HYV Social -Meet People Nearby
Local Events & Real Connection
Free · In‑App Purchases
Welcome to HYV Social – Where Proximity Powers Connection
HYV Social is redefining how we connect by bringing you back to what matters most: the people and experiences right around you. No algorithms. No echo chambers. Just real connections powered by real proximity.
Discover Your World in Real-Time
See who's nearby on an interactive map that updates as people move through your area. Set your visibility radius from 1/4 mile to 5 miles and instantly connect with people who share your immediate world. Get notified when new events popup in your proximity – it's like having a social radar for meaningful connections.
Authentic Local Connections
Every person you see is actually near you. No fake profiles from across the globe. No algorithmic suggestions. When someone appears on your map, they're real, they're verified, and they're close enough to grab coffee with. Turn digital introductions into real friendships.
Find & Create Local Events
Discover what's happening around you – from spontaneous meetups to planned gatherings. See who's attending, RSVP instantly, and never miss out on local experiences. Creating your own event? Watch as people nearby discover and join your activities in real-time.
Meaningful Conversations
Start conversations with context. When you message someone on HYV, you already have something in common – you're sharing the same space. Whether it's a new neighbor, a fellow professional, or someone at the same event, every chat has the potential to become a real-world connection.
Your Safety, Your Control
- Set safety fences to get alerts when entering or leaving areas
- Control exactly who can see you and when
- Advanced privacy settings for different times and places
- Content moderation for a safe community experience
HYV Pro Premium Features
- Extend your visibility radius up to 5 miles
- Look ahead to any location for travel planning (look up to 6 months into future)
- Upload photos and videos to your profile
- Create unlimited events and groups
- Custom visibility settings
- Priority support
Perfect For:
- New residents finding their community
- Professionals networking locally
- Small businesses & event organizers looking to engage their community
- Students connecting on campus
- Veterans staying connected with their community
- Travelers meeting locals
- Anyone tired of “likes” and “feeds” who just wants real-life connections
Why HYV Social?
While other apps use algorithms to guess who you might like, we use something more powerful: proximity. The person sitting across from you at the coffee shop. The group organizing weekend hikes in your area. The professional meetup happening downtown. These are the connections that matter.
HYV Social isn't about collecting followers or chasing likes. It's about discovering the vibrant community that already exists around you. It's about turning "someday" meetups into "today" adventures. It's about going from URLs to IRL.
Join thousands who've already discovered a new way to be social. Download HYV today and see who's around.
Privacy Policy & Terms of Use: [https://hyvforge.com/privacy]
Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life. HYV Social use's intelligent location updates to minimize battery impact while keeping you connected.
Big update!
You can now upload up to 10 photos or videos in a single post, share media directly in groups, and control who sees each post with new visibility settings.
We’ve also improved media galleries across profiles, events, and groups for a smoother browsing experience.
New suggested connections are now easier to discover with a dedicated view that highlights who’s new first.
As always, this release includes bug fixes and performance improvements.
The developer, HyvForge LLC, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Location
- Contacts
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Diagnostics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- HYVFORGE LLC
- Size
- 64.8 MB
- Category
- Social Networking
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
18+
- 18+
- This app has an age rating of 18+ with content restrictions. Some content may be rated higher, but access is managed by the developer through in-app controls.
- In-App Controls
Age Assurance
Frequent
Profanity or Crude Humor
Horror/Fear Themes
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Infrequent
Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Sexual Content or Nudity
Guns or Other Weapons
Contains
Messaging and Chat
User-Generated Content
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- HYV Social Pro - Monthly $7.99
- HYV Social Pro - Annual $79.99
- Copyright
- © 2025 HYVFORGE LLC