Dattch
, a Brit matchmaking app for lesbian, bisexual, and bi-curious ladies, has grown to be obtainable in the U.S. app shop. The app, constructed “for lesbians by lesbians,” does not attempt to imitate the ability of Grindr, Tinder, or OkCupid. Alternatively, its creators desired to design a dating software which is much better than the heterosexual and male-geared apps presently controling the space. The end result sounds like a dating software that is better for

all

females.

“Dating is a really male-led area, and technology is a very male-led space. If the two get together, it’s not intentional, it’s simply inherent,” Dattch President and founder Robyn Exton told

The Telegraph.

Getting from the common style of internet dating apps and sites, the team investigated editorial, style, and travel internet sites to figure out just how ladies would rather process details. That meant ditching the au courant hot-or-not swipe technique and rather allowing users create a mood panel of these heart. In place of rigid and stereotypical lists of passions (

You like food?! Get

outside!), people create Pinterest-like boards that exhibit their own passions visually — like specific guide they have been checking out, the ramen they just consumed, or even the that mid-century coffee table they are coveting — all of these offer simpler entry factors into dialogue beyond “good face, want to hook up?”

Dattch has additionally completed away with usernames, because no girl (or peoples) requires to plan a romantic date with  “Sweetteats69.” The female-friendly software additionally makes safety a priority, and utilizes reveal verification procedure to weed out creeps, trolls, and the overwhelmed men exactly who keep signing up.