Why Apairent
“Every great couple I know was set up by a friend, a cousin, or someone's nosy aunt. We just made that group chat beautiful.”
— Maya
Dating, matched by your people · 20+
Matchmaking, by the people who know you best.
Because your family and friends know you better than any algorithm.
Apairent is a playful new way to date. The people who love you most — parents, siblings, cousins, best friends — write your hype card, browse together, and offer a handshake to promising matches. You meet only when both sides say yes. No ghosts. No guessing. Just dates worth showing up for.
✦ Aanya's sister just shook hands.
Aanya & Marco · first date this Sunday
The handshake
Swiping, but make it cosy. Your people do the picking.
01
Get hyped up
Invite your mum, your best mate, your cousin, or whoever knows you best to write your hype card. Let the people who love you do a little bragging.
02
Offer the handshake
Your family and friends browse singles together. When someone feels right, your matchmaker offers a handshake to theirs.
03
Open the chat
Once both sides shake hands, a private chat opens. The matchmakers get to brag, share stories, and plan the perfect introduction — before anyone even meets.
Open the door
Your family and friends are already inside, picking for you.
Sign up, bring in the people who know you best, and start meeting someone the old-fashioned way — through someone who actually cares.
Join the funFree while we're getting the party started.