Dating Sites Worldwide

Dating Categories

Every category uses the same records as the country pages. Starting from a category and picking a country gives the same results as starting from the country.

Audience

  • Gay Dating

    Platforms built for gay and bi men, plus general platforms that support them. Specialist and general options are listed separately.

    11 platforms

  • Lesbian Dating

    Platforms for lesbian and queer women, separated from general platforms that merely allow same-gender matching.

    9 platforms

  • Bisexual Dating

    Platforms that document bisexual users as an audience.

    13 platforms

  • LGBTQ+ Dating

    Dating platforms for LGBTQ+ adults, with the country and channel they can be used in.

    29 platforms

  • Over 50

    Platforms designed for people over 50, plus general platforms with documented age-specific options.

    8 platforms

  • Over 60

    Senior-focused platforms that document an over-60 audience.

    2 platforms

  • Single Parents

    Platforms for single mothers and fathers.

    2 platforms

Community

  • STI & STD Dating

    Platforms that say they are for people living with an STI such as herpes, HPV or HIV. Not medical advice; each platform serves its own community.

    8 platforms

  • HPV Dating

    Only platforms that document HPV as a community they serve.

    4 platforms

  • Herpes Dating

    Only platforms that document herpes (HSV) as a community they serve.

    6 platforms

  • HIV Dating

    Only platforms that document people living with HIV as a community they serve.

    5 platforms

  • Faith-Based Dating

    Christian, Catholic, Muslim, Jewish and other faith-oriented platforms.

    38 platforms

Relationship goal

  • Serious Relationships

    Platforms that state a long-term relationship goal, including professional matchmaking.

    91 platforms

  • Marriage & Matrimony

    Matrimony and marriage-oriented services, labeled separately from self-service dating.

    57 platforms

  • Casual Dating

    Platforms that state casual dating or hookups as a goal. Adults only.

    30 platforms

  • Non-Monogamous Dating

    Platforms for open, polyamorous and swinging relationships. Adults only.

    10 platforms

Price & access

  • Free Messaging

    Unrestricted free messaging is listed separately from messaging that is free only after a match or within a limit.

    52 platforms

  • Free Trials

    Only platforms with a documented free trial. A discount is not a trial.

    6 platforms

  • Free Signup

    Free signup is not free messaging; check each platform for what stays behind the paywall.

    175 platforms

Platform type