The best dating sites for faith and community

Christian Mingle and Jdate are the biggest faith-based sites, BlackPeopleMeet is the best value for Black singles, and HER is the top app for queer women.

4 sites ranked · Updated October 2026 · How we rate

Quick comparison

The best dating sites for faith and community
Add to comparison Site Score Price Best for Links
HER Dating and community for queer women and non-binary people. 7.9/10 From about $8/moFree version Lesbian, bi and queer women and non-binary people Visit site
BlackPeopleMeet Long-running, low-cost dating for Black singles. 6.9/10 From about $12/mo Black singles who want an affordable site Visit site
Christian Mingle The best-known site for Christian singles. 6.6/10 From $24.99/mo Christians who want a partner who shares their faith Visit site
Jdate The original dating site for Jewish singles. 6.2/10 From about $30/mo Jewish singles who want to date within the faith Visit site

The full ranking

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    Our top pick

    HER

    Best for: Lesbian, bi and queer women and non-binary people

    Goodout of 10 Score 7.9 out of 10, Good

    HER is part dating app, part community, built for queer women and non-binary people. The free version covers dating and community well.

    • Built for queer women and non-binary people
    • Community features beyond dating
    • Cheap Premium
    • Smaller pool outside cities
    • Needs a Facebook or Instagram account
    • App only
    From about $8/mo · Useful free version Full review Visit HER
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    BlackPeopleMeet

    Best for: Black singles who want an affordable site

    Fairout of 10 Score 6.9 out of 10, Fair

    BlackPeopleMeet is an affordable, established site for Black singles, run by the same group as Match.

    • Low price
    • Focused community
    • Private calling with ConnectMe
    • Can't message for free
    • Dated design
    • Smaller in rural areas
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    Christian Mingle

    Best for: Christians who want a partner who shares their faith

    Fairout of 10 Score 6.6 out of 10, Fair

    Christian Mingle's parent company, Spark Networks, is in insolvency proceedings in Germany and the US in 2026 and is trying to sell its brands. Avoid long plans until the sale is settled.

    Christian Mingle is the largest faith-based dating site in the US. It works, but it's pricey and its owner is in financial trouble.

    • Biggest Christian member base
    • Faith is part of every profile
    • Simple site and app
    • Can't message for free
    • Owner in insolvency
    • Privacy group Mozilla flagged its data sharing
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    Jdate

    Best for: Jewish singles who want to date within the faith

    Fairout of 10 Score 6.2 out of 10, Fair

    Jdate's parent company, Spark Networks, is in insolvency proceedings in 2026. Check before paying for a long plan.

    Jdate has been the go-to Jewish dating site since 1997. It's expensive, and its owner's insolvency makes its future uncertain.

    • Largest Jewish-focused member base
    • Observance level on profiles
    • Long track record
    • No messaging for free
    • High prices
    • Owner in insolvency
    From about $30/mo Full review Visit Jdate

Questions people ask

What is the best dating sites for faith and community?

HER ranks first, with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The first app to try for queer women and non-binary daters.

Which one is cheapest?

HER has the lowest paid price on this list, from about $8/mo on its longest plan, checked October 2026.

Can I use any of these free?

HER has a free version that's enough to meet people. The others let you make a profile free but charge to message.

How did you rank these?

Each site is scored on real members, safety and privacy, value, matching and features, and ease of use. The overall score weights members and safety most heavily. Our methodology page explains each score.