Hinge

So you’re scrolling on Hinge. Like, pass, pass, like. Wait—she looks familiar. Didn’t you just X on Daisy a minute ago? Before we call the bodysnatchers, here’s what’s actually going on: Hinge occasionally re-surfaces profiles when you’re low on new recommendations that fit your preferences, and a few newer app features can change what you …

Short answer: no — you still can’t look up a specific person on Hinge. The app doesn’t offer a name or username search, and recommendations come through its Discover feed and other browse views. If you pass on someone, they may pop back up; if you unmatch, that’s final. And as of 2025, you can’t …

You sent a great opener… and crickets. Is your future soulmate trapped under a rock—or just not opening Hinge? Here’s the simplest way to check whether someone’s been around on the app lately, plus what today’s features do (and don’t) reveal. TL;DR So what can you do to tell if a Hinge user is online? …

We’ve all been there: you match with someone great, life happens, and suddenly you’re wondering if you’ve blown it. On Hinge, you’re not on a 24-hour countdown. Matches don’t “expire,” but inactive chats do get tucked away after a bit. Here’s exactly how it works now—and how fast you should reply if you actually want …

It can be pretty irritating to be scrolling through Hinge and find yourself confronted by a face you know well. Seeing the same face on Hinge again isn’t a glitch—it’s how the app cycles profiles when you’re low on fresh options or when its algorithm thinks there’s real compatibility. That might mean you swiped too …

People of all ages date these days — and that’s a good thing. The trick is finding the app that fits your stage of life. Hinge, the app “designed to be deleted,” sits between casual swiping and full-on matchmaking. So what age group is Hinge really for — and how does that shape your experience …

Hinge has come a long way from the awkward picnic era. What used to be Hinge Preferred is now called Hinge+, and there’s also a top tier, HingeX. The short version: if you want unlimited likes, to see everyone who’s liked you, and more filters, the paid plans save time. If you’re not in a …

Sometimes, dating profiles look a little too glossy. You’re scrolling, minding your own business in a dressing gown with chip crumbs, and think… wait—how is everyone this put together? Are there fake profiles on Hinge?Short answer: yes, like every dating app, Hinge has some fake accounts. But with a few simple checks (and a dash …

Hinge Standouts are a curated daily batch of high-attention profiles tailored to your preferences. You’ll find them behind the ⭐️ icon—and you can only reach out with a Rose. This guide explains what Standouts are, how they’re chosen, how Roses work in 2025, and smart ways to make the most of them. TL;DR Dude Hack …

Wondering if Hinge is safer than Tinder? Short answer: Hinge can feel a bit safer for many people, but both apps now rely on similar safety tech—especially video-selfie verification—so your choices and habits matter more than the logo on your home screen. Below, we break down what’s changed since 2023 and how to stay smart …