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A couple sitting close together on a candlelit rooftop, looking out over the city lights at dusk
Applications opening first in New York City

Make this your last first date.

AI-matched, verified people. Real commitment on both sides. Three real dates a month — guaranteed, not left to swiping.

  • Coming soonApp Store
  • Coming soonGoogle Play

The problem

Dating apps were built to keep you swiping.

Endless chats that never become dates

Weeks of small talk, then silence. The conversation was never designed to lead anywhere.

Profiles that aren't who they say

Old photos, fake accounts and catfish make it hard to trust anyone enough to meet.

Plans that fall through at the last minute

When saying yes costs nothing, cancelling costs nothing too. Someone always gets stood up.

Love deserves better than a swipe.

Our promise

Commit first. Then chat.

Men pay for certainty: three confirmed dates a month, or credit back. Women see up to 30 verified, income-qualified profiles a day, choose who they meet and commit to three dates a month. Nobody chats into the void — the conversation opens only once a real date is on the calendar.

How it works

From application to a real table for two.

  1. Step 1

    Apply & get verified

    ID, liveness and face match for everyone. Men also verify $200k+ income through Plaid.

  2. Step 2

    Tell us your type

    A short photo exercise and personality questions teach our AI who you're drawn to. We never show or score attractiveness.

  3. Step 3

    She chooses

    Women browse up to 30 verified profiles a day, pick who they want to meet and accept a proposed evening.

  4. Step 4

    Book, then chat

    Both pay $10, the venue is revealed and chat opens. Then you meet somewhere public.

AI matchmaking

Matched by AI, not by swiping.

lastfirstdate isn't a regular dating app. Our AI matchmaker learns what makes two people click — shared interests, compatible personalities and the type you're genuinely drawn to — and puts only the strongest matches in front of you.

Shared interests

Your passions, prompts and idea of a perfect weekend, matched with people who'd love the same evening.

Personality fit

The intent questionnaire maps your values, lifestyle, timelines and dealbreakers, so the AI pairs people who want the same things.

Mutual attraction

A short photo exercise teaches the AI the type you're drawn to — and it only suggests people likely to be drawn to you too.

Learns from every date

Private post-date ratings and "would meet again" answers sharpen your next matches, month after month.

  • Every profile is ranked by AI before it reaches her daily list
  • Matches are two-way: both people have to be a strong fit
  • The AI suggests — she always makes the final choice
  • No attractiveness scores, ever. Your preferences stay private

Why lastfirstdate

Designed for people who are ready.

Everyone is verified

Government ID, liveness check and a face match against every profile photo. No catfish, no bots.

Income verified for men

Men connect payroll or bank through Plaid and must show $200k+ in earned income. A financial qualification, nothing more.

Three dates, guaranteed

Subscribers get three confirmed dates every month. If we deliver fewer, the difference comes back as credit.

Women stay in control

Free to join. Up to 30 profiles a day to choose from, and a simple commitment: three dates a month.

Two people gently holding hands outdoors in soft evening light

Every member is ID, liveness and face-match verified

Safety promise

Your safety is part of every date.

Trust is the foundation of every great first date. So we designed it into each step — before, during and after you meet.

  • Real identities: ID, liveness and face match
  • Chat opens only after a date is confirmed and paid
  • Phone numbers and socials blocked until you're both at the venue
  • Public, staffed venues, revealed only after you both pay
  • Venue check-in and private ratings after every date

Members-only events

Free events in New York, just for members.

Mixers, supper clubs and activity nights across the city — free for every verified member. A room where everyone has passed the same checks you have.

Sample events
  • An open-air restaurant terrace set for guests by the waterFree for members

    Terrace wine mixer

    Thursday · 7 PM

    Lower East Side

  • A candlelit dinner table set for guestsFree for members

    Supper club for twelve

    Sunday · 6:30 PM

    West Village

  • A warmly lit wine bar with glasses on the counterFree for members

    Wine bar tasting night

    Friday · 8 PM

    Williamsburg

  • Cyclists riding at golden hourFree for members

    Golden-hour bike ride

    Saturday · 5 PM

    Hudson River Greenway

  • Free for every verified member — no ticket fees
  • Verified guests only: ID-checked at the door
  • Balanced guest lists, small enough to actually talk
  • Hit it off? Turn it into one of your three dates in the app

Sample events showing the kind of nights we'll host.

Love stories

Stories we can't wait to tell.

Sample stories showing the experience we're building. Not real members.

A laughing couple outdoors, one riding piggyback on the other
Illustrative
“We both showed up, and we've been showing up ever since.”
Maya & James · Brooklyn

Showing story 1 of 3: Maya & James

Simple, honest pricing

Two sides. One promise.

For men

$200/ month

  • 3 guaranteed dates every month
  • First 30 days free
  • $200k+ income verified via Plaid
  • Credit back if we deliver fewer
  • Free members-only NYC events

For women

Freeto join

  • Up to 30 verified profiles a day
  • You choose who you meet
  • Commit to 3 dates a month
  • Verified, income-qualified men only
  • Free members-only NYC events

Every date: $10 each, paid at booking. Both of you put in a little, so both of you show up.

Your last first date starts here.

Be first in line when applications open in New York City.

No spam. Just one note when New York opens.

  • Coming soonApp Store
  • Coming soonGoogle Play