Dattch
, an Uk matchmaking software for lesbian, bisexual, and bi-curious ladies, is now for sale in the U.S. app shop. The software, created “for lesbians by lesbians,” doesn’t just be sure to imitate the experience of Grindr, Tinder, or OkCupid. As an alternative, their creators sought to style a dating application that’s much better than the heterosexual and male-geared applications at this time dominating the area. The end result sounds like a dating software that will be better for

all

ladies.

“Dating is actually a tremendously male-led room, and tech is actually a tremendously male-led space. If the two come together, it is not intentional, it’s just intrinsic,” Dattch President and founder Robyn Exton told

The Telegraph.

To obtain from the regular style of matchmaking applications and sites, the team researched editorial, manner, and take a trip websites to determine how women would rather process details. That implied ditching the au courant hot-or-not swipe strategy and alternatively allowing consumers make a mood board of the heart. In the place of hard and stereotypical lists of passions (

You would like food?! Get

out!), people develop Pinterest-like boards that display their particular interests aesthetically — like the specific book they might be reading, the ramen they simply ate, and/or that mid-century coffee table these include coveting — which present simpler entry things into discussion beyond “Wonderful face, wanna get together?”

Dattch has also accomplished away with usernames, because no lady (or personal) requires to prepare a romantic date with  “Sweetteats69.” The female-friendly app in addition helps make safety a priority, and uses an in depth confirmation process to get rid of creeps, trolls, therefore the disoriented men who hold enrolling.