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Jink is the easiest way to message and meet with friends. Communicate more meaning with fewer taps. Spend less time typing and more time together.
· Connect: double tap a friend to show up on their map with your current location
· Chat: each message automatically updates your position on your friend’s map
· Meet: when it's time to meet up, pressing "Meet" will privately share your real-time location until you've met
"Best New Apps" Feature in iTunes
Featured on Google Play homepage
"Jink’s simplicity and some ingenious features help it stand out" - TechCrunch
"Jink marries privacy and location sharing beautifully" - Slash Gear
Use Jink to:
· Meet a friend for dinner, coffee, drinks, etc.
· Find your friends when you get out of class
· Commute home (and avoid texting while driving!)
· Pick up your kid from school or relatives at the airport
· Get together at a party
· Get lost
· Meet anyone, anywhere
Jink is:
· Easy: no signup required or contact list to manage
· Private: share only with people you choose
· Temporary: your location disappears automatically
· Battery-efficient: optimized for best battery consumption
· Connect: double tap a friend to show up on their map with your current location
· Chat: each message automatically updates your position on your friend’s map
· Meet: when it's time to meet up, pressing "Meet" will privately share your real-time location until you've met
"Best New Apps" Feature in iTunes
Featured on Google Play homepage
"Jink’s simplicity and some ingenious features help it stand out" - TechCrunch
"Jink marries privacy and location sharing beautifully" - Slash Gear
Use Jink to:
· Meet a friend for dinner, coffee, drinks, etc.
· Find your friends when you get out of class
· Commute home (and avoid texting while driving!)
· Pick up your kid from school or relatives at the airport
· Get together at a party
· Get lost
· Meet anyone, anywhere
Jink is:
· Easy: no signup required or contact list to manage
· Private: share only with people you choose
· Temporary: your location disappears automatically
· Battery-efficient: optimized for best battery consumption
Overview
Location
United States, Michigan, Troy
Founded date
2013
Mentions in press and media 2
| Date | Title | Description |
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| Jul 23, 2014 | Easy Location-Sharing App Jink Is Kind To Your Smartphone’s Battery | Jink is an iOS and Android app with one goal: to answer the question “where the heck are you?” The location sharing app, developed by Taipei and San Francisco-based Greenhouse Apps, is the latest entrant in a very busy space and is up again... |
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FAQ about Jink
When was Jink founded?
Jink was founded in 2013.
What has the press written about Jink?
Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning Jink, among them “Easy Location-Sharing App Jink Is Kind To Your Smartphone’s Battery” (Jul 23, 2014).
Is Jink still active?
Jink is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 20, 2015.