A new dating app has launched in the UK that aims to put women in complete control by allowing only them to browse and swipe โ anonymously. Reveal has a simple to use browse and swipe layout but is different to the likes of Tinder and Bumble in that only male profiles are visible and females are initially hidden.
This guarantees genuine matches by preventing men from liking every profile to 'play a numbers game' โ which research suggests as many as a third do. This is frustrating for women who find many of their matches do not reply to their messages.
It also allows women to avoid having people they know in real life - such as colleagues and ex-lovers - to see them on the dating app. New dating app Reveal has launched in the UK aiming to put women in complete control.
As only women browse it prevents men from liking every profile to 'play a numbers game'. Research suggests as many as a third of males auto-swipe right on profiles โ but Reveal promises to guarantee genuine matches. The founders of Reveal say it offers a unique solution to the problems that women seeking dates online are experiencing. Director Tom Buzzard told MailOnline: 'A well-known trick that many men use is to swipe right on everyone they come across just to see who has 'liked' them.
It can also be an ego boost for some men. Our research suggests women can feel uncomfortable with people they know seeing them on dating sites. Discreet dating. Reveal's layout is similar to the likes of Tinder and Bumble. The woman browses photos and if she's interested, she swipes right - if not, she swipes left. It is free to use and its inventors plan to make money from advertising. The app is the brain child of three school friends โ Mr Buzzard, Edward Harvey and Sean Ferriter โ who conceived the idea after hearing of their female friends' frustrations with existing dating apps.
