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Dating software

14 products matching your filters. Each one described on the same fields, so two tools can be read against each other rather than against their own marketing.

Showing 114 of 14

  • Badoo logo

    Badoo

    Make the first move

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Web

    3 alternatives · 1 question answered

  • eHarmony logo

    eHarmony

    Real love. Real people.

    Free plan available
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android

    4 alternatives · 2 questions answered

  • Facebook Dating logo

    Facebook Dating

    It's not complicated

    Pricing not published
    • iOS
    • Android
    Part of Meta Platforms, Inc.

    6 alternatives · 6 questions answered

  • LinkedIn logo

    LinkedIn

    Connect with the world's professionals

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Web

    4 alternatives · 3 questions answered

  • OkCupid logo

    OkCupid

    Dating deserves better

    Free plan available
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android

    5 alternatives · 4 questions answered

  • Quora logo

    Quora

    A place to share knowledge and better understand the world

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Web

    4 alternatives

  • Reddit logo

    Reddit

    The front page of the internet

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Web

    4 alternatives · 5 limitations documented

  • S

    Salams

    Modern Muslim dating

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android

    4 alternatives · 1 limitation documented

  • S

    Shapr

    Networking made human

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android

    4 alternatives · 1 limitation documented

  • S

    Ship

    Date better with the help of friends

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android
    Discontinued

    4 alternatives

  • T

    Taimi

    LGBTQ+ dating and social network

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Web

    4 alternatives · 4 limitations documented

  • Tinder logo

    Tinder

    Swipe right to find your match

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Web
    Part of Match Group, Inc.

    4 alternatives · 4 limitations documented

  • Twitter/X logo

    Twitter/X

    What's happening

    Free plan available
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Web

    4 alternatives · 1 limitation documented

Head to head

Dating tools, compared

Pairings from this slice of the directory, each one checked by two reviewers who agreed a buyer would weigh the two against each other.

How this works

What you are looking at

Where does this data come from?

Pricing, platforms and feature lists are taken from each vendor's own pages. Limitations, answered questions and alternatives are researched separately and carry a source URL on the page that states them. Every product is described on the same fields, so two tools can be read against each other rather than against their own marketing.

Why are there no star ratings?

Because we did not collect any. Softwr hosts no reviews, and a rating aggregated from somewhere else is not ours to publish as though it were an assessment we made. What is shown instead is what a tool costs, where it runs, and what it is concretely bad at.

How are alternatives chosen?

A researcher proposes them, then two independent reviewers judge one question each: would a buyer evaluating this product seriously consider that one instead. 225 of 1,841 candidates failed and were deleted, including a font inspector matched to a dark mode extension. Only pairings that survived both rounds are published.

Do vendors pay to appear here?

Not to be listed. A vendor can buy a place in the results on the home page, on a category listing or on the catalogue, and where they do the result carries a Sponsored label. Everything not carrying that label is ordered on the same criteria as everything else, and a paid place never changes where an unpaid one lands: the editorial order flows around it. Where a link earns a commission that is disclosed on the page carrying it.

How current is it?

Prices and plan limits move without notice, so treat anything with a number on it as a starting point and check the vendor before you buy. Where a claim could go stale it carries the source it came from, which is the fastest way to tell.