Published by WT InfoTech on 2021-11-21
What is WAM? World Around Me (WAM) is a local search guide app that helps users find useful places around them, such as restaurants, ATMs, pharmacies, groceries, doctors, shops, bus/metro stations, and more. The app uses augmented reality to enhance the view of the surroundings and help users navigate intuitively to places of their interest using their phone's camera. The app is highly rated and recommended by BBC, The Guardian, and National Geographic.
1. World Around Me is a unique way to find useful places around you - such as restaurants, ATMs, pharmacies, groceries, doctors, shops, bus/metro stations and more.
2. Users love the unique camera view that lets them discover new places in a simple and intuitive way.
3. ◆ In Switzerland search nearby stations for various modes of transportation, including Bus, Train, S-Bahn, Metro, Tram, Ferry and Cablecar - including Funicular, Chairlift, Cogwheel Train and Elevator.
4. This helps you navigate intuitively to places of your interest, using your phone’s camera.
5. When you point the phone's camera in any direction, then you will see overlays of virtual signboards onto the camera view in that direction.
6. ◆ Find all kinds of places around you using keyword search.
7. WAM uses your phone’s camera to give you a completely new way of exploring a place, anywhere in the world.
8. ◆ Find local "Deals" for things to do, food & drinks, shopping and automotive services like parking.
9. ◆ "Book a tour" for selected art galleries, museums and also tourist attractions viewed with text search.
10. ◆ Get useful info such as: WiFi availability, accepts credit cards, takes reservations, has outdoor seating.
11. ◆ Choose between camera, list and map views to navigate.
12. Liked WAM? here are 5 Travel apps like World Explorer - Travel guide; Italian Language Guide & Audio - World Nomads; Worldpackers for Hosts; World Uncovered (Full); Korean Language Guide & Audio - World Nomads;
Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install WAM : World Around Me app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
Download a Compatible APK for PC
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Get APK for PC → | WT InfoTech | 4.49 | 4.3.8 |
For Windows 11, check if there's a native WAM Windows app here » ». If none, follow the steps below:
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Download on Android: Download Android
- Search for places in 36 categories
- Find all kinds of places around you using keyword search
- Get useful info such as WiFi availability, accepts credit cards, takes reservations, has outdoor seating
- Check out directions, phone numbers, and more
- Choose between camera, list, and map views to navigate
- Rank places around you by distance or importance
- Get the real-time distance to a point of interest
- Share location with friends and family and orient towards their location on camera
- Book a tour for selected art galleries, museums, and tourist attractions viewed with text search
- Find local deals for things to do, food & drinks, shopping, and automotive services like parking
- In Switzerland, search nearby stations for various modes of transportation, including Bus, Train, S-Bahn, Metro, Tram, Ferry, and Cablecar, including Funicular, Chairlift, Cogwheel Train, and Elevator. See Realtime departure information for all transport types from all nearby stations.
- Place categories include restaurants, bars, cafes, banks, ATMs, movie theaters, museums, art galleries, parks, gas stations, EV chargers, parking, metro stations, train stations, bus stops, taxi stands, airports, hospitals, doctors, dental clinics, pharmacies, gyms, spas, hotels, campgrounds, shopping malls, grocers, clothing stores, book stores, shoe stores, churches, mosques, temples, synagogues, and recycling centers.
- Upgrade to WAM Pro for additional features such as sharing location in AR with family & friends, more search results, control search radius, see place ratings, opening hours, place photos, place reviews, filter "open now" places, Siri search, and tourist attractions category.
- The app encourages users to explore new places and try new things.
- It generally works well in identifying nearby locations.
- The app sometimes fails to pick up places that are right in front of the user.
- It may not work well in all locations and may struggle to locate well-known places.
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