Essentials in Australia
One tap to install — straight from the locals' shortlist.
Browse by category
Every category that locals in Australia use day-to-day.
5 apps
Food Delivery
Order food from local restaurants.
Uber EatsLocal
DeliverooLocal
Menulog
DoorDash
- + 1 more
2 apps
Messaging & social
The chat & social apps locals actually use every day.
WhatsAppLocal
iMessageLocal
5 apps
Translation
Break the language barrier.
Google TranslateLocal
DeepLLocal
- DeepL Translate
- + 2 more
5 apps
Taxi & rides
Taxi and ride-hailing apps
UberLocal
DiDi
- Ola
- + 2 more
9 apps
Hotels & stays
Find hotels and short stays
Booking.comLocal
Hotels.comLocal
HostelworldLocal
- + 6 more
7 apps
Apartments & short-term rentals
Find apartments and rentals
DomainLocal
AirbnbLocal
VrboLocal
- + 4 more
7 apps
Public transport
Buses, metro and trains
MoovitLocal
CitymapperLocal
Opal Travel
- + 4 more
8 apps
Maps & navigation
Maps that work offline too
Google MapsLocal
Maps.meLocal
- Apple Maps
- + 5 more
11 apps
eSIM & internet
Get mobile data on arrival
TelstraLocal
AiraloLocal
HolaflyLocal
- + 8 more
9 apps
Events & tickets
Concerts and event tickets
EventbriteLocal
TicketmasterLocal
Live Nation
- + 6 more
9 apps
Tours & attractions
Tours and things to do
Experience OzLocal
GetYourGuideLocal
ViatorLocal
- + 6 more
6 apps
Shopping & groceries
Groceries and shopping apps
WoolworthsLocal
AmazonLocal
Coles
- + 3 more
8 apps
Pharmacy & health
Pharmacies and clinics
Chemist WarehouseLocal
Air DoctorLocal
TerryWhite Chemmart
- + 5 more
5 apps
Local services
Cleaners, plumbers and pros
ServiceSeekingLocal
Airtasker
Hipages
- + 2 more
7 apps
Moving & relocation
Moving and relocation help
MovingaLocal
Gumtree
- + 4 more
12 apps
Coworking & work
Coworking spaces and Wi-Fi
RubberdeskLocal
WeWorkLocal
SelinaLocal
- + 9 more
11 apps
Money & payments
Banking and money apps
CommBank App (Commonwealth Bank)Local
WiseLocal
RevolutLocal
- + 8 more
11 apps
Emergency info
Emergency contacts and tips
- Emergency+Local
TripWhistle Global SOSLocal
SitataLocal
- + 8 more
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