Question 1

What is AroundMe?

Accepted Answer

AroundMe is an Android app by CodeMicros that helps you instantly find restaurants, ATMs, pharmacies, petrol pumps, and hundreds of other types of nearby places, sorted by distance from your current location.

Question 2

Is AroundMe free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. AroundMe is free to download and use.

Question 3

Do I need to create an account to use AroundMe?

Accepted Answer

No. AroundMe works without creating an account or signing in — install it and start searching.

Question 4

What categories does AroundMe support?

Accepted Answer

AroundMe covers a broad range of categories — food and drink, shopping, banking, health, fitness, fuel and automotive, hotels, education, transport, travel, entertainment, parks, government services, religious places, and professional and local services. See the full, up-to-date list on the Categories page.

Question 5

How does AroundMe use my location?

Accepted Answer

AroundMe uses your device's location only to show you places near where you currently are. See our Privacy Policy for full details on what is and isn't collected.

Question 6

Does AroundMe work anywhere, or just in specific cities?

Accepted Answer

AroundMe works wherever your device can get a location fix — it isn't limited to a single city or country.

Question 7

Is AroundMe available on iOS or iPhone?

Accepted Answer

Not currently. AroundMe is available for Android only, via the Google Play Store.

Question 8

How do I download AroundMe?

Accepted Answer

AroundMe is available on the Google Play Store — see the Download page for the direct link.

Question 9

Who makes AroundMe?

Accepted Answer

AroundMe is developed by CodeMicros, an independent developer based in Chandigarh, India.

Question 10

How do I report a problem or suggest a new category?

Accepted Answer

Email codemicros@gmail.com — every message is read, and category suggestions are genuinely welcome.

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