# Anyone knows of a opensource dating app? **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [April 12, 2010, 3:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/anyone-knows-of-a-opensource-dating-app/186796 "2010-04-12T15:08:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![rubybox](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/85e7bf/32.png) [@rubybox](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rubybox)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2010, 3:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/anyone-knows-of-a-opensource-dating-app/186796/1 "2010-04-12T15:08:24Z")
Anyone knows of a opensource dating app for ruby on rails or anything that can be formed into it? Anyone knows of one? ---
**Author:** ![rubybox](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/85e7bf/32.png) [@rubybox](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rubybox)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2010, 4:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/anyone-knows-of-a-opensource-dating-app/186796/2 "2010-04-12T16:20:26Z")
On 4/12/2010 8:05 AM, rubybox wrote: > Anyone knows of a opensource dating app for ruby on rails or anything > that can be formed into it? Anyone knows of one? this may get you going in the right direction [http://lovdbyless.com/](http://lovdbyless.com/) [http://www.opensourcerails.com/projects?q=social&x=5&y=8](http://www.opensourcerails.com/projects?q=social&x=5&y=8) [http://www.opensourcerails.com/projects?q=social&x=5&y=8](http://www.opensourcerails.com/projects?q=social&x=5&y=8) Jason ---
**Author:** ![rubybox](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/85e7bf/32.png) [@rubybox](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rubybox)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2010, 3:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/anyone-knows-of-a-opensource-dating-app/186796/3 "2010-04-12T15:13:05Z")
Given that the world and his dog thinks that a dating site is going to make them overnight millionaires I really doubt that anyone will be giving the source away. Having said that the mechanics would be pretty trivial, the big problem is getting people to join.