Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Sly

Meet new people based on your interests

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Sly launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Bump by Facebook▲145

   Start fun, anonymous chats with people in your community

   2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Character▲138

   Find new friends based on thought-provoking questions

   2022 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   PickleMatch▲151

   the dating app where your first date is pickleball

   Mar 2026 · picklematch.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Difalt▲87

   Create, find and join spontaneous events anonymously

   2016 · difalt.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Nerd▲9

   Find the people who think most like you

   Sep 2026 · getnerd.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Chattitude▲81

   Find friends by interest, randomly, worldwide.

   2020 · chattitude.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   hello▲157

   Connect with people who share your interests

   2016 · hello.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Candidate▲81

   A Q&A game to meet new people

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   First▲89

   Post a date, pick a winner & meet up.

   2017 · gofirst.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Village▲73

    See discussions, questions and conversations around you

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    60 Minutes Chat – Anonymously chat in self-destructing chatrooms nearby▲47

    2014 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    ghoulchat▲74

    Anonymous group chats with friends

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    2UP▲75

    Dating for gamers

    2021 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Interesting Chat▲77

    1 on 1 chats with like minded strangers

    2021 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Casper▲78

    Make new friends in a ghostly fashion!

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Spidr▲87

    Join and start conversations that disappear after 24hrs

    2021 · spidrapp.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ChatOut - Meet IRL▲76

    Venue-based social app - Check-in, make friends & date IRL

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Cliques▲78

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

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Quizf▲63

    Create a fun quiz and collect constructive feedback.

    2018 · quizf.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Friendb▲1

    Meet people anonymously based on your interests

    2022 · friendb.flycricket.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    InTimid AI Matchmaking▲32

    For introverts and re-entry daters. Our AI matchmaker talks.

    Sep 2026 · intimid.net · its alternatives →

22. 22
    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 →

23. 23
    Let's - The IRL App▲8

    Spontaneous plans with people nearby, over shared interests.

    Jul 2026 · letsirl.app · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Picka - Dating, Meet, Chat▲6

    Find new singles around you without harassment.

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →