Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to BubbleNest

Find friends based on your thoughts and not curated profiles

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier.

1
Bubble▲62
Connect through activity
2022 · bubble-social.com · its alternatives →
2
Meetup for iOS and Androidfree tier▲343
Discover groups that are all about the things you love
2016 · meetup.com · its alternatives →
3
Socially - The Friendship App▲147
Discover local activities & make new friends
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
4
Friendship Project▲90
Friend-finding app based on thought-provoking questions
2021 · its alternatives →
5
Concrete▲92
Discover places, socialize
2024 · concrete.town · its alternatives →
6
Character▲138
Find new friends based on thought-provoking questions
2022 · its alternatives →
7
Bumble▲211
Dating, friend-finding, and career-building in one app
2014 · bumble.com · its alternatives →
8
Bumble For Friends▲128
Wherever you are in life, find friends who fit
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
9
vibecheck▲202
Take a quiz to build your personality & match w/ people
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
10
Lets Connect▲70
Discover your vibe
2022 · its alternatives →
11
Friend Theory▲149
Connect with your friends' friends
2019 · friendtheory.app.link · its alternatives →
12
wave▲93
Spontaneous video chat
2023 · its alternatives →
13
FriendO▲83
See how well you know your friends
2017 · friendome.com · its alternatives →
14
GroupMeet▲72
Swipe and match into friend groups.
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
15
FriendMap▲138
Find My Friends got the glow up we all wanted
2025 · friendmaps.com · its alternatives →
16IM
I’m an introvert – made an app to help maintain connections with people▲169
2021 · cq.mtc.dev · its alternatives →
17
Bubble Video Commenting▲106
Instant, social video commenting on any content
2021 · getbubble.app · its alternatives →
18
SearchParty▲69
An app to help you and your friends stay together at events
2019 · getsearchparty.com · its alternatives →
19
Chattitude▲81
Find friends by interest, randomly, worldwide.
2020 · chattitude.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →
20
Loveflutter▲91
Twitter for dating 💕
2017 · its alternatives →
21
Meet people, have more conversations about what truly interests you▲23
Hi all, Andrew here. I hate smalltalk[1] but love deep conversations and want more of them, for myself and for others. This is why I made pairup.social. It's a conversation-finding and friend-finding app based on the things you'd most like to talk about. Sure, you have your friends, colleagues and family you can talk to, but it can be hard to go deep on your unique interests. Finding and reaching out to people on the internet is possible, but in practice I find I don’t really do it that much. It’s a bit awkward. If I found them on a single-topic discussion group, I don’t know much else about…
2024 · pairup.social · its alternatives →
22
Tell Me More▲84
Help boost emotional intimacy for friends and couples
2021 · tellmemore-app.com · its alternatives →
23
Palaround▲103
Meet people you should be friends with.
2016 · palaroundapp.com · its alternatives →
24
Swirl▲71
Share challenges to your story and tag friends!
2020 · its alternatives →

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