In this chat app, users can send text and audio messages, react with emojis, and connect via video chats. Includes profile verification, privacy controls, and location-based browsing features.
AppRecs review analysis
AppRecs rating 3.2. Trustworthiness 75 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 24 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
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5 star
59%
4 star
10%
3 star
6%
2 star
5%
1 star
20%
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Low review manipulation risk
24% review manipulation risk
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Ad complaints
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About Hornet - Gay Dating & Chat
Hornet is your go-to gay dating app for fun, engaging chats with gay, bi, trans, and queer men. Whether you are looking for casual conversations, friends or dates, or simply want to express yourself among other gay men, you can find more guys more easily on Hornet.
Prioritizing your safety and privacy, Hornet provides the space for you to connect to your local, gay community — anytime, anywhere.
No wonder Hornet is the choice dating app for over 100 million gay, bi, trans, and queer men across the world. Hornet provides dynamic, real-time conversations — Every chat feels more authentic, immediate, and alive. On Hornet, you can expect:
CONVERSATIONS THAT COME TO LIFE
- Chat through text and audio messages with gay, bi, trans, and queer men near you.
- Send emojis and stickers.
- React to messages using emoticons inspired by the LGBT community.
AUTHENTICITY MEETS INTIMACY
- Connect face-to-face with video chats.
- Get deeper connections with real-time conversations.
- See complete profiles and have yours complete too.
FIND GUYS NEARBY OR EXPLORE THE WORLD
- Explore who is online nearby with Hornet’s guys grid.
- Explore the world and meet gay, bi, trans, and queer guys from around the globe.
- Use hashtags to find like-minded people.
- Set filters to check exactly who you are searching for.
YOUR PRIVACY, YOUR SAFETY
- Verify your identity so everyone can know that you are for real.
- Chat with real, profile-verified gay, bi, trans, and queer men.
- Upload private photos without the worry of having them screenshotted.
- Block and unblock users as you like.
And that’s not all. With Hornet Premium, your experience on Hornet goes next level with exclusive features:
- Navigate the app without ads.
- See who checked you out.
- Find out if your message was read.
- Add more public photos to your profile.
- Set advanced filters.
- See only who is online right now.
GO LIVE, EARN BIG
- Go live on Hornet and meet gay, bi, trans, and queer people from everywhere in the world.
- Send and receive Awards on live streams with Honey, Hornet's virtual currency. Each Award gives you a determined amount of Diamonds, that can be withdrawn as money to your bank account.
So are you looking for a date with a hot gay guy? Use Hornet. Wanna chat with your next-door crush? Use Hornet. Searching for the gay love of your life? Use Hornet. Or into right now? Yes, Hornet!
You need to be at least 18 years old to use Hornet.
If you need help, write to feedback@hornet.com. Support is free and available 24/7, with record response times.
Privacy Policy: https://hornet.com/about/privacy-policy/
Terms of Service: https://hornet.com/about/terms-of-service/
Join us on social media:
Facebook: @HornetApp
Instagram: @Hornet
X: @Hornet
Prioritizing your safety and privacy, Hornet provides the space for you to connect to your local, gay community — anytime, anywhere.
No wonder Hornet is the choice dating app for over 100 million gay, bi, trans, and queer men across the world. Hornet provides dynamic, real-time conversations — Every chat feels more authentic, immediate, and alive. On Hornet, you can expect:
CONVERSATIONS THAT COME TO LIFE
- Chat through text and audio messages with gay, bi, trans, and queer men near you.
- Send emojis and stickers.
- React to messages using emoticons inspired by the LGBT community.
AUTHENTICITY MEETS INTIMACY
- Connect face-to-face with video chats.
- Get deeper connections with real-time conversations.
- See complete profiles and have yours complete too.
FIND GUYS NEARBY OR EXPLORE THE WORLD
- Explore who is online nearby with Hornet’s guys grid.
- Explore the world and meet gay, bi, trans, and queer guys from around the globe.
- Use hashtags to find like-minded people.
- Set filters to check exactly who you are searching for.
YOUR PRIVACY, YOUR SAFETY
- Verify your identity so everyone can know that you are for real.
- Chat with real, profile-verified gay, bi, trans, and queer men.
- Upload private photos without the worry of having them screenshotted.
- Block and unblock users as you like.
And that’s not all. With Hornet Premium, your experience on Hornet goes next level with exclusive features:
- Navigate the app without ads.
- See who checked you out.
- Find out if your message was read.
- Add more public photos to your profile.
- Set advanced filters.
- See only who is online right now.
GO LIVE, EARN BIG
- Go live on Hornet and meet gay, bi, trans, and queer people from everywhere in the world.
- Send and receive Awards on live streams with Honey, Hornet's virtual currency. Each Award gives you a determined amount of Diamonds, that can be withdrawn as money to your bank account.
So are you looking for a date with a hot gay guy? Use Hornet. Wanna chat with your next-door crush? Use Hornet. Searching for the gay love of your life? Use Hornet. Or into right now? Yes, Hornet!
You need to be at least 18 years old to use Hornet.
If you need help, write to feedback@hornet.com. Support is free and available 24/7, with record response times.
Privacy Policy: https://hornet.com/about/privacy-policy/
Terms of Service: https://hornet.com/about/terms-of-service/
Join us on social media:
Facebook: @HornetApp
Instagram: @Hornet
X: @Hornet
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Reviews for Hornet - Gay Dating & Chat
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id like u to add cache cleaning function
Only for 5s and up
Buggy and slow
Title says it all. This app is extremely buggy and slow and the iOS requirement is wayy too high requiring iOS 18 for this simple app is ridiculous.
