HeyLocal Korea

HeyLocal connects travelers with locals in real-time. Get instant help for various situations during your trip. Locals can help travelers and earn income.

Have you ever had these moments while traveling?

• Getting lost in an alley that Google Maps can't find.
• Needing genuine, local-only information.
• Losing your wallet or facing a sudden emergency.
• Feeling frustrated when the language barrier hits.

HeyLocal instantly connects travelers with local residents who know their neighborhood best, right at these moments.

■ The HeyLocal Advantage 【 For Travelers 】

• Ask locals directly via real-time 1:1 chat with automatic AI translation.
• Check and request help from local residents nearby on the map.
• Services include directions, restaurant/cafe recommendations, shopping guides, and emergency support.
• Experience 'real local life,' not just tourist spots.
• Request help 24/7.

【 For Locals 】

• Earn income by helping travelers in your neighborhood.
• Generate supplemental income with a small time investment.
• Selectively accept only the requests you can help with.
• Easy communication with AI translation.
• Become a local guide and promote the charm of your neighborhood to the world.

■ Recommended For

• Those planning a solo trip who are worried about traveling alone.
• Those who need local 'insider tips' not found in guidebooks.
• Foreign travelers visiting Korea.
• Local residents who love their neighborhood and want to introduce it to travelers.
• Anyone looking to earn extra income in their spare time.

■ Use Safely

• In-chat reporting and blocking features.
• Reviews and ratings that can only be written after a traveler or local resident has actually given/received help.

■ Key Features [ Travelers ]

• Map-based local resident finder.
• Request help by category (Guide/Shopping/Business/Emergency/Translation, etc.).
• Real-time chat.

[ Locals ]

• View requests from nearby travelers.
• Selective request acceptance.
• Easy assistance via chat.

Start a special local experience in an unfamiliar destination with HeyLocal. Download HeyLocal right now and begin your real local journey!