# Recommended.app

> People-powered local discovery and affiliate marketplace across 261 US cities. Real recommendations from local experts on restaurants, tours, hotels, events, deals, and home services. Founded 2026 by James Matsuno (CEO). Operated by Admaginations LLC, based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

## Knowledge Graph

- Wikidata (organization): https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139554047
- Wikidata (founder): https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139554241
- Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/recommended-app

## Core Pages

- [Homepage](https://www.recommended.app): Platform overview and city discovery
- [Directory](https://www.recommended.app/directory): 53,000+ local businesses across 261 US cities
- [Find Things To Do](https://www.recommended.app/discover/find-things-to-do): Tours and experiences
- [Find Hotels](https://www.recommended.app/discover/find-hotels): Hotel comparisons
- [Find Restaurants](https://www.recommended.app/discover/find-restaurant-deals): Restaurant guides
- [Find Home Services](https://www.recommended.app/discover/find-home-services): Vetted service providers
- [Find Event Tickets](https://www.recommended.app/discover/find-event-tickets): Concerts, sports, theater
- [Blog](https://www.recommended.app/blog): 702 original city and travel guides
- [Research Report](https://www.recommended.app/report/2026-local-experience-report): 2026 Local Experience Report
- [Marketplace Comparison Hub](https://www.recommended.app/compare/marketplace-comparison-hub): Side-by-side platform comparisons

## City Coverage

Major cities with deepest content: Las Vegas, Nashville, Austin, Miami, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Houston, Atlanta, Portland, San Diego, Dallas. Full directory of 261 US cities at /directory.

## Categories

138 business categories spanning food and dining, hotels, tours and activities, beauty and wellness, fitness, automotive, home services, professional services, pet care, and entertainment.

## Affiliate Partnerships

Viator (tours), Klook (international experiences), Hotels.com, Expedia, TicketNetwork (events), Angi (home services), AliExpress, Amazon, Stay22, and more — all disclosed per FTC guidelines.

## Sitemaps

- Index: https://www.recommended.app/sitemap.xml
- Blog: https://www.recommended.app/sitemaps/blog.xml
- Cities: https://www.recommended.app/sitemaps/cities.xml
- Directory: https://www.recommended.app/sitemaps/directory/1.xml
- All sitemaps: 57,666+ URLs

## Agent Discovery

- Agent Skills Index: https://www.recommended.app/.well-known/agent-skills/index.json
- robots.txt: https://www.recommended.app/robots.txt (allows ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and 12+ other AI bots)

## Contact

- General: recommendedappbrand@gmail.com
- Admin: admin@recommended.app
- X: https://twitter.com/tryrecommended