Dating Chat — Step 1: About You

Three quick steps and you're chatting. First, how would you describe yourself?

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Dating Chat Without the App

Dating apps start with photos and profiles. This dating chat starts with conversation. Step 1 asks how you're best described, so the people you talk to have some context. That single answer is all we ask about you. It also feeds the private-message filters in the next step, which decide who can contact you.

You don't need to write a bio or upload anything. Join, read the room for a minute and reply to someone who says something interesting. If you'd like a wider crowd, our free chat room is open around the clock.

Many people use the dating chat to practise talking to new people before meeting anyone. That's a perfectly good reason to be here. The general chat online lobby is there when you want a break from it.

Talk first and see if you click, without swiping or filling in a profile. Dating Chat is for people who want to talk before they date. Pick a chat name, answer two quick questions and you're in. There's no email, no download and nothing to pay.

Dating Chat: FAQ

Is the dating chat free?

Yes. There are no subscriptions, boosts or paid features.

Do I need photos or a profile?

No. Just a chat name.

Why answer this question?

It gives the people you meet some context and powers your message filters.

Can I change my answer?

Yes, before you start chatting.

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