About SearchByNear
A global directory platform built to help everyone find anyone and any service — regardless of language or location.
Our Mission
SearchByNear was created with a simple but powerful idea: everyone deserves to be findable. A local carpenter, a village doctor, a government office, a neighbourhood shop — they all should be discoverable by anyone who needs them, in any language.
We are building the world's most inclusive local directory — one that works in Bengali, Arabic, Hindi, English, Spanish and 9 more languages, and covers every profession, business type and government institution globally.
What Makes Us Different
Truly Global
13 languages, full RTL support, works everywhere.
Free for Everyone
Adding and finding profiles is always free.
Verified & Trusted
OTP mobile verification, KYC and business verification build trust.
GPS-Powered Search
Find what you need right around you with location-based search.
Own Your Profile
Claim any listing with OTP — take control of your presence.
Community Listed
Anyone can list a business or person to help the community.
The Company Behind SearchByNear
SearchByNear is a product of Universal Computers — a Bangladesh-based IT services and solutions provider established in Gurudaspur, Natore. Founded and led by Muhammad Makbul Hosain, Universal Computers has been delivering technology solutions to individuals and businesses across Bangladesh.
Universal Computers specialises in custom web application development, POS and inventory management systems, accounting and financial software, hardware and IT equipment supply, and digital service support. SearchByNear was born from the vision of making every local business, professional and service discoverable to anyone — in any language, from anywhere in the world.
Proprietor
Muhammad Makbul Hosain
Headquarters
#106 Muktijoddha Complex, Gurudaspur, Natore-6440, Bangladesh
Services
Custom Web Applications, POS Systems, Accounting Software, Hardware Supply, Digital Services, Training & Support
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