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★★★★★ 4.6
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12,400
Reviews — Nov '26
38%
In a relationship within 6 mo.
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I'd been on Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge in parallel for two years. The quiz took 90 seconds and pointed me at Feeld. Three months later I'm in the first real relationship I've had since my divorce.
Lena K.
42 · Vienna · Took quiz Aug '26 In relationship
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Finally a comparison site that admits Tinder is a time sink for serious daters.
Marcus T.
31 · Berlin · Oct '26
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I'm non-binary and the LGBTQ+ breakdown saved me three paid trial months. Hinge is as good as they say.
Em S.
27 · Hamburg · Sep '26 4 dates/mo
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The DACH section is the only review site that gets Austria right. Bumble really is 3× the pool here.
Clara H.
34 · Graz · Oct '26
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Match-to-date went from 1-in-30 to 1-in-5 after I switched based on the recommendation.
Jonas R.
29 · Munich · Nov '26 6× ↑

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