Real plans, real people

Find the right SideKick for real-life moments.

Book trusted people nearby for coffee chats, study sessions, events, errands, city exploring, and safe public meetups.

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How it works

Simple to plan. Easy to trust.

Four steps, and you're meeting up — no complicated setup.

01

Choose what you need

Coffee, study time, an event, errands, or someone to explore the city with — pick the plan.

02

Pick a trusted SideKick nearby

Browse verified profiles, ratings, and availability close to you.

03

Book a time and pay securely

Confirm a time slot and pay in the app. No cash, no guesswork.

04

Meet safely in public

Chat first in-app, then meet at a public spot when you're ready.

Use cases

Whatever the plan, there's a SideKick for it.

Meet for coffee, study together, explore the city, or get help with everyday plans.

Coffee Chat

Good conversation, no small-talk pressure.

Study Focus Session

Sit down with someone who keeps you on task.

Event Companion

Go to the show, the game, or the gallery with company.

City Explorer

See a new city through someone who knows it.

Errand Buddy

An extra pair of hands for the parts of the day that pile up.

Wellness Walk

A slow walk and a friendly ear.

Skill Help

Learn something hands-on from someone patient.

Travel & Local Guide

A local's eye on your first days somewhere new.

Built to feel safe, not scary

Every booking starts with trust.

SideKick is built around verified people, public places, and a clear record of every plan.

  • ID verification

    Every SideKick confirms their identity before they can accept a booking.

  • Profile reviews

    Ratings and reviews from real past meetups.

  • Public meeting suggestions

    We default to cafes, parks, and other public spots.

  • Emergency contact features

    Share your plan with someone you trust, in one tap.

  • In-app chat

    Sort out the details before you meet, without sharing your number.

  • Booking records

    Every plan is time-stamped and kept on file.

  • Admin moderation

    A team reviewing reports and profiles, always.

For anyone who needs a plan

Need company, support, or local help?

Book someone trusted for the moment you're in.

Find a SideKick

"I need someone to study with."

"I don't want to attend this event alone."

"I'm new in the city."

"I need help with a quick errand."

For anyone who wants to help

Turn your time, personality, and local knowledge into flexible earnings.

  • Set your availability
  • Choose categories
  • Accept bookings
  • Get paid securely
  • Build ratings and trust
Become a SideKick

Booking preview

See exactly what you're booking.

The plan, the place, and the price — nothing hidden.

Coffee Chat with Maya R.

Sat, July 12

Confirmed
Blue Bottle Coffee, 5th Ave
Session (1 hr)$22.00
Service fee$2.50
Total$24.50
Visa •••• 4242

From the community

Real plans, real people.

"

Booked a SideKick for a study session before exams. It made the whole day feel easier.

E ElenaChicago
"

Moved to a new city and booked someone to explore cafes with. Super helpful and safe.

M MarcusAustin
"

I didn't want to walk into the conference alone. Having someone there changed the whole night.

P PriyaSeattle

Ready when you are

Your next plan doesn't have to be solo.

Browse SideKicks nearby, or start earning by becoming one.