NextSite — Find your people on the road

Find your people on the road.

See friends within a day's drive, discover nearby travelers, and know when your routes may cross — all without sharing your location until you check in.

iPhone · iOS 26 · Currently in private beta

NextSite Nearby screen — a map of friends and nearby travelers within a day's drive, with who's open to meet up listed below.
Making the road feel like home
The route

Built around the moment paths cross.

A community map for life on the road — check-ins, nearby travelers, crossing routes, and road-tested places, each built for how people actually move between stops.

Check in intentionally

Share where you are and what you're up for — no background tracking. Choose your audience, share your city or a precise pin for friends, and set it to expire in 6 hours, 24 hours, or at your next check-in.

NextSite Feed screen — recent check-ins from travelers.

See who's within reach

Move past "near me" to the more useful idea of within a day's drive. See friends and nearby travelers on a map or list, filter by distance, and spot who's open to meet up.

NextSite Nearby screen — a map of friends and nearby travelers within a day's drive.

Find crossing routes

Turn on Trip Mode to share a destination and timeframe, and the community can see when your travel plans overlap. It's a heads-up about who you might cross paths with — not turn-by-turn navigation.

Two trips, one crossing point.

Turn a wave into a plan

Send a wave to say hello before starting a conversation. Add a low-pressure signal — coffee, a campfire, a hike, or a hand — and message friends directly once you connect.

NextSite Friends screen — messages, waves, and friend requests.

Share road-tested places

Leave place notes with the details travelers actually need: cell signal, road access, power, water, and dump — plus tags like big-rig friendly, quiet, good cell, or solar friendly. Save the good ones for later.

Place notes
Big-rig friendlyQuietGood cellSolarWaterPowerDump

Build a road identity

Keep a profile that makes a check-in feel like a person, not a pin — your rig and travel style, skills you can share, a short bio and trip plan, plus your check-in history and saved places.

NextSite profile screen — rig, stats, and check-in history.
Privacy by design

Your location doesn't move until you check in again.

NextSite reads your location only at the moment you check in — never in the background, never while the app is closed. Friends can see a precise pin, everyone else sees your city, and every check-in expires. Nothing is shared with anyone you haven't chosen. That's the whole idea: the community of the road, without giving up control of who sees where you are.

Be there when NextSite launches.

It's in private beta now. Follow along and grab it on day one.