe updated?

The latest version of PointMe is 1.0.2, last updated on June 5, 2026. Updates aim to maintain its functionality and reliability.

### What age rating does PointMe have?

PointMe has an age rating of 17+. This is likely due to its focus on bars and nightlife establishments.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.0.2 — 2026-06-05

Bug Fixes, improved search time

### 1.0.1 — 2026-06-02

Bug fixes

### 1.0 — 2026-04-14

No release notes.

## Related topics

[liquor store compass](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/liquor-store-compass) · [point me](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/point-me)

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-15.*
