There’s no point in describing problems with dating apps if I’m not also going to suggest solutions.
In this category, I outline my proposed solutions for each of the problems. If we (my friends and I) can build an app that includes all of these solutions and none (or as few possible) of the problems, then it will be a brilliant app indeed.
Of course, we are also exceptionally happy if one of the large and very wealthy dating app development companies beats us to it, offering a completely free app with all of the features and solutions we have described.
Instead of leaving you alone to explore possibilities for filling and enhancing your profile, some apps guide through a step-by-step process of completing your profile to the fullest possibility. This is a great feature because the more complete profiles … Read more
Instead of having a limited amount of space for profile information, dating apps offering comprehensive profiles have a vast amount of space, fields, tags, and more… enabling you to give a lot more information about yourself and know much … Read more
Profile Completeness reports are a simple notification of how… complete… your profile is. This is normally presented as a percentage based on how much of the possible profile information you have provided.
Your and other users’ profiles can be shared via a Link to other websites, e-mail or social media. This can help you to spread the work about your dating app profile. Some sites that offer this feature also enable … Read more
Some dating apps include personality tests in an effort to help identify suitable matches for you. These tests may be based on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator or a different system. Dating apps that don’t offer personality tests may give … Read more
Instead of being forced to go through an almost random card stack like in Tinder or Bumble, dating apps that provide profile search features enable you to narrow down and filter the potential profiles that you want to view. … Read more
Instead of simply letting you search and filter based on a few simple pieces of information: location, gender, age, etc… an app with comprehensive search filters lets you narrow down your search in a very detailed way. Very few … Read more
When a dating app features bidirectional filters, other users who have traits that you filter out are also not shown your profile. Most apps offer filters and limit the people shown in your search results or card stacks based … Read more
When an app includes location-based searching or matches, they sometimes lock you down to the location where you are using the app. Travel Mode, Passport, or Travel To… are examples of location-changing features where you can change the location … Read more
An advanced dating app takes notice of the type of profiles that you like and pass on. By recognising patterns, the app can automatically help you to find your matches faster by prioritising profiles that fit with your preferences. … Read more