Chat&Yamo,
the bridge to your soul mate.

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

4,000,000+ registered singles
4.0 out of 12,900 Google Play reviews
2M+ downloads on Android and iOS
All countries certified profiles, in Africa and the diaspora

Who would you like to meet?

Private search: no profile is publicly visible.

Age range 25 – 38 years old
Verified singles across Africa and the diaspora
“I met an incredible person on Chat&Yamo. Today, we're building our life together.”
Aline, 29 years old
Your search Women Ages 25 to 38 All countries

Free, no download required. An account is needed to contact a member.

Why choose us?

Chat&Yamo is a dating app designed for you

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.

Meaningful matches.

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.

A close-knit community.

Singles from Africa and the diaspora who already share a common culture and values. A great place to start.

Safety comes first.

Profile verification, human moderation, and one-tap reporting. Trustworthy profiles are at the heart of the app.

An intuitive mobile app.

Free on Android and iOS. With instant notifications, you'll never miss an opportunity to connect.

Take the love compatibility test

3 minutes, no commitment.

Intentions

Tell us what you're looking for, we'll take care of the rest

Everyone states their intention when they sign up. You only meet singles who are looking for exactly the same thing as you.

Marriage
Long-term love
Friendship
Flirting
Exploring
How does it work?

Five steps to your first date

01

Create your profile in just a few clicks

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.

02

Verify your profile

To help keep profiles safe and authentic, verify your account with a few photos of yourself or a short video recording.

03

Discover compatible profiles

Our algorithm suggests singles who may be a good match based on age, location, and shared interests.

04

Start a conversation

Send a message to break the ice. Be friendly, ask questions, and show genuine interest. First impressions matter.

05

Meet in person

When the connection feels right, plan a date somewhere you both feel comfortable and see whether something deeper can grow.

Features

Chat&Yamo, your new favorite dating app

Our free app, available on Android and iOS, makes dating easier and helps you meet people with confidence.

Explore

Explore and discover love differently

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.

Swipe Country filters Intention filters
Diaspora

Wherever you're from, connect with people who share your ambitions

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.

Africa Europe North America
Video dating

Video dating that brings hearts closer, wherever you are

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.

Video calls Voice calls Video stories
Intentions

Your intentions have no borders

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.

Marriage Long-term love Friendship
Connections

Connections that cross borders

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.

Community Matches Recommendations
Verification

Verified profiles, a community built on trust

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.

Verified profiles Moderation Blocking
Gifts

A gift to break the ice

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.

Virtual gifts Credits First message
Around the world

Available in countries around the world

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.

Ratings and reviews

What the app stores say

4.0 12,900 verified reviews on Google Play

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.

They met here

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

Good 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…

Read their story

André & Danielle

Danielle 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…

Read their story

Paloma & Raphaël

I 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…

Read their story

Leandra & Paolo

I 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…

Read their story

Émilie & Camille

After 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…

Read their story
Safety

A safe and welcoming space

The safety and well-being of our members are at the heart of Chat&Yamo. Strict measures help ensure trustworthy profiles and respectful interactions.

Verified identity

A photo or short video is all it takes to get your profile verified.

Human moderation

Every reported profile is reviewed by our team, not by a bot.

One-tap blocking

Block or report someone at any time, directly from any conversation.

24/7 support

Our team is available day and night through the Discussions section.

+ 4 000 000 people

around the world have tried it and loved it. Join them, it's free.

CONSEILS

Latest advice

Our editorial team publishes new articles every week about dating, first messages, and long-distance relationships.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything people ask us.

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.

Have another question? Sign-up, plans, safety: find all the answers in our Help Center.

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