Welcome to Blendr, the straight dating app following in Grindr's footsteps. Grindr, the location-based mobile dating app hugely popular among gay men, has launched a new version for straight people. Joel Simkhai, Grindr's founder and chief executive, said the only difference was that Blendr is less focused on sex.Sep 12, 2011
What is Blendr app used for?
Blendr is an online dating application based on geosocial networking for Android, IOS and Facebook. It is designed to connect like-minded people near to each other. It was created by Joel Simkhai and patterned after his previous app Grindr which is instead aimed at gay men.
Does Bumble have a gay mode?
In same-gender matches, either person has the power to make the first move. Then, the other person has 24 hours to respond, or the connection expires. Bumble is for everyone and we're committed to providing a safe and empowering platform for our LGBTQ+ users.
Is Bumble a hookup site?
Bumble is not known as a marketplace for hookups: Less than 4% of men and less than 1% of women on Bumble are looking for a hookup. ... Men are attracted to women who make the first move: 63% of men said that “women making the first move” was influential in making them want to use Bumble.