Far or Near

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Far or Near is ranked #52 of 54 in online community platforms on The Geeks Club. It runs on Web. There is a free plan.

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Free Free No upsells stated farornear.com · 11 Oct 2026

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Purpose: Far or Near helps people find nearby activities and make friends who share their interests.
Communities: The site says it has over 150 communities covering hobbies and interests.
Community features: Members can subscribe to interests, view feeds, post content, and discover or create groups and events.
Groups: Users can discover groups by community and distance, or create a group with a name, description, and city.
Location: The service uses location to find relevant people, groups, events, places, and posts; its community page says it uses GeoLite2 data from MaxMind along with other geolocation sources.
Privacy: The privacy policy says users can select privacy settings that affect where information and content appear and who can access them.
Security: The privacy policy says Far or Near takes reasonable measures to protect information from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Payments: The privacy policy says Stripe processes donations or other payments and that Far or Near does not directly store or process credit card information.
Support: The site provides a contact form for feedback and help.
Eligibility: The Terms of Use require users to be at least 18 years old.
Notable limitation: The homepage says Far or Near is not accepting new registrations at this time.
Price from: Free

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