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SlushDating

Revolutionary video dating platform connecting singles through meaningful video conversations

Case study below
2023
Year
6 months
Duration
Social Platform
Category
Slush
Client
Slush Dating
Overview

Project
Story

Slush Dating wanted to revolutionise online dating by moving beyond swipe-based interactions to foster genuine connections through video conversations. The platform required complex real-time capabilities whilst maintaining user safety and authentic matching.

Challenge

The
Problem

Creating a video-first dating platform that differentiates from swipe-based apps whilst ensuring user safety and authentic connections required innovative UX design and robust technical implementation.

01

Real-time video chat capabilities with high performance

02

Authentic matching algorithms beyond superficial swiping

03

User safety features and content moderation

04

Intuitive video profile creation and discovery

05

Cross-platform compatibility for web and mobile

Solution

Our
Approach

We built a WebRTC-based platform with custom matching algorithms and an intuitive interface that guides users through creating engaging video profiles.

01

Dating Behaviour Research

Analysed modern dating patterns and conducted user interviews to understand what creates meaningful connections.

User behaviour analysis
Matching algorithm design
Safety requirement specification
02

Video-First UX Design

Designed an interface that puts video conversations at the centre whilst maintaining user comfort and safety.

Video interaction design
Profile creation flow
Safety feature integration
03

Real-time Development

Built a sophisticated platform with WebRTC video capabilities, custom matching algorithms, and comprehensive safety features.

Video chat system
Matching algorithm
Safety & moderation tools
04

Community Building

Launched with community guidelines, safety education, and ongoing user feedback integration.

Community guidelines
Safety education
User feedback systems
Results

Impact &
Metrics

3x higher
User Engagement Rate
18 mins
Average Session Duration
65%
Successful Match Rate
4.8/5
User Safety Rating
"Slush has completely changed how I approach online dating. Being able to see and talk to people before meeting creates such genuine connections. It's refreshing compared to traditional apps."
ER
Emma Richardson
Platform User
Features

Key
Capabilities

01
Video Profile Creation
02
Real-time Video Chat
03
Smart Matching Algorithm
04
Safety & Moderation Tools
05
Cross-Platform Compatibility
06
Community Guidelines
Stack

Tech
Stack

React Native
WebRTC
Node.js
MongoDB
Socket.io
AWS

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