Apple just dropped a bomb on the queer hookup scene — and folks are upset. The tech giant quietly pulled Sniffies, the popular cruising and meetup app, from the App Store, leaving LGBTQIA+ users ...

After seven years as a browser-only cruising platform, Sniffies officially launched an iOS version March 3. As an app, it joins the ranks of competitors like Grindr and Scruff. But unlike those, with ...

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Sniffies has shared an array of end-of-year insights into the sexual preferences of its user base. The map-based cruising platform for gay, bi, and curious guys launched in 2018. According to creators ...

One night this past February, over drinks and moody bar lighting, Eric Green and his friends were swapping stories of their recent hookups when one mentioned they’d used the app Sniffies to have ...

Less than one-third of Sniffies users identified as gay in 2025, with bisexual men narrowly outnumbering gay men on the popular cruising app, according to the platform’s annual “Sniffies Download” ...

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A woman saw a couple of her videos go super viral over the holidays after strange men began knocking at her door. TikTok user @mizdeeliving posted the first video just before Christmas. She said that ...

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It’s like Grindr, but for more adventurous gay and queer folks. Until now, Sniffies was only available on web browsers, but the company has just announced the launch of its first-ever iOS app. So, ...