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The 12 best dating apps of 2026, tested and reviewed

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I swiped, matched, and messaged my way through dozens of dating apps. These are the ones I'd actually recommend.

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Tabitha Britt

Tabitha Britt

Freelance Writer

Tabitha Britt is an award-winning freelance journalist, editor, and SEO/AEO strategist. Aside from reviewing dating apps and sex toys for Mashable, Tabitha is also the founding editor-in-chief of DO YOU ENDO — a digital magazine by individuals with endometriosis, for individuals with endometriosis. She has a Master's degree in Creative Publishing and Critical Journalism from The New School for Social Research and is a grad of Sextech School. You can find more of her work in various online publications, including National Geographic , Glamour , Better Homes & Gardens, and Everyday Health .

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on October 27, 2026

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