Beside - find people you see
Your second chance to connect
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases
iPhone
Ever walked past someone interesting and wished you had said hello?
Beside helps you find people you've seen or crossed paths with in real life — at a café, on campus, at an event, on the street, or anywhere nearby.
Thousands of people pass you by every day. Beside is your second chance to connect with them.
Unlike standard apps for meeting new people, Beside works like a radar. It is designed for the real world, helping you find the people you are actually seeing or have just crossed paths with.
WHY BESIDE?
— Built for Real-Life Proximity
Beside focuses on the people actually around you. Discover other Beside users nearby instead of browsing random profiles from miles away.
— Your Social Time Machine
Met someone at the wrong time? Was it too crowded? Beside keeps the connection open. Find people you bumped into earlier and seize the moment when you are ready.
— Mutual Connections & Privacy
Privacy comes first. You can only chat if both of you like each other. No unsolicited messages.
— Real People, Real Surroundings
We don't feed you fake profiles to keep you swiping. Beside reflects your real surroundings.
Whether you're looking to make a new friend, reconnect with someone you noticed, or simply discover the people around you, Beside connects online discovery with real-life encounters.
HOW IT WORKS:
Cross Paths: Go about your day. Beside detects users nearby.
Check the Radar: Open the app to see who is around you or who you passed earlier.
Connect: Like a profile. If they like you back, start chatting!
Real encounters shouldn't have to disappear the moment you walk away.
Open Beside and see who you've crossed paths with.
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Introducing Hot spots — discover places to meet people. Beside is now available in 34 languages. This update also brings improved navigation, clearer screens, and usability fixes.
The developer, Uladzislau Pastushenia, 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 Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Location
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Other Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Uladzislau Pastushenia
- Size
- 71.7 MB
- Category
- Lifestyle
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 33 more
- English, Albanian, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Maltese, Norwegian Bokmål, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian
- Age Rating
18+
- 18+
- Infrequent
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Contains
Messaging and Chat
User-Generated Content
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Donation $99.99
- Donation $49.99
- Donation $19.99
- Donation $4.99
- Donation $1.99
- Donation $0.99
- Donation $9.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Beside Inc.