Make Friends Online

Looking to make friends online? You're in the right place.

Zupp helps you discover new friendships from around the world in a safe, friendly environment designed for people aged 13 and over.

How making friends online works

Making new friends online follows a simple pattern that mirrors real-life friendships, just with a wider reach. Here's how it typically works:

How Zupp helps you meet new people

Zupp is a social discovery app designed to help you find friends online and build genuine connections. Here's what makes it work:

person_search

Discover profiles

Browse through profiles and use age, gender, and country filters to find people you might connect with.

swipe

Swipe to connect

Swipe right on people you'd like to meet. If they swipe right too, you're matched and can chat.

chat

Chat instantly

Once connected, start a conversation right away. No waiting around—just genuine interaction.

diamond

Earn rewards

Keep your daily streak, complete challenges, and earn gems to unlock Rewinds, Super Likes, and more.

shield

How to make friends online safely

Making friends online can be a positive experience when you take the right precautions. Here are some important tips for staying safe:

For teens: If you're under 18 and something feels off or makes you uncomfortable, consider talking to a trusted adult—a parent, guardian, teacher, or counselor. Your safety matters more than any online friendship.

Conversation tips to break the ice

Not sure what to say when you meet new friends online? Here are some friendly conversation starters to help you get talking:

1.What kind of music are you into?
2.Watched any good shows lately?
3.What's your favorite way to spend a weekend?
4.Do you have any hobbies you're really into?
5.What's the best book or podcast you've discovered recently?
6.Are you a morning person or a night owl?
7.What's something you're looking forward to?
8.Do you have any pets?
9.What's a fun fact about where you're from?
10.What's a skill you'd love to learn?
11.What's your go-to comfort food?
12.If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Remember: the goal is to find things you have in common. Ask follow-up questions, share your own answers, and let the conversation flow naturally.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Zupp is free to download and use. You can earn gems through daily logins, streaks, and completing challenges to unlock features like Rewinds and Super Likes.
Yes, with the right precautions. Zupp includes block and report tools, and separates teens (13-17) from adults (18+) so you only interact with people in your age group.
From any profile, you can tap to block or report a user. Our team reviews reports and takes action when needed. If something feels wrong, block first, then report.
Zupp is for people aged 13 and over who want to make new friends. The app separates users by age group: teens only see other teens, and adults only see other adults.
Yes, Zupp is available worldwide, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland.
No. You choose your display name and decide how much personal information to share in your profile. We recommend keeping personal details private until you know someone better.
Browse profiles and swipe right if you're interested in connecting. If they swipe right on you too, you're matched and can start chatting instantly.
Gems are earned through daily logins, maintaining streaks, and completing challenges. You can spend gems on features like Rewinds, Super Likes, and Bulk Likes.
We have a Parent Guide with tips for families, but there's no built-in parent monitoring feature. We encourage open conversations between teens and their parents about online safety.
You can delete your account from the app settings. You can also visit our website for account deletion options if you no longer have access to the app.

Ready to make new friends?

Join a community of people looking to connect. Download Zupp and start discovering new friendships today.

downloadGet ZuppshieldRead our Safety Center

Learn more

group_addMake Friends Onlinediversity_3Meet New Friendsmenu_bookGuidesshieldSafety Centerfamily_restroomParent GuidegavelCommunity GuidelineslockPrivacy Policy