Ideas on Location based app development

Kumarbhai
3 min readOct 25, 2021
Ideas on Location based app development

By 2024 location based services expected to reach $40 billion according to the markets and markets report. Businesses had started leveraging the geo location for turning around their markets. Integration of geo location is the game changer for all the business which increased their customer interaction.Geo location feature can be applied to any industry to provide location based services to the end user which is the most effective one.

In this article we going to see the list of simple ideas for location based app developments.

Navigation apps

Everyone will be searched for ‘restaurants near me’, ‘Atm near me’ and for various places & services nearer to the location we search for. Apart from Google maps, Waze, Maps4me is also the navigation apps comes up with useful amazing features that one can explore.

Location based search apps like tripadvisor lets you to find the view sights, reviews for the new cities. These apps can give you information’s about the parks, hotels, services, health care professionals, visiting places etc.

Travel apps

Nowadays holidays are pre-planned one to make sure their journey hassle-free. People initially start search for hotels to stay, places to explore, food they can eat in the place and so on.

Travel apps like Airbnb, Makemytrip detects the user location and provide all the required information like list of hotels available nearest your location, places nearby to explore & booking rooms for stay.

Health & Fitness apps

Based on the Coherent Market insights, Global market for health and sports apps will increasing to the CAGR of 20.4% from 2019–2027. Apps for weight loss, Diet & nutrition apps, work out apps and so on in the market, but to excel in these category apps should be personalized one based on the individual user’s weight, height, gender and age.

Geo location features can track the user’s activities like swimming, running, cycling etc on daily basis and update their progress, award them badges when they reach their goals or milestone.

Fitness apps should have important features like

1. Creating goals with respect to the individual users

2. Recommending the exercises

3. Tracking the exercises for users

4. Customized diet plan

5. Speed, steps count and sleep tracking

6. Wearable’s integration

On-demand service apps

On-demand apps make extensive use of geo location services. These applications are built to improve the lives of the people. Order anything with just one tap on your phone from your location to avail any service in your doorstep.

On-demand service apps like Uber, Zomato, Doordash, Grub hub provides instant services to the users. It can help the individuals to find the providers/local businesses nearby to their location to obtain the required services.

Final thoughts

Hope this article is an interesting one. As you can see location based apps have huge potential in the market. You can also focus on developing the Weather apps, IoT apps, dating apps and Gaming apps which uses the Geolocation features for several services to the end users.

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