Gowalla

What is Gowalla?

The app allows users to discover, capture, and share their experiences at various locations and events with their friends. It incorporates a system of digital badges, similar to achievement systems in video games, which are earned by checking in at different real-world locations. This service functions as a social network centered around location-based features, and may provide users with access to discounts or other location-based benefits

Highlights

• Location-based discovery and sharing of experiences
• Digital badge system tied to real-world check-ins
• Integration with a social network platform
• Potential for location-based discounts or rewards