OLIO vs ForageMate

Olio is your local go-to for free food and other useful stuff people nearby no longer need. From surplus supermarket food to everyday household items, Olio helps good things find a new home locally. It’s simple, free, and right on your doorstep. ⁕ Find free food near you Discover free food shared by local volunteers who rescue unsold surplus from supermarkets, local shops, cafes and more – from fresh bread and veg to cupboard staples and ready-to-eat meals. New food is added every single day. ⁕ Get (and give) free stuff locally Browse free clothes, books, toys, toiletries and more from people nearby. Got food, clothes, books or household items you’re not using? Share them in just a few taps and clear space fast. Free items are requested quickly, so things don’t hang around. ⁕ Everything happens locally See what’s available near you on the map and arrange a collection at a time that works for you. No postage. No hassle. Just neighbours helping neighbours. Small actions. Big difference. Olio makes it easy to reduce waste, save money and support your community – all at the same time. ⁕ Join a movement of millions of people already sharing locally. Download Olio and see what’s being shared near you today! Terms and conditions: https://olioapp.com/en/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy policy: https://olioapp.com/en/privacy-policy/

ForageMate is a community-powered map for discovering and sharing wild food — fruit trees, berry patches, nut trees, edible herbs, and more on public land near you. Discover what's growing near you Browse an interactive map of community-verified foraging spots in your area. Filter by category — fruit trees, berries, nuts, herbs, vegetables, mushrooms, and more — to find exactly what you're looking for. Each spot includes peak season information so you know the best time to visit. Share your finds with the community Found a fig tree in the local park? A blackberry patch along the river trail? Add it to the map in three simple steps. Describe the spot, pin your location, and submit for community review. Your finds help others discover the abundance growing all around them. Plan your foraging trips Save spots you want to revisit, verify spots you've visited, and check the latest availability reports from other foragers. Each spot shows quality ratings, verification counts, and recent reports so you always know what to expect. Forage responsibly ForageMate is designed around sustainable foraging. Always verify plant identification independently from multiple sources before consuming anything. Take only what you need and leave plenty for wildlife and other foragers. Only spots on public land are approved for the map. Community moderated Every spot submitted to ForageMate is reviewed before appearing on the map, keeping the community reliable and safe. ForageMate is a community tool. Always verify plant identification independently before consuming anything. The app is not responsible for the accuracy of community submissions.