A personalized and private way to find places to go.

Discover, Save, and Explore with Know Maps

Introducing Know Maps—the ultimate place discovery engine that redefines how you find and explore locations. Whether you’re a traveler, urban explorer, professional on the go, or a tech-savvy enthusiast, Know Maps offers a personalized and private way to discover places tailored to your interests.

Key Features

Advanced Search Capabilities

• Search Beyond the Basics: Look for locations, places, items, and industries using advanced search terms.
• Save and Reuse: Save your favorite search terms to perform quick searches in new locations.
• Complex Queries: Combine multiple search terms to match your unique mood or interests.

Personalized Recommendations

• Machine Learning On-Device: Experience personalized suggestions that learn from your feedback.
• Rank Your Interests: Prioritize search terms to refine the recommendation model.
• On-Device Processing: All personalization happens on your device, keeping your data secure.

Privacy and Security

• Encrypted Data Storage: Your saved items and preferences are stored securely across your devices.
• User-Centric Privacy: Compliant with data protection regulations, ensuring your information remains private.
• Control Over Data: Delete or export your data anytime from the app settings.

Seamless Cross-Platform Experience

• Across All Apple Devices: Available on iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS.
• Sync Effortlessly: Access your saved searches and preferences on any device.
• Consistent Interface: Enjoy a user-friendly interface tailored for each platform.

Integration with Foursquare

• Comprehensive Database: Access up-to-date location data through Foursquare’s Places and Personalization API.
• Detailed Place Information: Get reviews, photos, and essential details to make informed decisions.
• Reliable Data: Benefit from a rich database without the need to build one from scratch.

Discover with Siri

• Voice-Activated Searches: Use Siri to make complex queries based on your mood.
• Hands-Free Convenience: Find places without typing—just ask, and Know Maps delivers.

Who Is Know Maps For?

• Travelers and Tourists: Effortlessly discover attractions and hidden gems in new cities.
• Urban Explorers: Find new restaurants, cafes, and events in your own city.
• Professionals on the Go: Locate specific venues quickly for business needs.
• Tech-Savvy Users: Enjoy advanced features and seamless experiences across devices.
• Privacy-Conscious Individuals: Benefit from encrypted storage and on-device processing.

Why Choose Know Maps?

Advanced Search Tools

Go beyond basic location searches. Save and combine search terms, perform complex queries, and get results that truly match your interests.

Personalized Experience

The more you use Know Maps, the better it understands your preferences, delivering highly relevant recommendations every time.

Privacy First

Your data stays yours. With encrypted storage and on-device machine learning, your personal information is always protected.

Cross-Device Synchronization

Start a search on your iPhone and continue on your Mac or visionOS device without missing a beat.

Get Started Today

Download Know Maps now and transform the way you discover places. Whether you’re searching for the best dark chocolate in town, exploring new industries, or looking for venues that match your mood, Know Maps is your personalized guide to the world around you.

Know Maps: Your World, Personalized and Private.

Requires iOS 18.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, Mac, and visionOS devices.