# Spots: Discover Amazing Places

> Travel

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1338537979](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1338537979)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1338537979`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Spots
- **Category:** Travel
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (98 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.8.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-05
- **First published:** 2018-03-09
- **Size:** 49 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spots-discover-amazing-places/id1338537979)
- **Website:** [https://www.spots.app](https://www.spots.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.spots.app/privacy-policy-for-spots-inc](https://www.spots.app/privacy-policy-for-spots-inc)

## Description

Spots makes it easy to create curated lists of your favorite places—and discover new spots from creators like The Carboholic. Save recommendations to your personal map, plan trips, and explore cities worldwide.

With Discover, Create & Share, See What Friends Are Up To, and Save & Organize features, you can follow friends’ activity, collaborate on lists, and keep everything organized—whether at home or while traveling.

## Rankings

- #142,671 — Overall

## Review summary

Users love the concept and visual appeal, and many praise Spots for offering location ideas, inspiration, and a potentially valuable tool for photographers and travelers. However, repeated complaints highlight major drawbacks: the app covers only a handful of cities with no effective search or nearby discovery, making it feel limiting or useless for many users. Updates and new spots are infrequent; uploading and sharing photos can be problematic. A few reviews also cast doubt on authenticity. Overall, strong concept and aesthetics are let down by limited content, discoverability, and engagement.

### Pros

- Solid concept for photographers/travelers to discover location-based inspiration
- Helps find new places to shoot and improves photography
- Visually appealing UI/design
- Useful for travelers seeking authentic local experiences and off-the-beaten-path spots

### Cons

- Limited city coverage with few locations and no effective search; not inclusive
- No robust search or discovery near me; must browse select cities
- Low content updates and infrequent new spots
- Photo upload/sharing issues and unclear moderation
- Perceived credibility concerns (fake reviews)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1338537979)