Modern Meetup alternative for local groups, events and activities
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Pricing model
Free
Freemium
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Free for groups up to 100 members. Pro: £12 per month per group with unlimited members. Network pricing: 50-99 groups get 5% off, 100+ groups get 10% off total invoice.
Key features
Browse wishes by category and location
Private messaging between wishers and helpers
Wish verification before publication
Fulfillment confirmation process
Optional NHBCoin contributions
Public wish listing with wisher and helper tracking
Create and publish events with RSVP limits and waiting list
Recurring events: weekly, fortnightly, or monthly schedules
Guest RSVPs without account creation
Export member and attendee data to CSV or ZIP
Events API for programmatic event creation
Activity feed and members map discovery
Post one-off activities: coffee, rides, walks
Flexible privacy: public events or limited to followers
Private groups for members only
Calendar subscriptions (.ics) and embeddable event widget
What makes it different
Free to join and browse, no upfront costs
Connects practical needs with willing helpers globally
Platform does not hold or process payments
No ads, no algorithms, no data selling
Free for groups up to 100 members
Location-centric: connect by real place, not just online
Simple setup: 60 seconds to start a group
Built by a frustrated engineer as response to lack of affordable community options
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