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AI · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Friendship Project

Friend-finding app based on thought-provoking questions

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Friendship Project launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Character▲138

    Find new friends based on thought-provoking questions

    2022 · its alternatives →

  2. 2

    Meet someone new

    2024 · its alternatives →

  3. 3

    Connect with your friends' friends

    2019 · its alternatives →

  4. 4MP

    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 →

  5. 5

    Find friends by interest, randomly, worldwide.

    2020 · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    Share a link & meet your friends midway

    2018 · its alternatives →

  7. 7
    Bumble▲211

    Dating, friend-finding, and career-building in one app

    2014 · its alternatives →

  8. 8
    FriendApp▲150

    Organize new and old contacts, foster mindful connection.

    2023 · its alternatives →

  9. 9

    Discover local activities & make new friends

    2022 · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Wherever you are in life, find friends who fit

    2023 · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Find friends based on your thoughts and not curated profiles

    Dec 2025 · krylabs.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12
    HeyBuddy▲132

    Find your sports friend

    2021 · its alternatives →

  13. 13
    vibecheck▲202

    Take a quiz to build your personality & match w/ people

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  14. 14

    An AI buddy that finds you thoughtful quotes and essays

    Dec 2025 · its alternatives →

  15. 15
    Connect▲73

    Map Your Friends

    2014 · its alternatives →

  16. 16
    Happn▲127

    Find people you've crossed paths with

    2014 · its alternatives →

  17. 17

    Your best bet to finding long-lost friends.

    2022 · its alternatives →

  18. 18
    bestie▲122

    like chatgpt with your friends

    2025 · its alternatives →

  19. 19

    Make friend's through nearby events

    2016 · its alternatives →

  20. 20

    Do things with people nearby

    2018 · its alternatives →

  21. 21
    6People▲78

    App to meet 5 new people every day, now on Android and iOS

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Cliques▲78

    Find & match with people that have the same interests as you

    2021 · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    Helps friends coordinate with each other when going out.

    2014 · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    Find friends and new people nearby

    2013 · its alternatives →

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