Tired of endless swiping and chatting that leads nowhere?
These spontaneous-meet-today-IRL dating apps are here to whisk you away from the online dating treadmill and directly into real-world connections.
The great Global Dating Insights, which is a fantastic resource for all things related to online dating, has showcased new and exciting dating sites and apps since 2018 on their Startup Roundup page.
From Bounce's same-night meetups to SOON's low-stakes face-to-face dates, these 5 dating apps are redefining the dating game.
Say goodbye to the digital chatter and hello to memorable, in-person experiences, thanks to these innovative platforms. Some of these sites are up and coming and some you might have heard of, but they’re all worth checking out!
5 Best New Spontaneous Dating Apps and Sites
Bounce, a dating app currently in beta testing in New York, offers a unique approach to dating. Unlike traditional apps, Bounce emphasizes face-to-face meetings on the same night as the match, eliminating the need for endless messaging, swiping, or scheduling. It aims to facilitate spontaneous and real-world connections. Users are matched, and the app arranges a meeting place for them. Bounce's profile guidelines stress respect, age eligibility, and the absence of hate content. It provides a refreshing alternative to conventional online dating.
Breeze is an innovative dating app that aims to bridge the gap between online and offline dating. Unlike traditional apps with endless swiping and chatting, Breeze suggests profiles to users each day, and they can decide whether to go on a date solely based on the profile. What sets Breeze apart is that it takes the initiative to organize the first date at one of its safe partnered bars, making it effortless for users to transition from online to offline dating. The app is available for free on Google Play and the App Store.
DoULike is an online dating platform that offers a straightforward approach to connecting singles in various locations, both in big cities and rural areas. Users can easily filter potential matches by location preference. The service is accessible through their website and the App Store. Reviews about DoULike are mixed, with some finding it simple and effective, while others express dissatisfaction, resulting in an average rating of 2.23 stars out of 5 on Sitejabber.
SOON is a dating experience focused on real, face-to-face dates. Instead of standard greetings, users on SOON start by proposing a specific time and place to meet for a low-stakes date. SOON members gain access to group blind dates and offline pop-up events. To join, users need to download the SOON app, provide some information about themselves, and await approval, ensuring a community of kind, intriguing, and like-minded individuals who value meeting in person. The app encourages users to watch video replies from matches, suggest a date within a few days, explore curated date spot recommendations, and finalize date details with their match.
ToDate is a dating app designed for same-day dating experiences, connecting users with potential matches on the day they wish to go on a date. The app employs a matching algorithm based on user preferences and location. It emphasizes secure online dating by eliminating excessive swiping and prolonged conversations. ToDate is available for download on the App Store and offers a 30-day free trial.
As you dive into the world of spontaneous dating, remember that your next great date might be just a click away.
With these apps, you can make real-world connections effortlessly and savor the thrill of unpredictable encounters. So, why wait? Seize the day and let spontaneity guide your love life!
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