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24 alternatives to Surge

Making gay dating fun again!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Surge launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Between Us▲69

   A Social App for Couples

   2014 · between.us · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Plug & Play▲108

   A super weird interactive animation about love... I think

   2015 · plugplay.ch · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Glimpse▲118

   A dating app built on Instagram

   2014 · itsglimpse.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   OK Cupid▲102

   Better dates and better relationships with DoubleTake

   2017 · okcupid.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Collide▲77

   Tinder for Christian dating

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Her▲182

   The app for lesbian, bisexual and queer people

   2015 · weareher.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   LINKD▲71

   Simple. Smart. Human. A better dating experience.

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Milofy▲71

   Socialize with other like-minded couples

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Cuddlr▲104

   A location-based social-meeting app for cuddling

   2014 · getspoonr.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Splish▲121

    Fast-paced mobile dating game

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MyCuteFriend▲86

    Where every guy comes recommended (Lulu meets Tinder)

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SneakPeek Dating▲91

    Facetime meets dating. Stop swiping and start talking

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    GetYou▲75

    Tinder-Meets-Secret-Meets-Flirting Game

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    misterbnb▲121

    Connect with the global gay community

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Heartfly▲72

    Beautiful and AI powered LGBTQ+ Dating App

    2023 · heartfly.app · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Dattch▲76

    Dating app for lesbian/bi women

    2014 · dattch.com · its alternatives →

17. 17MN
    my new project, an anti-snub dating site▲119

    2011 · secretpoke.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Frimp (beta)▲59

    The game that makes online dating fun

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Hitch▲111

    Play the matchmaker. Set up your friends.

    2014 · hitchapp.co · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Training for Tinder▲77

    Parody dating game with a twist and a bunch of swipes!

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Swizzle▲93

    Tinder for cocktails

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Sift 2.0▲81

    An app to help hack online dating

    2016 · siftapp.me · its alternatives →

23. 23
    JigTalk▲31

    A less superficial dating app

    2015 · cooperativaelmolino.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Spark Dating▲81

    Swipe with a choice

    2015 · 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 →