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Best Tinder alternatives (2026)
6 alternatives to Tinder in dating apps, ranked by entry price. Tinder 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: Bumble, Hinge, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish, Match, eharmony.
- Closest by price: Bumble ($0/mo), Hinge ($0/mo), OkCupid ($0/mo).
Tinder alternatives compared
| # | Alternative | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | Best for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bumble STALE · 2026-09-26 | $0/mo | Yes | — | Women seeking more control over who can message them | vidaselect.com |
| 2 | Hinge | $0/mo | Yes | — | Relationship-seekers who want depth over volume | vidaselect.com |
| 3 | OkCupid STALE · 2026-09-02 | $0/mo | Yes | — | LGBTQ+ users seeking inclusive identity options | datingapps.com |
| 4 | Plenty of Fish STALE · 2026-09-27 | $0/mo | Yes | — | Budget-conscious daters who want free messaging without paying | roast.dating |
| 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. 4 of 6 rows above are marked. Compare any two directly on the Dating Apps index.