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Best Bumble alternatives (2026)

6 alternatives to Bumble in dating apps, ranked by entry price. Bumble starts at $0/mo. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.

Key takeaways

  • Free alternatives: Hinge, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish, Tinder, Match, eharmony.
  • Closest by price: Hinge ($0/mo), OkCupid ($0/mo), Plenty of Fish ($0/mo).

Bumble alternatives compared

Ranked by entry price (lowest published self-serve plan, with the period it is charged on). Sourced per row.
#AlternativeEntry priceFreeHIPAABest forSource
1 Hinge $0/mo Yes — Relationship-seekers who want depth over volume vidaselect.com
2 OkCupid STALE · 2026-09-02 $0/mo Yes — LGBTQ+ users seeking inclusive identity options datingapps.com
3 Plenty of Fish STALE · 2026-09-27 $0/mo Yes — Budget-conscious daters who want free messaging without paying roast.dating
4 Tinder $0/mo Yes — Casual dating and hookups datingapps.com
5 Match $31.99/mo Yes — Adults 30+ seeking serious relationships datingapps.com
6 eharmony STALE · 2026-09-02 $35.9/mo Yes — Serious relationship seekers prioritising long-term compatibility datingapps.com

Data current through 2026-11-01. STALE marks a row whose price we have not re-checked at its source in over 30 days; a vendor with no published price is marked when any of its plans is. 3 of 6 rows above are marked. Compare any two directly on the Dating Apps index.