Hoop - Make new friends icon

Hoop app

1app4.5(683.6K)Social

Publisher DNA

What defines Hoop app?

AI intelligence is not yet available for Hoop app. The portfolio data below is up to date.

Portfolio

What does Hoop app ship?

Apps

1 app analysed

Hoop - Make new friends icon
Hoop - Make new friends

Hoop is an easy way to make new friends all over the world

4.5(683.6K)

Integration with external social platforms simplifies the process of moving conversations off the app

  • The core social connection loop provides an effective way for users to meet new friends globally
  • Aggressive monetization and high costs for basic interactions frustrate users who prefer a free experience

Distributed across 19 markets, strongest in Europe.

Based on 1 of 1 app with localized market data · last scanned .

Americas (4)

  • Brazil1 / 1
  • Canada1 / 1
  • Mexico1 / 1
  • United States1 / 1

Europe (9)

  • France1 / 1
  • Germany1 / 1
  • Italy1 / 1
  • Netherlands1 / 1
  • Portugal1 / 1
›+4 more europe markets
  • Spain1 / 1
  • Sweden1 / 1
  • Turkey1 / 1
  • United Kingdom1 / 1

Asia-Pacific (6)

  • Australia1 / 1
  • India1 / 1
  • Indonesia1 / 1
  • Singapore1 / 1
  • South Korea1 / 1
›+1 more asia-pacific market
  • Vietnam1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

AustraliaBrazilCanadaFranceGermanyIndiaIndonesiaItalyMexicoNetherlandsPortugalSingaporeSouth KoreaSpainSwedenTurkeyUnited KingdomUnited StatesVietnam

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

0

Positive apps

1

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

45/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Hoop app compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(2)

The Meet Group

known forMeetMe: Go Live & Meet People

1 app3.9Social

Directly competes for the same 'make new friends' audience with a massive, established user base and high-frequency release cadence.

Twelve APP

known forYubo: Chat Meet & Make Friends

1 app4.5Social

Users report: Both apps target the teen and young adult demographic for global social discovery, competing for the same user base through profile-based matching and social networking.

Contenders(11)

Amigos Social

known forAmigos - Meet fun people

1 app2.9Social

Users report: Both apps target young adults seeking social connections, but they compete by offering different discovery mechanisms: Hoop uses global profile matching, while Amigos uses local map-based discovery.

ChelleStudio

known forPeeps - Make New Friends

1 app4.7Social

Both applications target the same global social discovery demographic, but Peeps provides native messaging while Hoop forces users to move conversations to external platforms.

Geneva Technologies

known forBFF: Make Friends. By Bumble.

1 app4.1Social

Both applications target individuals seeking to expand their social networks, competing directly for the same demographic of users looking for friendship discovery.

Ifwe

known forTagged Dating: Chat & Go Live!

1 app4.5Social

Shares the core social discovery intent and demographic focus, leveraging a long-standing history in the social networking space.

INPULSE TECHNOLOGY

known forKiko - Friends & Video Chat

1 app4.6Social

Kiko competes by offering native video and text chat, directly addressing the primary feature gap identified in user feedback for Hoop.

Knockk

known forKnockk : Make friends & Outing

1 app4.2Social

Both apps compete for friendship discovery, but Knockk focuses on local, activity-based group outings while Hoop relies on global, profile-based matching and external social handles.

Monkey

known forMonkey - make new friends

1 app3.8Social

Users report: Both apps target the same teen demographic for global social discovery, but Monkey provides native video and text chat, whereas Hoop forces users to external platforms.

ORBITECH PTE

known forBeFriend: make friends nearby

2 apps4.6Social

BeFriend serves the same social discovery audience by providing location-based matching and integrated communication tools.

PURP TECNOLOGIA LTDA

known forpurp - Make new friends

1 app4.3Social

Both apps target the same global social discovery demographic and utilize similar virtual currency economies to gate interactions.

ROCELLER ALVAREZ

known forDizkover: Find Friends Near Me

1 app4.3Social

Dizkover competes by offering native direct messaging and interest-based matching, which directly addresses the primary user request for integrated communication missing in the source app.

UNEARBY

known forSayHi Chat - Meet New People

1 app4.5Social

Both apps compete for the same social discovery audience by facilitating connections through profile-based matching and social interaction loops.

Same space(22)

9 Count

known forWink Dating: Meet, Chat & Date

1 app4.5Social

Wink Dating targets the same social discovery demographic by using AI to facilitate profile creation and matching.

ADDATTAIN

known forLowins - Live Video Chat

1 app4.5Social

Lowins targets the same social discovery demographic by offering video matching and direct messaging.

APPFIV STUDIO

known forBoldHub: Video Chat & Friends

1 app4.4Social

BoldHub captures the same social discovery audience by offering live video chat and messaging with translation tools.

Appverse

known forWave - Friends, Dating & Chat

1 app4.4Social

Wave competes for the same social discovery audience by using a privacy-centric social media linking mechanism.

BIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE

known forBIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live

2 apps4.6Social

Dominant live-streaming platform that captures the attention of users seeking real-time social interaction and discovery.

BlueAtlas Tech

known forKizme – Meet, Chat & Date

1 app4.5Social

Kizme targets the same social discovery demographic by providing a simple, relaxed interface for meeting new people.

CONSTRUCT TECHNOLOGY

known forLitmatch—Make new friends

1 app3.9Social

Litmatch targets the same social networking demographic by emphasizing emotional communication and 1-to-1 talk features.

EDREAMS

known forPario: Chat, Meet & Dating App

1 app4.4Social

Pario targets the same social discovery demographic by using interactive tasks to facilitate connection.

Instagram

known forThreads

1 app4.0Social

A massive social networking alternative that leverages existing graph data to facilitate rapid connection and conversation.

Interactive Zone

known forHugi: Meet Real Local People

1 app4.1Social

Hugi competes for the same social discovery audience by emphasizing interest-based profiles to improve conversation flow.

Knuddels - Chat und Spiele Community

known forKnuddels Chat: Find friends

1 app0.0Social

Knuddels Chat competes for the same social discovery audience by offering a legacy community platform with chat rooms.

Media Republic Apps

known forWho - Live Video Chat

1 app4.5Social

Who App serves the same social discovery market by offering a simplified, swipe-based live video chat experience.

Meta Zone Technology

known forHiZone: Meet. Chat. Dating

1 app4.3Social

HiZone serves the same social discovery market by focusing on profile depth beyond photos to help users find connections.

METAZ TECHNOLOGY PTE

known forChatta-Live Match New Friends

2 apps4.7Social

Chatta competes for global social connections by using a live room model that mirrors the social discovery intent of Hoop.

MLBCAR

known forProxHub - Match & Video Chat

1 app0.0Social

ProxHub serves the same social discovery audience by offering random matching and video chat capabilities.

NAVER Z

known forZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live

2 apps4.6Social

Adjacent social networking app that uses 3D avatars to facilitate connection, appealing to a younger, identity-focused demographic.

Plato Team

known forPlato: Fun Multiplayer Games

1 app4.7Social

Uses synchronous multiplayer gaming as the primary bridge for making new friends, serving the same social intent.

Raja Emran

known forFWB Dating & Local Meet: Lumi

1 app4.6Social

Lumi serves the same social discovery market by using an intelligent algorithm to suggest matches based on behavior.

Superlive Tech

known forSuperLive- Live Stream & Chat

1 app4.5Social

SuperLive operates in the adjacent live streaming space, capturing users interested in broadcasting and social interaction.

Tango

known forTango: Live Stream, Video Chat

1 app4.5Social

Tango competes for the same social discovery audience by prioritizing live video streaming as the primary engagement mechanism.

VLB

known forWizz App - chat now

1 app4.2Social

Wizz App competes for the teen social discovery market by using mandatory ID verification to gate the user experience.

VLMedia A.Ş.

known forJoi - Live Video Chat

1 app4.4Social

Joi competes for the same social discovery market by providing random live video chat and 1-on-1 sessions.

New entrants(4)

copakto

known forSingleLink - Connect & Chat

1 app4.7Social

SingleLink targets the same social discovery market by using a simple swipe-based interface to facilitate connections.

Locket Labs

known forLocket Widget

1 app4.8Social

Rapidly growing social utility that uses home screen widgets to facilitate intimate, daily photo sharing between close friends.

MH Devs 31

known forAroma - Make Friends

1 app4.2Social

Aroma serves the same social discovery audience by providing a list-based discovery and conversation platform.

WEVERSE COMPANY

known forWeverse: Connect with Artists

1 app4.6Social

Emerging social platform that uses fandom and artist-fan interaction as the primary driver for community building.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Hoop app publish?
Hoop app has 1 app tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Social category.
What kind of apps does Hoop app make?
Hoop app's portfolio is concentrated in Social, with an average rating of 4.5/5 across rated apps.
What is Hoop app's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Hoop - Make new friends is Hoop app's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Hoop app's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Hoop app's apps across 19 countries.

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Marlvel.ai. “Hoop app intelligence.” Updated N/A. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/hoop-app

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