Hookup culture and casual dating: Also known as the thing that has basically replaced real dating over the past 20 years or so, and the thing that your parents and grandparents bitch about because "nobody has a real conversation anymore."
We all know that's not true, however, and the glorious combo of online dating and dating apps has forever changed the way that singles connect. When we think dating sites, we usually think about the likes of eharmony and Zoosk and other marriage-minded options. But not every single person is trying to participate in the next cuffing season.
Sometimes, you just wanna get laid. Enter: The hookup app revolution. Read more...
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BEST FOR CASUAL SEX
TinderOur love/hate relationship with Tinder notwithstanding, we can't ignore the fact that it's a tried-and-true option when all you want is some casual sex.
- Free version: Yes
- One month of Tinder Plus: $4.99
- Six months of Tinder Plus: $14.99
- 12 months of Tinder Plus: $19.99
- One month of Tinder Gold: $14.99
- Six months of Tinder Gold: $44.99
- 12 months of Tinder Gold: $59.99
- One month of Tinder Platinum: $19.99
- Six months of Tinder Platinum: $59.99
- 12 months of Tinder Platinum: $79.99
BEST COMBO OF FUN AND SERIOUSNESS
OkCupidWhile you probably won't find an instant hookup, you will find a compatible one.
- Free version: Yes
- One month of OkCupid Basic: $29.99
- Three months of OkCupid Basic: $59.97
- Six months of OkCupid Basic: $89.94
- One month of OkCupid Premium: $39.99
- Three months of OkCupid Premium: $79.98
- Six months of OkCupid Premium: $119.94
BEST FOR AN ONGOING CASUAL HOOKUP
HingeWhile Hinge is geared toward relationships, being upfront about intentions can score you a hookup.
- Free version: Yes
- One month of Preferred: $19.99
- Three months of Preferred: $39.99
- Six months of Preferred: $59.99
BEST FOR GAY MEN
GrindrGrindr is the go-to hookup app for gay men.
- Free version: Yes
- One month of Grindr XTRA: $19.99
- Three months of Grindr XTRA: $39.99
- 12 months of Grindr XTRA: $99.99
- One month of Grindr Unlimited: $39.99
- Three months of Grindr Unlimited: $79.99
- 12 months of Grindr Unlimited: $239.99
BEST FOR QUEER WOMEN
HERHER is made specifically for queer women to find a hookup, relationship, or platonic friend.
- Free version: Yes
- HER Platinum: $24.99/month
BEST FOR A PORN-LIKE USER EXPERIENCE
AdultFriendFinderMillions of down-for-anything users make AFF great for finding a fling, but it's as sketchy as it is sexy.
- Free version: Yes
- One year: $19.95/month
- One month of Gold : $27.95
- Three months of Gold: $59.85
- 12 months of Gold: $179.40
BEST FOR FINDING MATURE PARTNERS
MatchIf your age makes you feel like a certified creep on Tinder, Match is a more mature place to find an experienced booty call.
- Free version: Yes
- Three months of Standard: $71.97
- Six months of Standard: $125.94
- 12 months of Standard: $239.88
- Three months of Premium: $80.97
- Six months of Premium: $143.94
- 12 months of Premium: $251.88
BEST FOR GUARANTEEING NO STRINGS ATTACHED
PUREIt's like Snapchat for sex, where hookups are spontaneous and impersonal.
- Free version: Yes
- Weekly Pure membership: $14.99
- Monthly Pure membership: $29.99
- In-app purchases: Varying prices
BEST FOR THREESOMES
FeeldFind people looking for a non-monogamous hookup on this inclusive app.
- Free version: Yes
- 30 days of Majestic: $10.99
- 90 days of Majestic: $21.99
BEST FOR A PERSONAL HOOKUP EXPERIENCE
CloverClover wants to do more than give you an anonymous hot single to bang â" and why not actually be friends with your friend with benefits?
- Free version: One week free trial
- Three months: $59.99 ($19.99 per month)
- 12 months: $119.99 ($9.99 per month)
BEST FOR PEOPLE WHO DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY WANT
ZooskZoosk learns your behavior to present you with matches you'll truly vibe with.
- Free version: Yes, but limited
- One month: $29.95
- Three months: $59.95
- Six months: $74.95
- 12 months: $149.88
BEST FOR FINDING LONG-TERM COMMITMENT
eharmonyThough it's pricey, eharmony can help you find an ultra-compatible partner.
- Free version: Yes
- Premium Light six month plan: $119.40
- Premium Plus 12 month plan: $166.80
- Premium Extra 24 month plan: $213.60
BEST FOR BUSY PEOPLE
EliteSinglesA space for ambitious people to connect with like-minded singles who don't have time to sit down and swipe.
- Free version: Yes
- One month Premium Light membership: $49.95
- Three month Premium Comfort membership: $74.85
- Six month Premium Classic membership: $89.70
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