Hinge
The prompt-based app "designed to be deleted."
- Price
- From about $17/mo
- Free version
- Yes, usable
Best for Daters in their 20s and 30s who want a relationship, not endless swiping
Niche
Personality-matched dating for professionals, relaunched in 2026.
Heads up: The original EliteSingles closed on April 30, 2026. A new operator relaunched the name in September 2026 with a new member base, so old reviews and member counts no longer apply.
EliteSingles is back under a new owner after closing in April 2026. It's starting over with a small member base and high prices.
| Best for | Degree-educated professionals who want something serious |
|---|---|
| One month | About $64.99 |
| Lowest price | From about $35/mo · Relaunch pricing from one report; check at checkout. |
| Free version | Details for the relaunched site aren't published yet. |
| App | Website only |
| Owner | SuccessfulMatch |
| Founded | 2013 |
Ready to try EliteSingles?
From about $35/mo. You can make a profile free and upgrade later.
The prompt-based app "designed to be deleted."
Best for Daters in their 20s and 30s who want a relationship, not endless swiping
Swipe app with some of the strongest safety tools.
Best for Women who want more control over who contacts them
Dating and community for queer women and non-binary people.
Best for Lesbian, bi and queer women and non-binary people
EliteSingles costs about $64.99 for one month, or from about $35/mo on a longer plan. Relaunch pricing from one report; check at checkout. Prices were checked in October 2026 and can change, so confirm at checkout.
Details for the relaunched site aren't published yet. To actually talk to people you'll need to pay.
EliteSingles's safety features include: Profile verification. It scores 6.0 out of 10 for safety and privacy in our ratings.
Degree-educated professionals who want something serious. Wait and see. For now, Match or eharmony are safer bets for professionals.