It's like Facebook but for your neighborhood, along with verified identities (people verify their addresses through a couple different methods) and groups based on geo-boundaries (which try to reflect the physical real-world neighborhoods).
You can communicate with people in your immediate neighborhood or with people in nearby neighborhoods.
As you can imagine, what people talk about really depends on the character of your real world neighborhood and the people who live there. That's why I would hesitate to characterize the entire product based on any individual experience with it. It really depends on the neighborhood.
I've personally found it to be a mix of extremely useful and meh, depending on the use-case and context. There's definitely immense potential.
You can communicate with people in your immediate neighborhood or with people in nearby neighborhoods.
As you can imagine, what people talk about really depends on the character of your real world neighborhood and the people who live there. That's why I would hesitate to characterize the entire product based on any individual experience with it. It really depends on the neighborhood.
I've personally found it to be a mix of extremely useful and meh, depending on the use-case and context. There's definitely immense potential.
It's one of the more under the radar billion dollar companies: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/nextdoor