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Neighbr

Neighbours nearby lend a hand

Need a jump-start, a second pair of hands for a couch, a dog walk or a shovelled driveway? Say what you need and what it’s worth. Neighbours nearby offer to help, and you pick who. Free, no fees, and your address is never shown.

Neighbr is on the App Store Local Help & Odd Jobs · Free
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What it looks like

Screens from the app. Nothing here is a mockup.

New in 2.0 A friendly cartoon redesign: requests show as speech bubbles with price stickers, and everyone gets a cartoon neighbour as their picture — no photo of yourself needed. Not ready to sign up? “Look around first” lets you try a sample neighbourhood.

Nearby requests shown as speech bubbles with price stickers, each with a cartoon neighbour
Nearby
Asking for help: a short ask like β€œJump-start my car”, with popular asks to tap
Ask
Three offers compared side by side, with ratings, notes and prices, and a Pick button on each
Offers
A map of neighbours who need a hand nearby, with faces and no addresses
Map
Offering to help at the asking price, with a quick note
Help out
A private chat that opens once a helper is picked
Chat
My jobs: your asks and the jobs you are helping with, each showing where it is up to
My jobs
A profile with a cartoon neighbour picture, how often they have asked and helped, and reviews
Profile

How Neighbr Works

1

Ask for a hand

Pick a ready-made ask or type your own, say when, and set a price or ask for a free favour. It takes a few taps.

2

Neighbours offer

People nearby offer to help. Compare their notes, prices, ratings, how often they’ve helped and whether they’re Top rated.

3

Pick and chat

Pick one and a private chat opens to sort out the details. When it’s done, say thanks with a review.

What Can You Hire Neighbors For?

Find local help for almost any task

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Moving Help

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Cleaning

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Yard Work

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Snow Removal

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Home Repairs

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Furniture Assembly

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Pet Sitting

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Errands & Delivery

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Tech Help

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Tutoring

🎨

Creative Services

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And More...

Why Choose Neighbr?

🏠 Hyper-Local

Find helpers in your actual neighborhood, not across town. Support your community while getting tasks done by people nearby.

πŸ”’ Privacy Protected

Your address is never shown. Requests appear in a rough area only; the exact spot goes to the one helper you pick.

⭐ Trusted Reviews

See ratings and reviews from real neighbors before you hire. Build your reputation as a reliable helper or requester.

πŸ’¬ No cold messages

Chat opens only after someone is picked. Report or block anyone, any time, from their request, offer or chat.

πŸ’Έ No Fees

Neighbr is free. No service fees, no commissions. Neighbr never handles money — you settle up directly.

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Made for Canada

Built for Canadian communities. Available anywhere in Canada - from big cities to small towns.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find local help near me?

Open Neighbr and ask for a hand: pick a ready-made ask or type your own, say when, and set a price or ask for a free favour. Neighbours nearby offer to help, and you pick who. You can also browse a list or a map to help others.

What tasks can I hire neighbors for?

Neighbr connects you with local help for moving, cleaning, yard work, snow removal, furniture assembly, pet sitting, errands, delivery, home repairs, tech help, tutoring, and virtually any other task you need assistance with.

Is Neighbr free to use?

Yes. Neighbr is free to download and use, with no fees for asking, offering or messaging. Neighbr never handles money; you settle up directly with your helper.

Is Neighbr safe?

Your address is never shown, only a rough area; the exact spot goes to the one helper you pick. Chat opens only after someone is picked, reviews go both ways, a Top rated badge is earned from great reviews (5+ reviews averaging 4.8β˜…), and you can report or block anyone. Meet somewhere public first.

How do payments work?

Neighbr never handles money. Once you pick a helper, you settle up directly using cash, e-Transfer or any other way you both agree on.

Can I try Neighbr without an account?

Yes. From Neighbr 2.0, tap β€œLook around first” to explore a sample neighbourhood: ask, offer, pick a helper and chat. The sample neighbours answer back, and nothing is real or saved. You sign in with Apple, Google or email when you want to ask or help for real.

Where Neighbr is compared

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Get Help From Your Neighbors Today

Download Neighbr free and connect with your local community.

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