How is online dating different from regular dating?

Traditional dating relies on finding a person that is attractive to the eye first. With online dating, first impressions are shaped by other factors, such as age, career and hobbies because there is no face-to-face contact initially.

How is Bumble different from other dating apps?

Bumble is a dating app that works a lot like Tinder — if both people swipe right, its a match. The biggest difference is that in heterosexual pairings, women have to be the first one to send a message. Bumble also allows you to search for friends and business connections, rather than just dates.

How is hinge dating app different?

Previous iterations of the app gave users new potential matches once a day, but now matches come in a regular trickle, like Tinder but with lower volume. The main difference, though, is that Hinge focuses on matching you with people you share Facebook friends with, if you have a Facebook account.