Here’s a comprehensive list of 30 dating apps in the UK for adult men and women, covering a variety of preferences and needs:
- Tinder
- Overview: Widely popular, known for its swiping feature.
- Features: Simple swipe interface, super likes, Boost, Tinder Gold and Platinum subscriptions.
- Audience: Broad appeal, casual dating to serious relationships.
- Bumble
- Overview: Women message first in heterosexual matches.
- Features: Women-first messaging, Bumble Boost and Premium, Bumble BFF for friendships.
- Audience: Serious relationships, friendships, networking.
- Hinge
- Overview: Designed for meaningful connections.
- Features: Detailed profiles, prompts, likes on specific parts of profiles.
- Audience: Individuals seeking serious relationships.
- OkCupid
- Overview: Detailed questionnaires for compatibility matching.
- Features: Comprehensive profiles, compatibility questions, various ways to interact.
- Audience: Casual dating to serious relationships.
- Match.com
- Overview: Long-standing dating platform.
- Features: Detailed profiles, advanced search filters, daily matches.
- Audience: Serious relationships and long-term commitments.
- eHarmony
- Overview: Focus on long-term relationships.
- Features: In-depth personality test, daily matches based on compatibility.
- Audience: People seeking serious, long-term relationships.
- Plenty of Fish (POF)
- Overview: Large user base with diverse dating options.
- Features: Detailed profiles, advanced search options.
- Audience: Casual dating to serious relationships.
- Grindr
- Overview: Popular among LGBTQ+ community, especially gay and bisexual men.
- Features: Location-based matching, detailed profiles.
- Audience: LGBTQ+ community.
- Her
- Overview: Designed for LGBTQ+ women.
- Features: Social networking features, community events.
- Audience: LGBTQ+ women.
- SilverSingles
- Overview: Tailored for singles over 50.
- Features: Detailed personality test, daily matches.
- Audience: Mature individuals seeking serious relationships.
- Happn
- Overview: Matches based on real-life encounters.
- Features: Location-based matching, timeline of encounters.
- Audience: People looking for local matches.
- Badoo
- Overview: Large international user base.
- Features: Photo verification, live video chat.
- Audience: Casual dating to serious relationships.
- Coffee Meets Bagel
- Overview: Quality over quantity with curated matches.
- Features: Daily curated matches, detailed profiles.
- Audience: Individuals seeking serious relationships.
- Once
- Overview: One match per day.
- Features: Daily curated match, detailed profiles.
- Audience: People looking for serious relationships.
- The Inner Circle
- Overview: Exclusive dating app for ambitious professionals.
- Features: Detailed profiles, events for singles.
- Audience: Professionals seeking serious relationships.
- EliteSingles
- Overview: Focus on professionals seeking serious relationships.
- Features: In-depth personality test, daily matches.
- Audience: Professionals looking for long-term relationships.
- Muddy Matches
- Overview: For country-minded singles.
- Features: Detailed profiles, search filters for countryside interests.
- Audience: Individuals in rural areas or with countryside interests.
- Lumen
- Overview: For singles over 50.
- Features: Detailed profiles, safety features.
- Audience: Mature singles looking for serious relationships.
- Bristlr
- Overview: For people who love beards.
- Features: Profile details, beard-related interests.
- Audience: Beard enthusiasts.
- Feeld
- Overview: For open-minded couples and singles.
- Features: Profiles for singles and couples, various relationship types.
- Audience: Open-minded individuals.
- Wingman
- Overview: Friends help you find matches.
- Features: Friends write your profile, match suggestions.
- Audience: People who value their friends’ input.
- Tastebuds
- Overview: Matches based on music interests.
- Features: Music preference profiles, concert meetups.
- Audience: Music lovers.
- Huggle
- Overview: Matches based on places you visit.
- Features: Location-based matching, places in common.
- Audience: People who prefer local matches.
- Hater
- Overview: Matches based on shared dislikes.
- Features: Profile dislikes, match suggestions.
- Audience: People who bond over shared dislikes.
- Whisper
- Overview: Anonymously share secrets and find matches.
- Features: Anonymous posts, match suggestions.
- Audience: People seeking anonymity.
- Sapio
- Overview: For sapiosexuals (attracted to intelligence).
- Features: Profile questions about intellect, interests.
- Audience: People attracted to intelligence.
- Lex
- Overview: Text-based dating app for LGBTQ+.
- Features: Text-based profiles, community features.
- Audience: LGBTQ+ community.
- Chappy
- Overview: Dating app for gay men.
- Features: Preferences for casual or serious dating.
- Audience: Gay men.
- BLK
- Overview: Dating app for Black singles.
- Features: Profile details, community features.
- Audience: Black singles.
- Ourtime
- Overview: Dating app for singles over 50.
- Features: Detailed profiles, safety features.
- Audience: Mature singles.
These apps cover a range of demographics and preferences, ensuring there’s something for everyone looking to date in the UK.
