For young adults and social media users seeking immediate, interest-based social interaction.
Facilitating real-time social discovery for young adults through swipe-based interfaces and instant chat. Connecting users based on shared interests to reduce social friction.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 2Last updated
HMU - Make New Friends
v3.16
5mo ago
Primary focus
Social networking apps for real-time connection
Scale
indie
Target audience
Young adults and social media users seeking immediate, interest-based social interaction.
Released 6 updates across 2 apps in the last 6 months, indicating consistent maintenance and feature iteration.
2 apps analysed
Manual verification creates a barrier to bot-driven spam
Single-market publisher — every app ships only to United States.
Based on 1 of 2 apps with localized market data — more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
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Positive apps
1
Neutral / mixed
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Negative apps
60/100
Avg sentiment score
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Strategic outlook coming soon.
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