Club Orange

The Bitcoin community's location-based social network — formerly Orange Pill App, now connecting 19,000+ Bitcoiners in 71 countries

19K+Bitcoiners on Platform Across 71 countries

71Countries Represented Global reach

$3.99Starting Price / Month Or $40/year

LightningBuilt-in Wallet Geo & Proximity Zap

iOS + AndroidPlatform Availability + Web App

Club Orange (formerly Orange Pill App) is a subscription-based, location-aware social network built exclusively for the Bitcoin community. It lets Bitcoiners find each other nearby, discover Bitcoin-only events, locate merchants that accept Bitcoin, and send sats via a built-in Lightning Network wallet. Think of it as a mix between Meetup, LinkedIn, and a Lightning wallet — all filtered exclusively for Bitcoiners.

Background & Rebrand

Originally launched as Orange Pill App, the platform rebranded to Club Orange — keeping its core mission intact: connecting Bitcoiners everywhere they are. The name change reflects a maturing brand positioning, moving from the "red pill" meme culture of the early Bitcoin era toward a more inclusive, community-forward identity. The app is developed by Orange Pill App Inc., and is available on iOS, Android, APK (direct install), and via a web app at web.cluborange.org.

🤝 Friendship & Networking	Find local Bitcoiners by proximity, message them, and build real-world connections
📅 Events	Discover Bitcoin-only events near you; chat with attendees before, during, and after
🗺️ Merchant Map	Interactive map of businesses near you that accept Bitcoin as payment
⚡ Lightning Wallet	Built-in wallet to send/receive sats; supports standard transactions plus geo features
🌍 Geo Zapping	Send sats to everyone in a specific city or country with a single tap
📡 Proximity Zapping	"Beam" sats to Bitcoiners physically nearby — like digital tipping in a room
😂 FaceZap	Click a face during a video call to instantly send sats to that person
🏙️ City Feeds	Live feeds for LA, NYC, London, Miami, SF, Sydney, Melbourne & Vancouver
💬 Group Chats	Join community group chats by topic, city, or interest
📸 AI Event Import	Import an event from an image using AI directly in the app

Core features across Club Orange as of 2026

Membership & Pricing

Club Orange is a paid, subscription-based platform — a deliberate design choice to keep bots and spam out and ensure every member is a genuine Bitcoiner. Membership starts at $3.99/month or $40/year (roughly $3.33/month). Members can also pay in sats (Bitcoin's smallest unit), which is a fitting option for the audience. Merchants get all standard member perks plus a business listing on the Bitcoin map, making it easier for locals to find and visit Bitcoin-friendly shops. There is no free tier — the paywall is the product's anti-spam mechanism.

The Lightning Wallet — A Key Differentiator

Unlike most social apps that bolt on payments as an afterthought, Club Orange's Lightning Network wallet is a first-class feature. It supports:

Standard sends/receives — the basics you'd expect from any Lightning wallet
Geo Zapping — send sats to everyone in a city or country (great for event promoters or community shoutouts)
Proximity Zapping — beam sats to Bitcoiners in your physical vicinity, like leaving a digital tip at a meetup
FaceZap — tap a face during a video call to instantly send sats to that person mid-conversation
Zap to City Feed — zap everyone active in a city's feed simultaneously

This transforms the social network into a living, breathing circular Bitcoin economy — users don't just talk about Bitcoin, they transact in it within the app.

Community & Use Cases

The platform serves several distinct audiences:

Solo Bitcoiners who feel isolated in their fiat-dominated social circles and want to find "their people" locally
Meetup organizers who use the app to discover and grow local attendance — one reviewer reported more than doubling their meetup group's attendance via the platform
Travelers who use the merchant map and Bitcoiner network to navigate new cities using Bitcoin
Entrepreneurs & builders connecting to find cofounders, collaborators, and early customers within the Bitcoin ecosystem
Bitcoin-accepting merchants who want to reach motivated local customers who prefer to spend sats

City Feeds — currently active for Los Angeles, New York, London, Miami, San Francisco, Sydney, Melbourne, and Vancouver — show who's been active in the app in the past 3 days, making it easy to find active community members instantly.

Verdict: The LinkedIn of Bitcoin Club Orange occupies a unique and largely uncontested niche. It's not trying to be Twitter/X or a news aggregator — it's a real-world connector for the Bitcoin community. The paid wall keeps quality high, the Lightning wallet makes it genuinely useful beyond social features, and the merchant map adds circular economy value. For serious Bitcoiners, it's a natural home base. For casual crypto observers, it may feel niche — but that's entirely by design.

Sources

Club Orange — Official Website — Product overview, features, merchant info, and community details
Club Orange on the App Store (iOS) — Full app listing with feature descriptions, changelogs, and user reviews
Club Orange on Google Play (Android) — Android app listing with feature overview and reviews
Club Orange Reviews Page — Curated user testimonials from the 19K+ member community
Club Orange Sign Up / Pricing — Membership pricing — monthly, annual, and sats payment options

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