Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Friendsy app for students is better than Facebook

Of course, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn are the top most social networks for connecting the world. But, we don't know the persons who are added by you may be a fake persons. For example, if I created a fake account on Facebook or twitter by giving my designation as software engineer. People from different places, may think I'm a software engineer and start sending friend requests and following me. In this way people can make friends and may create problems in future.

Particularly, this is the case mainly in students. Then can attracted by these fake accounts easily. Facebook failed in this condition.

To give more accurate and trusted persons for students, the two students from Princeton university developed an app. And also you can get connected with friends from different universities and can gain good knowledge regarding subjects.


How this app useful...???

Friendsy app which is launched national wide, aims to connect college students. It'll help for you in the cases like...,.

1. Making Friends
2. Date
3. Hook Up


How many people are using...???

Friendsy launched on about 40 campuses before its national launch. With in 2 weeks, the app raises to more than 45,000 users.


Need to install...???

To use this app, it is essentially tinder meets vintage Facebook. You need a " .edu " email address to sign up.


How to select users...???

He app allows users to swipe through profiles, swiping left to discard someone. But rather than simply swiping right to match with someone, users select if they want to friend, date or hook up with another college student.






You can filter profiles by school, gender, year, major or group. When you logon, you can decide to be seen only on your campus or on other campuses as well.


How we can trust people...???

The app also have " hint " feature, where users can give hints to people they want to match with to increase their chances of being matched back.

It is closely monitored to only include positive comments about individuals.

You can send anonymous invitations to other friends. By inviting them, people can easily understand that, you are a particular university students.






ChitChat :

Like the Facebook, you can also chat with the friends in this app. Because, the app additionally has a function called ChitChat, which matches you with a random student who is also currently online and allows you to have a live chat with him or her.






Users :

Friendsy now has more than 50 users at more than 70 American campuses. The average user spends about 26min on a friendsy in a given session.


Final Words....!!!

As we are logging in with .edu account, no person can cheat us. We can make friends with the people from different universities. And you can share knowledge as a student.

To get the app, go to play store and just type " Friendsy ", then download and use it.. Connect with the amazing world....

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