The LGBTQ+ dating app landscape has expanded enormously. Whether you are gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans, non-binary, or queer, there is now an app built specifically for your community.
Grindr — Best for Gay and Bisexual Men
Grindr remains dominant for gay men worldwide. Over 13 million daily active users. The grid-based layout shows people near you in real time. Free tier is functional; Grindr Unlimited (~$30/mo) adds advanced filters including position, tribe, and body type.
HER — Best for Lesbian, Bi and Queer Women
HER is the only major app built specifically for queer women and non-binary people — functioning as both dating app and community hub with event listings, forums, and group chats. The vibe is safer and more community-oriented than most apps.
Taimi — Most Inclusive
Taimi serves every identity under the LGBTQ+ umbrella with a wide range of gender and orientation options. Social network components with stories and posts alongside matching.
OkCupid — Best Mainstream App for LGBTQ+ Users
The most LGBTQ+-friendly mainstream app with 22 gender options and 20 sexual orientation options. Its compatibility system and free messaging make it accessible for queer users who want to meet people outside niche apps.
Quick Comparison
| App | Best For | Free Tier |
|---|---|---|
| Grindr | Gay and bi men | Good |
| HER | Queer women | Excellent |
| Taimi | All LGBTQ+ | Good |
| OkCupid | Queer and straight | Excellent |
