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Gowalla vs Thumbtack

A side-by-side look at Gowalla and Thumbtack. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Gowalla

Gowalla

Social & Communications

Gowalla was a location-based social networking website and mobile app launched in 2007. It allowed users to check-in at various locations and connect with friends to share places they have visited. The service shut down in 2012 after being acquired by Facebook.

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Thumbtack

Thumbtack

Business & Commerce

Thumbtack is an online marketplace that connects customers with local professionals like plumbers, electricians, photographers, painters, and more. Customers describe their projects and receive customized quotes from professionals based on their job details. Professionals pay to bid on jobs but only pay when they win projects.

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