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24 alternatives to PairUp

Connect. Chat. PairUp.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

  1. 1MP

    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 →

  2. 2

    Meet New People Through Real-Time Video Conversations

    Apr 2026 · pairup.chat · its alternatives →

  3. 3

    Real networking in a virtual world

    2020 · its alternatives →

  4. 4
    PairUp▲8

    Instant real-life social connections in 15-45 minute meetups

    2025 · its alternatives →

  5. 5
    Pair▲36

    Learning should be as addicting as watching Tiktok

    2023 · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    Meet someone new

    2024 · its alternatives →

  7. 7
    Duo▲69

    A platform for couples to find their community

    2022 · its alternatives →

  8. 8
    2UP▲75

    Dating for gamers

    2021 · its alternatives →

  9. 9

    Swipe and match into friend groups.

    2019 · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Make and share connections at events and meetups

    2017 · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Remote pair programming and team collaboration tool

    2017 · its alternatives →

  12. 12
    Together▲114

    Interactive video chat for families

    2019 · its alternatives →

  13. 13
    Handshake▲123

    Connecting companies, college students and universities

    2017 · its alternatives →

  14. 14

    Connect with your friends' friends

    2019 · its alternatives →

  15. 15
    PairPro▲83

    Find a developer to build your dream projects with

    2021 · its alternatives →

  16. 16
    Palaround▲103

    Meet people you should be friends with.

    2016 · its alternatives →

  17. 17
    Pairr▲17

    AI-driven matchmaking app by preferences & personality

    2024 · its alternatives →

  18. 18
    Pairy▲70

    Connecting brands & influencers for more collaborations

    2023 · its alternatives →

  19. 19
    DateUp▲77

    Tall dating made easy

    2023 · its alternatives →

  20. 20
    frups▲74

    Find a group to hangout with!

    2019 · its alternatives →

  21. 21
    Kyupid▲66

    Productivity for couples

    2023 · its alternatives →

  22. 22
    Duet▲65

    Meet people you resonate with

    2023 · its alternatives →

  23. 23
    Meetify▲85

    Seamlessly connect with anyone, anywhere

    2023 · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    Find a study buddy for your MOOCs and online courses

    2018 · its alternatives →

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