
Hornet - Gay Dating & Chat
Chat and date more guys nearby
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad
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 Each Award gives you a determined amount of Diamonds, that can be withdrawn as money to your bank account.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
Hornet is proud to release V9, offering a more personal, immersive, and secure user experience. Our latest update is all about making chat feel alive—every face, voice, and expression brings a new layer of fun.
What’s New in V9:
- One-on-One Video Chat: Get face-to-face with guys on Hornet, adding authenticity to every conversation.
- Video Messages: Send short, non-expiring videos for a chat experience beyond just text.
- Boosted Video Stories: Highlight your video posts at the top of the feed to increase visibility with other guys.
- LGBTQ+ Stickers: Spice up your messages with new, fun, and colorful stickers.
- Enhanced Private Photo Access: Manage all private content in one place and easily view your granted access to photos and videos.
- Screenshot Prevention: Protect your privacy with screenshot prevention in private chats and on your profile page.
- Typing Indicator: Know when the other person is typing for a more responsive chat experience.
In addition to fixing bugs and improving behind-the-scenes performance, we'll continue to update Hornet often to make it a faster and more reliable way to connect with the community!
The developer, Queer Networks Inc., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Location
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Sensitive Info
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Queer Networks Inc.
- Size
- 347.1 MB
- Category
- Social Networking
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- Languages
English and 28 more
- English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Filipino, Finnish, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
- Age Rating
18+
- 18+
- Frequent
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Sexual Content or Nudity
Infrequent
Profanity or Crude Humor
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Contains
Advertising
Messaging and Chat
User-Generated Content
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Hornet Premium $9.99
- Hornet Premium $16.49
- Hornet Premium Membership $13.99
- 16,500 Honey $99.99
- 3 Months $21.99
- 100 Honey $0.99
- Hornet Premium $9.99
- Hornet Premium $19.99
- Hornet Premium $39.99
- 1 Year $39.99
- Copyright
- © 2025 Queer Networks Inc.