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What it is: A dating app that allows women to choose which men get to talk to them and focuses on giving a limited amount of quality matches.
How it works: Guys receive up to 21 matches each day and they're given the option to like or pass. After that, the app picks the best matches for women among the men who liked them.
Who it's for: Anyone looking to date.
What it is: A dating app that lets you play matchmaker for your family and friends.
How it works: First, you create a profile for your friends and search for people they might be interested in. If you find someone your friend might like, you make the first introduction and your friend will be able to view who you matched them with.
Who it's for: Anyone who wants to hook up a friend, coworker, family member, etc.
What it is: A dating app that allows you to find people you have crossed paths with or been in their close proximity.
How it works: Every time you cross paths with another Happn member in real life, their profile will show up in your timeline. You can see the number of times you've crossed paths, as well as block them from seeing you were near them.
Who it's for: Anyone who wants an opportunity to date someone they've walked past, but may not have gotten the chance to approach them in the moment.
What it is: A dating app that connects people through their taste in music.
How it works: The app connects you with people nearby who have the same music taste as you by sharing your favorite music and songs from iTunes.
Who it's for: Anyone who understands how important dating someone with similar music taste is.
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What it is: A dating app where friends can make conjoined accounts and go on double dates.
How it works: This app allows you to invite friends to pair up to swipe on other pairs together. You can be a part of as many friend pairs as you want and anonymously like or dislike other pairs nearby.
Who it's for: Anyone who wants to double date with a friend to make things feel a little safer and less awkward.
What it is: A dating app that gives you the choice to not only match with but discover people nearby or in any location (similar to Tinder).
How it works: Start by making a profile, set up your location preferences, and begin matching with people dependent on location.
Who it's for: Anyone who wants to date.
What it is: A dating app that lets you search for users available at the same times as you, so you can meet them whenever and for however long you’re available.
How it works: The app allows you to tell people what kind of relationship you're searching for, let others know when you’re available, and pick out your preferred dating activities. Once you've set your preferences, you can send date invitations with exact meet-up times and a pre-arranged location.
Who it's for: Anyone who wants to date but has a tighter schedule to work with.
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What it is: A dating app that allows physically active people with similar fitness goals to connect.
How it works: The app matches people based on their workout frequency and when they usually go to the gym.
Who it's for: Anyone who's looking for both a romantic and gym partner.
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What it is: A dating app that connects people who are looking for more serious relationships.
How it works: The app picks three to seven matches a day based on your education, location, personality and relationship preferences.
Who it's for: Anyone who wants to be in a serious relationship.
What it is: A dating app that puts the women in charge.
How it works: The app allows women to browse anonymously and only be seen by guys they swipe right on. Women are given access to men's relationship preferences before deciding to like or pass. This also allows women to avoid being seen by guys they know in real life.
Who it's for: Anyone who wants women to have the power to choose if you'll match or not.
What it is: An app that makes it really easy to find someone and set up a date.
How it works: Create an account and decide if you want to swipe through other users or just browse. You can choose from local places to go on a date or let your match decide. You can also join mixers that focus on your similar interests and look for users within those groups to match with.
Who it’s for: People looking to date and not take a lot of time to find someone.
Not all of these apps may be available worldwide so be sure to check your phone's app store for availability in your designated location.