World Around Me

Name: World Around Me
Rating: 4.366337 (22573 reviews)
Author: WT InfoTech

By: WT InfoTech App

Search nearby places on camera. ATMs, groceries, doctors, parks and more.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

758,700 ▲ 25

Data as of 2026-07-17

Rating:

4.37 −12

(22,573)

Version:

3.22

Last updated: 2021-06-30

Ranking

#78,476 ▼ 319

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Explore the World Around You with Augmented Reality

World Around Me is an innovative Chrome extension that leverages augmented reality (AR) to help you discover nearby places by simply pointing your phone's camera. Whether you are looking for ATMs, restaurants, parks, doctors, or grocery stores, World Around Me provides overlays of virtual signboards on your camera view, enabling intuitive and immersive navigation.

Key Features

Search over 31 categories of places using keywords.
Access detailed information including user reviews, opening hours, contact details, price levels, and photos.
Switch between camera view, list, and map modes for flexible exploration.
Real-time distance tracking to points of interest as you move.
Search and book hotels with full details like room rates and ratings.

Recognized with Google Play Awards and praised by major outlets like BBC and National Geographic, World Around Me enhances your exploration experience globally with seamless location and camera integration. Install today to transform how you find and navigate nearby places!

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Navigation & Mapping

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Downloads:

Rating:

Version:

3.22 Last updated: 2021-06-30

Version code:

202126001

Creation date:

2013-01-19

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE Low risk
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE Low risk
com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe

Size:

9.14MB

Email:

in*****@wtinfotech.co.uk

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-17

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 78,476 ▼ 319

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

WT InfoTech

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.WTInfoTech.WorldAroundMeLite

Email:

in*****@wtinfotech.co.uk

Website:

http://wtinfotech.co.uk

User Reviews

World Around Me is praised for finding nearby places and helping travel, yet the freemium model and data glitches hinder its appeal.

Pros

Very useful for finding nearby places and discovering things around you, especially while traveling.
Generally reliable and well-liked; users say it works brilliantly, great, and nice.
Helps users notice places they might miss visually, adding value beyond what is immediately visible.

Cons

Heavy upsell to Pro and a high price; free version is limited or effectively unusable.
Inaccurate or outdated location information reported (wrong addresses or places listed incorrectly).
Upgrade prompts and ads disrupt usability, making the free app feel unsupported and pushing users toward alternatives like Google Maps.