Boys

1.0.0

Boys: a free gay dating and social app for Europe — nearby, matches, chats, calls and groups, with every feature free and no ads.

Boys brings together gay, bi, trans and queer men across Europe: see who is nearby, swipe in Pairs, chat, call and join interest groups.

Built in Belgium by a non-profit: no subscriptions, no paid features, no ads, and your exact location is never shown.

Features

Nearby

Who is around

A grid of people near you with filters, plus an opt-in map that shows only an approximate area.

Pairs

Like and match

Swipe like or pass; when you like each other it is a match and a chat opens.

Chat

Say it your way

Photos, voice messages, video circles, voice and video calls, and automatic translation between languages.

Groups

Your people

Interest groups and group chats for hiking, parties, sport, culture and more.

Safety

Adults only

18+, report and block in one tap, private albums with screenshots blocked, app lock with Face ID.

What’s new

Version 1.0.0, 13 November 2026

First release.

Installation

1
Download
Get the .apk below on your Android phone or tablet, or Boys from the App Store on iPhone and iPad.
2
Allow the installation
Android asks to allow installing from your browser or file manager.
3
Create your profile
Confirm you are 18 or older, sign in with email, Google or Apple, and add a photo.

Questions and answers

Is Boys really free?

Yes. Every feature is free for everyone, with no ads and no subscriptions. Boys is run by a non-profit.

Who can use Boys?

Adults aged 18 or older only, in every country.

Where does Boys work?

Across the European Union, the United Kingdom, Norway, Iceland and Switzerland; in 12 languages.

How do I check the downloaded file?

In Terminal, run the command below and compare the result with the SHA-256 fingerprint on the right. If a single character differs, do not open the file and write to us.

shasum -a 256 ~/Downloads/Boys-1.0.0-b7.apk

Version: 1.0.0
Developer: IBCSC, Charleroi
Interface languages: Français, Nederlands, Deutsch, English, Русский, Español
Compatibility: Android 8.0 or later
Architecture: Android 8.0+
Licence: Free, no ads
Privacy: Privacy policy
SHA-256 fingerprint: c03b2bcbc74b…75c13e