How to join Nextdoor (create an account) Neighbors Nextdoor is where you connect to the neighborhoods that matter to you so you can thrive.
Neighbors around the world turn to Nextdoor daily to receive trusted information, give and get help, get things done, and build real-world connections with those nearby — neighbors, businesses, and public services. Learn more about how to join Nextdoor and what you should post on Nextdoor.
Community Guidelines Neighbors Businesses Moderators Public Agencies Legal Hi neighbor. We’re glad you’re here. We all play a part in making Nextdoor a welcoming, safe place for everyone. These guidelines are designed to help foster a neighborhood where every neighbor feels at home.
Create a group in minutes to organize your local book club, get stuff done with your neighborhood HOA, or take action around a local issue with your neighbors. You can join any open group in your area and request to join any private group in your area.
The new Nextdoor Neighbors Launched in July 2025, the new Nextdoor marks the most significant evolution in our 14-year history with three new, major features along with a refreshed brand and new design to make essential information easier to discover and share.
Sending invitations Neighbors Nextdoor sends invitations on a neighbor’s behalf to other nearby neighbors who aren’t yet on Nextdoor. These could be email or physical mail invitations. How does Nextdoor ensure invitations are sent safely and privacy is maintained? Only confirmed Nextdoor neighbors can send invitations.
Neighbors are required to use their real names to access Nextdoor. However, our system that checks whether your name is real sometimes gets it wrong, and you name needs to be verified by a human. If this is the case for you, please contact us with the following information so we can begin the account creation process for you: Your first and ...
You can contact Nextdoor and find other help resources in a few ways, depending on what support you need. Report a post or neighbor Nextdoor encourages healthy debate and serves as an open, positive platform where neighbors can discuss topics of local interest. We rely on you to report content or other neighbors who violate our Community Guidelines. Learn how to report content or neighbors ...
Be respectful to your neighbors Neighbors Moderators The Community Guidelines outline what is—and isn’t—allowed on Nextdoor. If you see a post or comment that you believe violates the guidelines, you can report it for review. Do not report posts just because you disagree with them.
Neighbors play a key role in helping to keep our community a positive place. If you see something that goes against these guidelines, please use the reporting options below:
When neighbors include a #hashtag on a post, the #hashtag becomes a clickable link. Clicking it will lead to a hashtag feed of posts that contain the same hashtag. Mentions: Type @ followed by the name of a neighbor, business, or agency to tag them in your post. You can tag any neighbor within 25 miles of your Nextdoor address.