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ChatMap: Location-based chats
Group chats for public places
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What’s New Version 1.10.0
What's New:
-Send multiple photos as one grouped album instead of separate messages
-Review photos before sending — pick, remove or preview full screen, then Send (no more accidental sends)
-New chat toolbar at the top of each chat: Participants, Photos, Save, Mute, Refresh
-Participants: see everyone who has posted or reacted in a chat, and tap to view their profile
Description
Drop a pin, spark a chat.
ChatMap connects you with real people at real places — from parks and trails to volleyball courts and run clubs. With group chats tied to physical locations, you can see what’s happening nearby, join in, or start something new.
Whether you’re checking if people are playing at your local pickleball court, finding a run club, or sharing a photo from your favorite backcountry ski trail, ChatMap makes it easy to stay connected to the people and places around you.
Why ChatMap?
•No confusing group names
•No hopping across platforms
•Just a map, some pins, and real conversations
What You Can Do:
•Explore nearby activity — See group chats pinned to real-world locations
•Join or create a group — Tap a pin or drop your own to start the conversation
•Share photos — Post what you see in real time to keep others in the loop
•Build community — Connect with others at the same parks, courts, or trails
ChatMap is perfect for:
•Pickup sports games
•Skiing conditions and outdoor rec
•Marina and boat tie-ups
•Local events and meetups
•Just staying in the loop
Your surroundings just got social.
Join ChatMap and connect with the community right around you.
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Version history 11 versions
Build 887052038v1.10.02026-06-16 23:44:39
What's New:
-Send multiple photos as one grouped album instead of separate messages
-Review photos before sending — pick, remove or preview full screen, then Send (no more accidental sends)
-New chat toolbar at the top of each chat: Participants, Photos, Save, Mute, Refresh
-Participants: see everyone who has posted or reacted in a chat, and tap to view their profile
Build 884548597v1.8.92026-04-15 20:19:43
- Emoji reactions: React to any message with any emoji. Tap and hold a message to react.
- Push notifications when someone reacts to a message you sent.
- Reply notifications now include the chat thread title so you always know which conversation
is active.
- Tappable links: URLs shared in chat can now be opened with a single tap.
- Hide or archive chats to keep your inbox clutter-free.
- New filter dropdown to browse chats by category.
- Chat messages now refresh automatically — no need to pull to refresh.
- Redesigned message list with updated avatars and improved layout.
- Profanity filter now shows a clear warning so you know why a message wasn't sent.
- My Profile now shows your groups, messages, and info in a clean bottom sheet.
- "Share" link now includes the group name.
Build 883709240v1.8.32026-03-24 21:37:23
-Emoji reactions: React to any message with any emoji. Tap and hold a message to react.
-Push notifications when someone reacts to a message you sent.
-Reply notifications now include the chat thread title so you always know which conversation is active.
-Tappable links: URLs shared in chat can now be opened with a single tap.
-Improved chat list with clearer tap affordance and better spacing.
-Fixed a bug where visiting another user's profile could show incorrect profile information.
-Fixed a bug where opening a push notification took a user to the main screen, not the chat.
-"Share" link now includes the group name, and we removed the old naming in the link.
-Various performance improvements and bug fixes.
Build 883568549v1.8.22026-03-20 15:26:34
-Emoji reactions: React to any message with any emoji. Tap and hold a message to react.
-Push notifications when someone reacts to a message you sent.
-Reply notifications now include the chat thread title so you always know which conversation is active.
-Tappable links: URLs shared in chat can now be opened with a single tap.
-Improved chat list with clearer tap affordance and better spacing.
-Fixed a bug where visiting another user's profile could show incorrect profile information.
-Fixed push notifications not delivering on TestFlight and production builds.
-Various performance improvements and bug fixes.
Build 882767877v1.7.42026-02-25 19:15:13
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Build 882421574v1.7.32026-02-17 16:26:13
- Added 'Activity Indicator' to see which groups are currently active
- Redesigned Group Profile screen with improved focus on messaging
- Filter map view by different layers to find what matters to you
- User profiles now display verification status to help identify authentic accounts
- Enhanced signup security with email or SMS verification for all new accounts
- Improved typography and visual consistency throughout the app
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
Build 881441873v1.6.82026-01-16 08:09:34
-Redesigned the Group Profile screen to focus on Messaging
-Added 'Activity Indicator' showing you what groups are active
-Filter map view by different layers
-Improved typography and visual consistency
-Better experience viewing users' profiles
-Bug fixes and performance improvements
Build 879847660v1.4.12025-11-18 19:58:58
Group Tags
-Add and edit tags when creating groups (e.g. Pickleball, Yoga, Run Club). Search, filter, and view tags as chips on group profiles.
Member Labels
-Group creators can assign custom member labels (like Coach, Guide, Trainer), shown under profile photos in groups and the newsfeed.
Chat Improvements
-Chats now sort by recent activity, auto-refresh on return, and bring threads with new messages to the top.
Reactions
-Fixed reaction persistence across navigation and restarts. Reactions now update independently and display accurate counts.
Design Refresh
-New font, improved spacing, and bolder headers for a cleaner, more consistent look.
Photo Comments
-Comments now appear chronologically (oldest to newest) — with new comments at the bottom, just like Instagram or Facebook.
Build 879348888v1.1.32025-10-31 00:01:42
What's New in Version 1.1.3
•React to Messages - Express yourself! Like, dislike, or favorite messages in your group chats with quick reaction buttons.
•Enhanced Map Pins - Group pins on the map now display the group's profile picture, making it easier to spot your favorite groups at a glance!
•Custom Locations - Add your own custom addresses when creating groups for more flexibility.
•Group Management - Group creators can now delete groups they no longer need.
•Improved Map Experience - Fixed map bugs and improved search functionality for a smoother discovery experience.
• Better Performance - Optimized image compression for faster uploads and better app performance.
•UI Improvements - Enhanced filter buttons, improved message spacing, and better keyboard handling throughout the app.
Build 879186250v1.1.02025-10-24 15:30:35
What's New in Version 1.1.0
•React to Messages - Express yourself! Like, dislike, or favorite messages in your group chats with quick reaction buttons.
•Enhanced Map Pins - Group pins on the map now display the group's profile picture, making it easier to spot your favorite groups at a glance!
•Custom Locations - Add your own custom addresses when creating groups for more flexibility.
•Group Management - Group creators can now delete groups they no longer need.
•Improved Map Experience - Fixed map bugs and improved search functionality for a smoother discovery experience.
• Better Performance - Optimized image compression for faster uploads and better app performance.
•UI Improvements - Enhanced filter buttons, improved message spacing, and better keyboard handling throughout the app.
Build 865351990v1.0.32025-06-18 19:40:39
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Availability 1 of 1 storefronts
| Region | Language | Price | Ratings | Avg | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | en-US | Free | 9 | 3.7 | 1.10.0 |
Change log 15 changes · US
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releaseNotes updated
What's New:
-Send multiple photos as one grouped album instead of separate messages
-Review photos before sending — pick, remove or preview full screen, then Se
✎
description updated
Drop a pin, spark a chat.
ChatMap connects you with real people at real places — from parks and trails to volleyball courts and run clubs. With group chats tie
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subtitle updated
Group chats for public places
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name updated
ChatMap: Location-based chats
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Version 1.10.0 released
What's New:
-Send multiple photos as one grouped album instead of separate messages
-Review photos before sending — pick, remove or preview full screen, then Send (no more accidental sends)
-New chat toolbar at the top of each chat: Partici
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Version 1.8.9 released
- Emoji reactions: React to any message with any emoji. Tap and hold a message to react.
- Push notifications when someone reacts to a message you sent.
- Reply notifications now include the chat thread t
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Version 1.8.3 released
-Emoji reactions: React to any message with any emoji. Tap and hold a message to react.
-Push notifications when someone reacts to a message you sent.
-Reply notifications now include the chat thread title so you always know which conversat
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Version 1.8.2 released
-Emoji reactions: React to any message with any emoji. Tap and hold a message to react.
-Push notifications when someone reacts to a message you sent.
-Reply notifications now include the chat thread title so you always know which conversat
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Version 1.7.4 released
Bug fixes and performance improvements
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Version 1.7.3 released
- Added 'Activity Indicator' to see which groups are currently active
- Redesigned Group Profile screen with improved focus on messaging
- Filter map view by different layers to find what matters to you
- User profiles now display verificat
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Version 1.6.8 released
-Redesigned the Group Profile screen to focus on Messaging
-Added 'Activity Indicator' showing you what groups are active
-Filter map view by different layers
-Improved typography and visual consistency
-Better experience viewing users' pr
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Version 1.4.1 released
Group Tags
-Add and edit tags when creating groups (e.g. Pickleball, Yoga, Run Club). Search, filter, and view tags as chips on group profiles.
Member Labels
-Group creators can assign custom member labels (like Coach, Guide, Trainer), sho
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Version 1.1.3 released
What's New in Version 1.1.3
•React to Messages - Express yourself! Like, dislike, or favorite messages in your group chats with quick reaction buttons.
•Enhanced Map Pins - Group pins on the map now display the group's profile picture, maki
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Version 1.1.0 released
What's New in Version 1.1.0
•React to Messages - Express yourself! Like, dislike, or favorite messages in your group chats with quick reaction buttons.
•Enhanced Map Pins - Group pins on the map now display the group's profile picture, maki
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Version 1.0.3 released