social · POV
Social App for Close Friends
POV is the social app for the people you actually like. Tight friend group, anonymous polling, and a quiet leaderboard nobody outside the group sees.
The short version
Whether you're hanging out in your circle or just messaging the group chat from across town, POV is the close friends built for your circle. Add friends, drop POVs, see honest percentages — never names.
Why POV works
The trick with anonymous apps is keeping the audience small enough to stay honest, but big enough to be fun. POV's friend-only design hits that balance — and friend groups across anywhere have figured out you don't need a public feed to have a good time.
When to reach for it
POV works for the moments when you can't be in the same room. A friend group split between cities, a hangout that ended too early, a group chat that's gone quiet — drop a POV and the conversation restarts itself.
POV close friends by location
Available globally — here are some of the cities friend groups are using POV in.
From the blog
The best anonymous poll apps for friends in 2026
Anonymous polling apps are having a moment — but most of them get one thing wrong. Here's what to look for, and why POV does it differently.
IdeasParty games for friends that actually work (no apps required, but try POV)
Party games are only fun when nobody feels forced. Here's the short list of games that work for any friend group — and where POV fits in.
UpdatesSpring 2026 update: Schmoop reactions, faster reveals, fewer taps
What's new in POV this spring — Schmoop reactions on every reveal, snappier session pacing, and a redesigned friends list.