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Forget profiles that all look the same. Here, every swipe opens the door to a new story: singles you can relate to, clear intentions, and connections that can actually lead somewhere.
A world where singles like you meet people who share the same values and aspirations. Verified profiles, clear intentions.
Free, available on Android and iOS, sign up in just two minutes
Tired of jumping from one dating site to another without finding your soulmate? We created a world where singles like you can connect with people who share the same values and aspirations.
You choose what you're looking for, marriage, a lasting relationship, friendship or flirting, and you only see profiles of people looking for the same thing.
Singles from Africa and the diaspora who already share a common culture and values. A great place to start.
Profile verification, human moderation, and one-tap reporting. Trustworthy profiles are at the heart of the app.
Free on Android and iOS. With instant notifications, you'll never miss an opportunity to connect.
3 minutes, no commitment.
Everyone states their intention when they sign up. You only meet singles who are looking for exactly the same thing as you.
Tell us who you are, what you're looking for, your passions, and what makes you unique. Don't forget to add an attractive profile photo.
To help keep profiles safe and authentic, verify your account with a few photos of yourself or a short video recording.
Our algorithm suggests singles who may be a good match based on age, location, and shared interests.
Send a message to break the ice. Be friendly, ask questions, and show genuine interest. First impressions matter.
When the connection feels right, plan a date somewhere you both feel comfortable and see whether something deeper can grow.
Our free app, available on Android and iOS, makes dating easier and helps you meet people with confidence.
Forget profiles that all look the same. Here, every swipe opens the door to a new story: singles you can relate to, clear intentions, and connections that can actually lead somewhere.
You're building your life here while keeping your roots back home. Meet singles who share your culture, values and goals, both near you and across the diaspora.
No more conversations that go nowhere. Switch from chat to a video call in seconds and see if there's real chemistry before your first date, even from a distance.
Marriage, long-term love, flirting or friendship: be clear about what you're looking for and only see profiles that align with your intentions. Around the world, people looking for the same thing can find each other.
Every connection can lead to another. Join a vibrant community where people discover each other, match and connect, so you're never left alone staring at your screen.
Every account can be verified by photo or video, and reported profiles are reviewed by a human moderation team. Here, you know who you're talking to.
Sending that first message can sometimes be the hardest part. Send a virtual gift to start the conversation without pressure and show someone you're ready to make the first move.
Use Chat&Yamo from anywhere. Choose the country of the singles you want to meet: your own, your family's, or the one you've always dreamed of living in.
More than one million downloads, a public rating verified by Google, and a team that responds to reviews, including the most critical ones. Ratings and reviews are verified by the app stores, not handpicked by us.
Real stories, told by the people who lived them. A first message, weeks of conversations, then finally meeting: discover how their story began on Chat&Yamo, across Africa and the diaspora.
Gabrielle & Amed
Read their storyGood evening team, I'm Gabrielle, from Côte d'Ivoire and living in Abidjan. I discovered Chat&Yamo through an influencer I follow and decided to try it simply out of curiosity. I created an account in January and just a few hours after signing up, I received many requests…
André & Danielle
Read their storyDanielle was the one who messaged me first, on a Sunday evening, asking where my profile picture had been taken. I wasn't expecting much from dating apps anymore. We talked about travel for weeks, then one video call lasted three hours without either of us noticing the time pass…
Paloma & Raphaël
Read their storyI met Raphaël through Chat&Yamo. In September, we started talking, but it was nothing serious at first. Four months later, as Christmas approached, a friend, her boyfriend and I decided to celebrate Christmas together. A little pre-Christmas get-together among friends…
Leandra & Paolo
Read their storyI had been single for a long time, by choice, or rather, if I'm completely honest, because I simply wasn't interested. I worked a lot, and between my friends and my family, I couldn't see how I could fit a romantic relationship into my life…
Émilie & Camille
Read their storyAfter six months in a long-distance relationship, I told her “I love you” for the first time. I met Camille on Chat&Yamo. I was coming out of a very difficult breakup, but by that point in my life I was doing better. I had begun moving on from my previous relationship and was starting to heal…
The safety and well-being of our members are at the heart of Chat&Yamo. Strict measures help ensure trustworthy profiles and respectful interactions.
A photo or short video is all it takes to get your profile verified.
Every reported profile is reviewed by our team, not by a bot.
Block or report someone at any time, directly from any conversation.
Our team is available day and night through the Discussions section.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Free access, profile verification, meeting people abroad, video dating: answers to the questions everyone asks before creating an account.
Yes. Creating a profile, discovering singles, and matching are free on Android and iOS.
Premium options are available if you want to go further, including direct messaging before a match, but you can get started as soon as you sign up without paying anything.
Every member can verify their account by submitting a few photos or a short video recording.
Reported profiles are reviewed by a human moderation team, and you can block someone at any time directly from any conversation.
That is actually one of the main reasons the app exists. You can filter by country, background, and dating intention.
Whether you are in Cotonou, Abidjan, Paris, or Montreal, you can search near you or across the diaspora.
When you enable location services, you receive a notification whenever you cross paths with another Chat&Yamo member in real life.
It is your chance to make a move right away if there is a spark.
Once a conversation starts, you can switch from chat to a video call in just a few seconds.
It is one of the best ways to see if there is chemistry before meeting in person, especially when you are connecting from a distance.
You can do it from the app settings in just a couple of steps.
Your data will be deleted in accordance with our privacy policy, and our support team remains available if you need any help.
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