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Download Patch App for Your New Mobile Device

Taking your new iPhone or Android device for a spin? Don't forget to download the Patch app and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Lucky enough to get a new mobile device this holiday season?

Patch has apps for iPhones and Android phones! Here's a look at a few ways you can connect with Patch through your mobile device. 

Twitter and Facebook

Find out what's happening in McLeanwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

When you download your Facebook and Twitter apps, be sure to follow us on Twitter and fan us on Facebook. Just look us up!

Patch for iPhone 

Find out what's happening in McLeanwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Patch for iPhone keeps customers connected to the latest news, weather, local business listings and current events happening in their neighborhood. Patch’s app will keep them engaged and mobile by delivering 24/7 local community coverage. 

The Patch app's useful features include:

  • Access the most relevant Patch news and local blog posts.
  • Stay up-to-date on weather and forecasting reports.
  • Search the various business listings in your community.
  • Discover what intriguing events are happening near you.
  • Comment on stories or upload photos via Facebook or email.

Plus, they can save anything from favorite stories to business listings direct to the iPhone for easy offline access. Customer opinions are extremely valued, so send app feedback to the Patch team is encouraged. Patch can be the number one resource for all communities, as they experience the convenience of it right in their hand.

Patch Places for Android

Patch Places is the go-to directory of local businesses in 800+ Patch towns. Any Patch community can be selected to connect to a mobile directory of every place nearby with Patch Places for Android. From local businesses and organizations to government offices and public parks, there will be hundreds of comprehensive listings in the palm of their hands – anytime, anywhere.

Helpful features of Patch Places include:

  • Search nearby shops, restaurants, and nightlife spots.
  • Call a business location or find it on a map.
  • Browse pictures and upload your own.
  • Share place pages via email, Facebook, and Twitter.

The official place’s website can be viewed for more information on their goods and services and can be saved to favorites for later offline viewing. The purpose of Patch Places is to bring communities closer together and to make everything local.


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