WiFi Map Overview
WiFi Map is a crowdsourced platform that allows users to share accessible Wi-Fi hotspot information. WiFi Map aims to be the Waze of Wi-Fi, with users harnessing the wisdom of the crowd to help each other find free internet access.The free version of the app displays only those Wi-Fi hotspots located within 1.2 miles of the users search area.
Latest News
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WiFi Map VPN review
The article discusses WiFi Map, a crowdsourcing project that helps users locate free WiFi hotspots and provides a VPN service. The VPN service offers excellent performance, P2P support, and unblocks geo-restricted content. The article highlights the pricing plans for the Pro version and the eSIM service. WiFi Map is a unique platform that combines VPN protection, free WiFi access, and streaming capabilities. The company is based in New York and operates in over 200 countries with access to 2,000 VPN servers. The article also mentions the companys privacy policy and support options. Overall, the article has a positive impact on the companys growth.
Customers
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Make Your Smartphone the Best Travel Partner You Ever Had
The article discusses various travel apps that can help users find cheap flights, hotel discounts, budget their money, break language barriers, save time going through customs, and more. Skiplagged, an app that helps users find cheaper flights by booking tickets with layovers, is mentioned as an example. The impact on Skiplagged is growth-positive as the article promotes the app. The key theme of the article is travel apps. The key issues discussed are customers and the use of unconventional methods to find cheap flights. The date of the event described in the article is not provided. The confidence level of the answer is 8.
Customers
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How to find free Wi-Fi when you really need it
The article discusses how to find free WiFi hotspots while maintaining privacy. It suggests knowing the places that provide free WiFi, such as coffee shops and retail chains, and using apps like WiFi Map to find nearby hotspots and their passwords. The article also mentions that internet service providers like AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Cox, Spectrum, and others provide their customers with access to hotspots. However, it warns that most public WiFi is open and unencrypted, posing security risks, and advises following guidelines to stay safe on public WiFi.
Customers
16 apps everyone should use to make life easier while traveling
Ditching Your Smartphone Bill and Going Wi-Fi Only
| Sector | Media & Entertainment Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | Undisclosed |
| Last funding | Undisclosed |
| Stage | Mature |
| Rounds | 0 |
| Investors | 0 |
Team Members
4
Employees: 11-50
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.wifimap.io |
| App Store | App Store |
| Google Play | Google Play |
Locations
HaYetsira Street 24, Ramat Gan, Israel
25 Broadway, New York, NY, USA
vulica Internacyjananaja 25, , Belarus
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WiFi Map Business
Business models
B2B, B2C
Product stage
Released
Employees
11-50
Sector
Media & Entertainment TechnologiesDigital Content DistributionTarget Customer
ConsumersCore Technology
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wifilocation-basedmappingmobile-applicationscrowdsourcingsocial-platformtraveltechGeographic Markets
GlobalWiFi Map Financials
Undisclosed
Total funding
—
Capital raised
Undisclosed
Last funding
Mature
Funding stage
0
Total rounds
0
Investors
WiFi Map Lifecycle
WiFi Map News
10 articles
growth-positive
WiFi Map VPN review
The article discusses WiFi Map, a crowdsourcing project that helps users locate free WiFi hotspots and provides a VPN service. The VPN service offers excellent performance, P2P support, and unblocks geo-restricted content. The article highlights the pricing plans for the Pro version and the eSIM service. WiFi Map is a unique platform that combines VPN protection, free WiFi access, and streaming capabilities. The company is based in New York and operates in over 200 countries with access to 2,000 VPN servers. The article also mentions the companys privacy policy and support options. Overall, the article has a positive impact on the companys growth.
Customers
growth-positive
Make Your Smartphone the Best Travel Partner You Ever Had
The article discusses various travel apps that can help users find cheap flights, hotel discounts, budget their money, break language barriers, save time going through customs, and more. Skiplagged, an app that helps users find cheaper flights by booking tickets with layovers, is mentioned as an example. The impact on Skiplagged is growth-positive as the article promotes the app. The key theme of the article is travel apps. The key issues discussed are customers and the use of unconventional methods to find cheap flights. The date of the event described in the article is not provided. The confidence level of the answer is 8.
Customers
growth-positive
How to find free Wi-Fi when you really need it
The article discusses how to find free WiFi hotspots while maintaining privacy. It suggests knowing the places that provide free WiFi, such as coffee shops and retail chains, and using apps like WiFi Map to find nearby hotspots and their passwords. The article also mentions that internet service providers like AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Cox, Spectrum, and others provide their customers with access to hotspots. However, it warns that most public WiFi is open and unencrypted, posing security risks, and advises following guidelines to stay safe on public WiFi.
Customers
16 apps everyone should use to make life easier while traveling
Ditching Your Smartphone Bill and Going Wi-Fi Only
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Top 5 Best Wi-Fi Hotspot Apps for Android
The article discusses five Wi-Fi hotspot apps for Android that allow users to find free hotspots nearby and their passwords. The apps mentioned are Avast Wi-Fi Finder, Wi-Fi Map, Free Wi-Fi Map (Wiman), WifiMapper (Open Signal), and WiFi Finder. Each app has its own features and benefits, such as built-in maps, password-protected networks, offline mode, and user communities. The apps are free to use, with some offering ad removal for a fee. The article emphasizes the increasing number of Wi-Fi hotspots and the need for apps to locate and access them.
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5 Simple Steps To Save On International Phone Calls And Data
The article provides tips for avoiding or minimizing international phone call and data charges when traveling. It suggests turning off data roaming and auto-updates, using apps for messaging and making phone calls on WiFi, and finding free WiFi. The article also cites a study by Grindr, stating that gay men spend upwards of 10% of their disposable income on travel. The article does not mention any specific partners, customers, or investment amounts. It does not discuss any management changes, layoffs, or expansion plans.
Customers
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15 best travel apps for your next trip
The article discusses 15 travel apps that can make traveling easier and more convenient. The apps include a packing checklist, WiFi hotspot finder, translation app, budget app, hotel booking app, weather app, Airbnb app, Uber app, restroom-searching app, city navigation app, running route app, audio tour app, currency exchange app, and a mobile passport app. The article provides brief descriptions of each app and mentions the platforms they are available on. It also mentions the cost of each app, which ranges from free to paid. The article does not mention any specific company or provide any news or updates related to a particular company.
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WiFi Map Is a Crowdsourced List of Routers and Passwords
The article discusses an app called WiFi Map that shows over 2.1 million Wi-Fi hotspots around the world. The app allows users to find places with open or password-protected Wi-Fi access. The free version of the app shows Wi-Fi hotspots within 1.2 miles of the users location. The paid version offers a greater set of listings and the ability to save maps and access them offline. The app is useful for students, freelancers, and anyone looking for new places to work. The article emphasizes the importance of staying safe on public Wi-Fi networks.
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Need to find a hotspot? WiFi Map has 2M of them for you
WiFi Map Team
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 11-50 |
| Exact count | 47 |
| Team members | 4 |
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Admin Info
| Confidence | 102/100 |
| Missing | funding rounds, markets |
| BI Verification | Yotam Maman |
| Crunchbase | wifi-map-llc |
| Last updater | Matan Eblagon |
| Updater email | matane@sncentral.org |
| Last update | 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2014-11-05T00:00:00.000Z |
| Claimed | Yes |