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Know My NBR

The social app for your neighbourhood

Meet the people around you

See who lives nearby, follow local posts and stories, and chat safely. Your area shows, never your address.

  • Free to download
  • Exact location never shown
  • Adults 18+ only
Know My NBR home: stories, the Nearby feed and 1, 5 or 10 km distance filters
or your whole city
1 · 5 · 10 km
local stories
24h
languages
6
third-party ads
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Features

Your neighbourhood, in one app

Follow what's happening on your street, in your society and across town, and get to know the people who live there.

People nearby

See who lives around you, within 1 km, 5 km, 10 km or your whole city.

Your local feed

Posts, polls and 24-hour stories from your street, your society and across town.

Connect and chat

Send a connect request, then chat one-to-one. React to messages and send view-once photos.

Screenshot alerts

Get an alert if someone takes a screenshot of your chat.

Verified profiles

Get the verified tick with a quick face check. Verified members stand out in People nearby.

Six languages

English, हिन्दी, العربية, 中文, Русский and ไทย.

People nearby: members around you with their distance, never their address

People nearby

See people within 1, 5 or 10 km

Choose how far to look, or open it up to your whole city. Everyone sees your area, never your address.

  • Turn on Hide distance to show only your city
  • Verified members stand out in People nearby
  • Connect with the people you'd like to know

Connect and chat

Chat safely, one-to-one

Send a connect request, then chat. You stay in control of every conversation.

  • Send view-once photos and react to messages
  • Get an alert if someone takes a screenshot
  • Block and report on every profile, post and message
A one-to-one chat with photos and messages

Safety & privacy

Your area shows. Never your address.

Know My NBR is built for real neighbours. The privacy centre puts you in control, and it's free for everyone.

Exact location never shown

People see your area, not your address. Turn on Hide distance to show only your city.

Hide distance or online status

Stay visible on your own terms, from the privacy centre.

You choose who can reach you

Decide who can message you and who can comment on your posts.

App lock

Lock Know My NBR with Face ID or your fingerprint.

Download your data

Get a copy of your data any time.

Block and report everywhere

On every profile, post and message.

  • Adults 18+ only
  • No third-party ads
  • We never sell your data
A member profile showing their area as a distance, with Connect and Message buttons
Get verified: face verification and optional phone verification

Verified profiles

Get the verified tick

Show people you're real with a quick face check, reviewed by our team. Add your phone number too if you like: it's optional and never shown to anyone.

  • A selfie and two quick poses, compared with your profile photos
  • Your check photos are never shown on your profile
  • Verified members stand out in People nearby
How verification works

For local creators

Grow a following close to home

Turn on paid follows, share exclusive drops with your followers, run a Circle for your community and see your insights.

Paid follows

Let people follow you for followers-only posts, stories, drops and your Circle.

Exclusive drops

Share photo drops with your followers only, protected against screenshots.

Circles

Run a Circle for your community: broadcast to your followers, or let everyone talk.

Gifts with points

Followers can send you gifts with points.

Insights

See how your posts are doing and who your audience is.

How points work

Points pay for gifts, Boosts, promoted posts and paid follows.

Paid follows need both the face and phone checks. Get verified

KnowMyNBRPlus

Go further with Plus

An optional subscription for more reach and handy extras. Privacy and safety stay free for everyone.

  • Travel mode
  • See who viewed your profile
  • Incognito browsing
  • Unlimited connects
  • Advanced filters
  • Monthly bonus points
  • A free Boost
Explore Plus

Monthly, quarterly or yearly. Cancel any time.

KnowMyNBR Plus: travel mode, profile viewers, incognito and more

Languages

Speaks your language

Use Know My NBR in any of six languages.

FAQ

Questions, answered

Can't find what you're looking for? Email support@knowmynbr.com or see Contact & support.

Is Know My NBR free?

Yes. Know My NBR is free to download and use on iPhone, iPad and Android. KnowMyNBR Plus is an optional subscription with extras, and points are optional in-app purchases. Privacy and safety features are free for everyone.

Is my exact location shown?

No. People see your area, not your address. Turn on Hide distance in the privacy centre and people see only your city.

Who can message me?

You decide. In the privacy centre you choose who can message you and who can comment on your posts. Chats start with a connect request, and you can block or report anyone from their profile, a post or a message.

How do I get the verified tick?

Open Get verified in the app and do the face check: a selfie and two quick poses. Our team compares them with your profile photos, usually in less than a day, and they are never shown on your profile. You can also verify your phone number. It's optional and never shown to anyone.

How verification works

What is KnowMyNBR Plus?

An optional monthly, quarterly or yearly subscription that adds travel mode, see everyone who viewed your profile, incognito browsing, unlimited connect requests, advanced filters, monthly bonus points and a free Boost. Prices are shown in the app before you buy.

About Plus

How do I cancel Plus?

Plus renews automatically until you cancel. On iPhone or iPad: Settings → your name → Subscriptions → KnowMyNBR Plus → Cancel Subscription. On Android: Google Play → profile icon → Payments & subscriptions → Subscriptions → KnowMyNBR Plus → Cancel. Cancel at least 24 hours before the renewal date. Plus stays active until the end of the period you paid for.

Cancellation & refunds

How do I delete my account?

In the app, tap Me → Settings (gear icon) → Delete account. Your profile is hidden straight away, and you can sign in again within 30 days to cancel the deletion. Can't use the app? Email support@knowmynbr.com with the subject "Account Deletion Request".

Delete your account

Who can use Know My NBR?

Adults only. You must be 18 or older, and we have zero tolerance for abuse.

Safety & community guidelines

Where does it work, and in which languages?

People nearby works wherever you live: it shows members within 1 km, 5 km or 10 km, or across your whole city. The app is available in English, हिन्दी, العربية, 中文, Русский and ไทย.

Do you sell my data or show ads?

No. There are no third-party ads in Know My NBR and we never sell your data.

Privacy Policy

Your neighbourhood is waiting

Download Know My NBR free on iPhone, iPad and Android.