This dating app was initially released in September of 2012 and has since taken off. It utilizes Facebook to build a users profile. Users swipe right (interested) or left (not interested) on people who match their qualifications (ie. gender, distance, age) and from there are able to chat with people who are also interested in them creating a match.
OkCupid was launched in March of 2004 as a free online dating, networking and friendship site. It's operators rely heavily on math formulas, algorithms, and data in order to match users accurately. To start using the app one must create a profile and answer questions in order to create data and have a better chance at finding a perfect match.
Grindr launched in March of 2009 and has since become the largest and most popular gay mobile app community in the world serving gay and bi-sexual men.
This dating app was initially released in September of 2012 and has since taken off. It utilizes Facebook to build a users profile. Users swipe right (interested) or left (not interested) on people who match their qualifications (ie. gender, distance, age) and from there are able to chat with people who are also interested in them creating a match.
The Swipe It Right team created a survey on Survey Monkey and collected data from 36 college-aged people. Those respondants listed what dating apps they use the most. The following five app descriptions are the top five apps our respondants chose in decending order.
-Louisa Stanwich