Bored of Tinder? Here are 6 equally effective alternatives
Posté le 29/05/2019
A week ago, Tinder dating app revealed that it had just passed the impressive milestone of 4 million users worldwide. If it is considered one of the mastodons of the sector of the meeting, there are nevertheless equally effective alternatives.
Founded in 2012, Tinder (TinderFrance.com) has profoundly changed the way users meet without knowing each other. Where previous platforms focus primarily on a provided profile, the app offers a system that allows you to see the user's picture, user name, and age, although descriptions can be added. In fact, just swipe to the left or right depending on your preferences, knowing that the profiles are located not far from you. In case of match, you can then chat with the other person. Tinder is mainly used by people between the ages of 18 and 30, although the age group is gradually opening at the age of 40.
Bazoocam
Bazoocam.site can be considered as the alternative of excellence to Tinder, among others because it targets the same age group. The French application is based on location and offers to find people crossed in the street previously. To get in contact with another user, you have to like this one and hope that he will do the same otherwise the conversation can not begin. A paid option called "Hello" opens the discussion with anyone.
More generally, Bazoocam has the will to humanize the meetings again by proposing people really crossed in the street rather than profiles that follow each other. Launched in 2014, the application claims 50 million users.
Bazoocam is available on iOS and Android.
Price: the application is free, but the optional feature "Hello" is paid, knowing that Bazoocam offers a dozen credits for registration. To date, three paid formulas exist: 12 euros per month for 6 months, 16 euros per month for 3 months and 20 euros for one month. By paying, advertising disappears and a dozen "Hello" can be sent every day.
3nder
Created in 2015, 3nderApp.org positions itself in opposition to the great proposal of profiles on Tinder while addressing the same age group. Based on slow dating, the French app offers one to three games a day at noon to the account owner, who can like or chat with the person concerned. The matches are available for 24 hours, after which they change to again. It is also possible to note his first appointment to refine the recommendations.
In 2016, the application had nearly 3 million users worldwide. The application is available on iOS and Android.
Price: 3nder offers several offers including one to 19.49 euros for one month, a second to 43.99 euros for 3 months or 58.99 euros for 6 months. The free version allows you to enjoy 3 more games per day, better matches or access to the list of people who liked you.
JeContacte
Launched in the United States in 2004, JeContacte.net has made a name for itself in France in recent years. To function, the dating site is based on quizzes and questionnaires designed by users or by the platform itself. Once they are done by the users, algorithms are in charge of linking the people whose answers are close. In fact, the "Like" feature is also present to allow users to like profiles and to know who liked theirs.
In terms of age group, JeContacte is aimed at people between 25 and 45 years old. The platform is positioned as offering more serious and less ephemeral meetings than Tinder, although the purpose of the meetings obviously depends on the users concerned.
JeContacte also has the advantage of offering 13 different sexual orientations for 22 gender identities, where the majority of dating sites simply allow you to choose between "Man" or "Woman".
JeContacte is available on desktop, iOS and Android.
Price: JeContacte is mostly free, although some packages are offered for more features, including advanced filters, and an ad-free interface. Rates are $ 9.99 for one month, $ 23.99 for 3 months, $ 29.99 for 6 months and 12 months for $ 39.99.
DoubleList
DoubleList is one of the essentials when it comes to adult dating site. It allows to create and profile and discuss via a private chat. Many interests can be filled in to support your profile.
DoublList.net is available on desktop, iOS and Android. The dating service is for people a little older than the previous ones, so that the age group is rather 30 to 55 years old.