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  "markdown": "Source: https://ifykyk.app/\n\n[Skip to content](https://ifykyk.app/#how-it-works)\n\nYour people. Your places.\n\n# Found it?\nMap it.\n\nThe map built by people YouKnow.\n\nDiscover the places your friends and local communities love. Bring their recommendations and your Instagram, TikTok and Google Maps finds together on one personal map.\n\nCompletely free. On iOS & Android.\n\n[Download on the App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6759484614) [Get it on Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.youknow.mobile)\n\nLive in 398 cities English, German, French & Italian\n\nYouKnow community feed with top curators and recommendations from friends.\n\nYouKnow app screenshot showing start with the living map.\n\nA friend’s favourite.\nYour next find.\n\n[Join mailing list](https://ifykyk.app/#waitlist) [Meet your people](https://ifykyk.app/#community)\n\nSwipe the front screen to explore\n\nGood finds travel from person to person. [Explore YouKnow](https://ifykyk.app/#how-it-works)\n\n13,432 curated places Shared by the YouKnow community\n\n398 cities Local knowledge, shared from person to person\n\nNo stars. No noise. Just people whose taste you trust\n\nGood places. Better together.\n\n## Your people\nknow a place.\n\nA friend’s favourite café. A local’s little secret. A place you cannot wait to share. Every recommendation adds a little more local knowledge to a map built by the community.\n\n01 / Your friends\n\n### Start with people you trust.\n\nSee what your friends recommend, follow their finds, and turn “you’d love this place” into your next plan.\n\n02 / Your kind of locals\n\n### Find people who get your taste.\n\nDiscover local connoisseurs and curations made by people who know the neighbourhood, wherever you go.\n\n03 / A little from you\n\n### Pass a good place on.\n\nSave somewhere you love and share your recommendations. Your favourite spot could be someone else’s next great find.\n\n[Find your people. Build your map.](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\nHow it works\n\n## No stars. No noise. Just the right places.\n\nYouKnow turns recommendations from friends and local connoisseurs into a living map: clear, personal and built for actual plans.\n\nA little look inside\n\nYouKnow app screenshot showing start with the living map.\n\n01 / 08\n\n### 01 Start with the living map\n\nExplore places recommended by people you trust. Narrow your map by friends, food, drinks, coffee or what is open now.\n\nYouKnow app screenshot showing start with the living map. [Try it in YouKnow](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\n### 02 Explore any city\n\nDrop into Zurich, Milan, Paris or wherever you are headed, and see the places the community actually recommends.\n\n[Try it in YouKnow](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\n### 03 See what friends recommend\n\nExplore your feed for friends’ recommendations, recent pictures and the community’s top curators.\n\n[Try it in YouKnow](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\n### 04 Save places from Instagram & TikTok\n\nTurn a place you discover while scrolling into somewhere you can actually go. Share it straight into YouKnow to find the location and keep it on your map.\n\n- Find a restaurant, bar or café on Instagram or TikTok. Tap Share and choose YouKnow.\n\n- YouKnow opens and suggests the likeliest matching places. Check the result to choose the right one.\n\n- Save the place to your map, ready for your next plan.\n\n[Try it in YouKnow](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\n### 05 Organize your own recommendations\n\nKeep your saved and want-to-go places together on your profile, and browse them by city, category or distance.\n\n[Try it in YouKnow](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\n### 06 Create and follow curations\n\nBring places together in a curation for a trip, a shared plan or a favourite theme. Create your own, follow others, or join a private curation with an invite code.\n\n[Try it in YouKnow](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\n### 07 Get to know a place\n\nSee photos and who saved a place, check the details, then save it for later or get directions.\n\n[Try it in YouKnow](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\n### 08 Search by vibe with AI\n\nDescribe what you have in mind. Get recommendations from your map and ask follow-up questions to find the right place.\n\n[Try it in YouKnow](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\nFrom “where should we go?” to “see you there.” [See how saving works](https://ifykyk.app/tutorials)\n\nA little taste of YouKnow\n\n## Ask for a vibe,\nnot a rating.\n\nPick the kind of moment you have in mind. See the places that fit your people and your mood.\n\nEvery kind of good place. Tap a pin to explore. An imaginary neighbourhood.\nFind your real places in YouKnow.\n\nSomewhere you’d love\n\n### Juniper Café\n\nSlow mornings. Excellent coffee.\n\nA window seat, a second flat white, and absolutely nowhere to rush to.\n\n[Find your real places](https://ifykyk.app/#download)\n\nTravel with your people’s favourites\n\n## New city. Your friends might already know a place.\n\nYour friends’ favourites shouldn’t be scattered across chats, notes and screenshots. Ask them to save their spots on YouKnow, then see all their recommendations together on your map—ready for your next trip.\n\n[YouKnow city guide Zurich Local favourites across Switzerland’s largest city Explore Zurich →](https://ifykyk.app/zurich/)\n\n[YouKnow city guide Geneva Lakefront cafés, dinners and local finds Explore Geneva →](https://ifykyk.app/geneva/)\n\n[YouKnow city guide Berlin Kiez favourites, coffee and nights out Explore Berlin →](https://ifykyk.app/berlin/)\n\nExplore Zurich by mood\n\n[Coffee stops](https://ifykyk.app/zurich/cafes/) [Cosy dinners](https://ifykyk.app/zurich/cosy-restaurants/) [One more drink](https://ifykyk.app/zurich/bars/) [Date night](https://ifykyk.app/zurich/date-night/) [Hidden gems](https://ifykyk.app/zurich/hidden-gems/)\n\nFor curators\n\n## Built by people who know you.\n\nFor friends, communities, creators and tastemakers who know the places that do not need giant neon signs to stay full.\n\nPut your map wherever people already follow you. In your profile, open Saved and tap Share list , choose all your recommendations or filter them by city or category, then tap Share Link . Add the link to Instagram, TikTok or any other social profile so people can open and follow your places in YouKnow.\n\nGood to know\n\n## Questions, answered.\n\nEverything you need to know before beginning your map with a place you already love.\n\n### Is YouKnow free?\n\nYes. YouKnow is completely free to download and use on iOS and Android. You can save places, build your map, follow recommendations and search by vibe without paying for the app.\n\n### Which cities is YouKnow available in?\n\nThe YouKnow community currently has curated places across 398 cities. You can explore recommendations in cities including Zurich, Milan and Paris, and coverage keeps growing as friends and curators add places around the world.\n\n### What kinds of places can I discover?\n\nYouKnow helps you find restaurants, bars, cafes, clubs and experiences. Filter the map by category, distance, what is open now, what is trending or the people whose taste you want to follow.\n\n### Where do the recommendations come from?\n\nRecommendations come from friends, local communities, creators and connoisseurs—not anonymous star ratings. You can explore the wider community or filter the map to see exactly what a particular person has saved.\n\n### How can I save a place?\n\nSave places directly in YouKnow, share a restaurant or bar from Instagram or TikTok, or add one from a photo. To import a Google Maps list, paste its shared link in YouKnow, select or deselect the places you want, and save them as Want to go or Recommended.\n\n### How does search by vibe work?\n\nDescribe the kind of place or plan you want in natural language—such as a cozy first-date bar or a quiet cafe to work from. YouKnow uses AI to match that request with relevant places on your map.\n\n### Which devices and languages are supported?\n\nYouKnow is available for iPhone and Android. The app supports English, German, French and Italian.\n\nGOOD PLACES. BETTER COMPANY.\n\n## Start with a place you already love.\n\n[Download on the App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6759484614) [Get it on Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.youknow.mobile)\n\nFree to download.\n\nGet app updates and new city drops.\n\nBuilt with support from\n\nETH Student Project House Agentic Systems Lab\n",
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