One app from RSVP to check‑in
Attendees find events and communities and buy tickets. Organizers sell them and scan them at the door. Venues and community leaders run their pages. Here is every part, side by side.
What can you do with ESCAPE?
Discovery
- Smart Search
- Algolia-powered instant search across events, communities, and people with real-time results.
- Near Me
- Location-based discovery with adjustable radius (1km to 500km). Browse by city, country, or globally.
- 236+ Subcategories
- 12 main categories from Sports to Diversity & Inclusion, each with dozens of subcategories to browse.
- 15 Languages
- Full app translated into 15 languages — English, Korean, Japanese, French, Spanish, Arabic, and more.
Events
- RSVP & Tickets
- Join free events instantly or buy tickets securely through Stripe.
- Calendar Sync
- Add events to Apple Calendar, Outlook (ICS), or Google Calendar with one tap.
- Wallet Passes
- Add tickets to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet with QR codes for door check-in.
- Reminders
- Automatic push notifications 1–2 hours before events you’ve RSVPed to.
- Memories
- Share photos and stories after events. Relive past experiences with other attendees.
- Saved Lists
- Create custom collections — want-to-go, favorites, been-there — to organize your events.
Social
- Vibe Matching
- Send vibes to people at events. Choose your intent — connect, hang out, or interested. Match when mutual.
- AI Compatibility
- 8-dimension scoring: interests, location, social proximity, behavior, and more. See why you match.
- Real-Time Chat
- DMs and group chats with typing indicators, search, pinned messages, and read receipts.
- Connections
- Build your social graph. Send friend requests, discover mutual connections, and grow your network.
- Find a Time
- Share when you're free as one link. Friends add their times without an account, and you pick the time that works.
- Plans
- Invite friends, settle the details with a poll, find a time that works, and everyone going gets a reminder before it starts.
Built for nights like these
A show, a toast at dinner, a party in a lit room, a warm evening in the park. Every feature on this page is there to get you to one.
One app instead of four
Other apps solve one piece: finding events, keeping up with people, matching, or meeting offline. ESCAPE puts discovery, tickets, communities and the people you meet in one place.
| Capability | Event Platforms | Social Networks | Matching Apps | Offline / Interest | ESCAPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interest-based group activities | △ | — | — | ||
| Weak ties → real friendships | — | △ | — | △ | |
| Host or join your own routines | △ | — | — | △ | |
| Daily life & schedule driven | — | — | — | — | |
| Verified, real-identity profiles | △ | — | △ | △ | |
| Integrated ticketing & promotion | — | — | — | ||
| AI recommendation & personalization | — | — | △ | — | |
| High repeat engagement | △ | — | — | △ | |
| Community management tools | △ | △ | — | — | |
| Venue & business tools | — | △ | — | — | |
| All-in-one experienceOnly | — | — | — | — |
Event platforms help you find things to do. Social networks keep you scrolling. Matching apps focus on swiping. ESCAPE is built to turn the things you already like doing into friendships, from finding the event to showing up to staying in touch.
On your phone and the web
iPhone
Everything: events, tickets and wallet passes, communities, chat, Vibe, AI matching, payments and the map.
Android
The same app as on iPhone, built once in Flutter for both.
Web, at web.esc-ape.ca
Event discovery, community pages, RSVP and tickets, your tickets and wallet passes.