Apps to Make Friends Without Dating

Not everyone wants to use dating apps to make friends. Event-based social apps offer a better, pressure-free alternative.

Why Dating Apps Aren’t Great for Making Friends

  • Unclear intentions
  • Awkward conversations
  • Pressure to match and perform

What Works Better

Apps focused on shared experiences allow people to connect naturally, without labels or expectations.

How Friendli Social Helps People Make Friends

  • Discover local events
  • See who’s going before you arrive
  • Meet people through shared interests

Who These Apps Are Best For

  • People new to a city
  • College students and young professionals
  • Anyone looking for genuine friendships

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