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Networking made human
As of 1 September 2026, Shapr is free to use. Shapr is a networking app that uses a swipe-based interface (similar to dating apps) for professional connections. Softwr lists it under Social Media. Shapr is launched in 2015, available on iOS, Android.
Overview
What Shapr does
Shapr is a networking app that uses a swipe-based interface (similar to dating apps) for professional connections. Each day, Shapr suggests 10-15 profiles based on your interests, location, and goals. When two professionals swipe right on each other, they can start a conversation.
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Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Shapr.
- The Internet Archive's capture of Shapr's homepage on 1 January 2021 stated 'Sign up for free' with no paid tier mentioned, describing a machine-learning matching algorithm that suggests 15 relevant people to meet each day.
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Pricing
What Shapr costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Free
Free
- Daily Profiles
- Messaging
- Swipe Matching
Premium
$19.99 /mo
- Unlimited Swipes
- See Who Viewed
- Priority Profiles
Capabilities
Features
Swipe-Based Matching
Daily Suggestions
Goal-Based Networking
Messaging
LinkedIn Integration
Location-Based
LinkedIn
Integration with LinkedIn
Ios support
Available on ios
Android support
Available on android
Behind it
Who makes Shapr
- Company
- Shapr
- Based in
- New York, New York
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