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Marco Polo
Joya Communications, Inc. · Free · Social Networking · 4.8 (2,161,616 ratings)
What it does
Send a video, get one back, on your own schedule. Private and ad-free. From 5 apps for the days you never leave the house.
The developer describes it as: “Marco Polo is the video chat app that brings you closer to the people who matter most without asking you to compromise on trust.”
Alternatives to Marco Polo
The closest alternatives to Marco Polo are Wakeout!, Sunshine, Eye Care 20 20 20 and Water Tracker by WaterMinder® — 4 apps from the list Marco Polo appears on, “5 apps for the days you never leave the house”, each answering the same moment a different way.
Wakeout!Easy exercises and timely prompts to move, through a day of sitting.
SunshineTracks the daylight you actually got today, and tells you if it was enough.
Eye Care
20 20 20Every 20 minutes, one gentle reminder to look 20 feet away for 20 seconds.
Water Tracker by
WaterMinder®Log what you drink; a fill level shows your hydration, and it reminds you.
Price and ratings
| App | Price | App Store rating | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Polo | Free | 4.8 (2,161,616) | Social Networking |
| Wakeout! | Free | 4.5 (8,513) | Health & Fitness |
| Sunshine | Free | 5.0 (7) | Health & Fitness |
| Eye Care 20 20 20 | Free | 4.2 (385) | Health & Fitness |
| Water Tracker by WaterMinder® | Free | 4.7 (34,726) | Health & Fitness |
Marco Polo and its alternatives, as the App Store listed them on 2026-10-06.
Marco Polo is free to download from the iOS App Store and holds 4.8 out of 5 from 2,161,616 ratings, checked on 2026-10-06. Prices and ratings go stale; the App Store is the live source. It is listed there as “Marco Polo - Video Messenger”.
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