About This App
  • Category

    Entertainment

  • Installs

    100K+

  • Content Rating

    Mature 17+

  • Developer Email

    [email protected]

  • Privacy Policy

    http://www.purpled.mobi/policy.html

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Editor Reviews

I've been using the Gay Dating & LGBT Hookup App for a while now, and it's become my go-to for meeting people. It's exactly what it sounds like—a dating and hookup app designed specifically for the LGBT community. I first downloaded it from the Google Play Store a couple of years ago, and it's been available there and on the App Store for even longer. The app has a huge number of installs, which makes sense because it's completely free to download and install. You don't need to pay anything upfront to create a profile and start browsing. However, you do need to register with an email or social media account to use it. While the core app is free, there are in-app purchases for premium features, and you'll also see some ads, but they're not too intrusive.

Using the app is pretty straightforward. After you install it and set up your profile with a few pictures and a bio, you can start swiping or browsing through profiles nearby. A good tip is to be clear in your bio about what you're looking for—it saves everyone time. The location-based matching is really effective for finding local dates. I also like to check the activity status to see who's online and ready to chat. The messaging feature is simple, and you can exchange photos once you've matched with someone.

Compared to other apps in the same genre, like Grindr or Scruff, I often choose this one. Why? For starters, the user interface feels less cluttered to me. It's easier to navigate. While Grindr might have a larger user base in some areas, I find the crowd on this app to be a bit more varied in age and what they're looking for. It doesn't feel as hyper-focused on immediate hookups as some others, though that option is definitely still there. It strikes a nice balance for me between casual connections and the possibility of something more, which is why I keep it installed on my phone.

Features

  • 📍 Precise Location-Based Matching: The app's geo-location feature is super sharp. It shows you profiles sorted by distance, making it incredibly easy to find and connect with people in your immediate neighborhood or city. This is a core strength for a hookup app where proximity matters.
  • 💬 Straightforward, No-Fuss Messaging: Once you match, the chat opens up immediately. There's no complicated ice-breaker system or gimmicks. It's a clean, simple chat window that lets you exchange messages, photos, and even your location if you choose to. The focus is on getting you from match to meet-up quickly.
  • 👁️ Detailed Profile Customization: You can add a lot of detail to your profile beyond just pictures. You can list your interests, what you're looking for (dates, friends, hookups, etc.), and even link your social media. This helps in filtering and finding more compatible matches compared to apps with very sparse profiles.
  • 🔒 Discreet App Icon & Privacy Options: The app icon on your phone is discreet and doesn't obviously scream "dating app." Inside the app, you have control over what information is public and can use features like blurring or hiding your face in photos until you match, which is a thoughtful touch for privacy.

Pros

  • ✅ Focused LGBT Environment: Unlike broader apps like Tinder, this app is built specifically for the gay and LGBT community. This creates a more comfortable and understanding space where you don't have to explain or filter for basic preferences.
  • ✅ Faster, More Direct Connections: Compared to something like OkCupid which is more questionnaire-heavy, this app is geared towards faster interactions. Profiles give you the key info quickly, leading to more immediate chats and plans.
  • ✅ Better Free Tier than Competitors: Apps like Grindr lock essential filters (like searching by tribe or body type) behind a paywall. This app offers a more usable experience for free users, with decent basic filters available without a subscription.

Cons

  • ❌ Ad Interruptions in Free Version: The free version has noticeable banner and video ads. While common in the genre, they can be more frequent and disruptive here than in apps like Scruff, which integrates ads more subtly.
  • ❌ Occasional Buggy Performance: Sometimes the app can be slow to load profiles or refresh your location. I've experienced more glitches and crashes with this app than with more established competitors like Grindr, which feels more polished.
  • ❌ Smaller User Base in Some Areas: In less populated regions, the pool of active users can be thin. If you're not in a major city, you might find more people on a giant platform like Tinder (using its orientation filters) or on Grindr.

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