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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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 →
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Discover local activities & make new friends
2022 · its alternatives →
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Find friends based on your thoughts and not curated profiles
Dec 2025 · krylabs.com · its alternatives →
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vibecheck▲202Take a quiz to build your personality & match w/ people
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Browser Buddy▲156An AI buddy that finds you thoughtful quotes and essays
Dec 2025 · its alternatives →
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