# NextBoy - Gay Chats & Dating

> Find gay men close to you

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1434161303](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1434161303)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1434161303`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Timm Kent
- **Category:** Social Networking
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (6,355 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.6.87
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-06
- **First published:** 2018-08-28
- **Size:** 74 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nextboy-gay-chats-dating/id1434161303)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://madetk.com/nb/privacy](https://madetk.com/nb/privacy)

## Description

NextBoy is a fast, secure LGBTQ dating and social app for gay men nearby. Swipe, chat, and meet dating partners, friends, or a long-term connection with speed and safety in mind.

This Chrome extension brings the NextBoy experience to your browser, including Private Mode, Who Liked Me, Mind Change, editable search, and Power Likes. Optional Premium subscriptions unlock extended controls and secure messaging.

## Rankings

- #23,822 — Overall
- #20 — gay

## Review summary

Most reviews are negative. The top issues: you often can’t view meaningful profiles or must pay to read messages; many profiles appear fake or bot-like and there are concerns of data mining; there are lots of likes with almost no real conversations; the app freezes, displays misleading update prompts, and has a clunky, unreliable UI. A few users offer positive notes like 'I love it' or 'It is amazing,' but such praise is far less frequent than complaints about monetization and reliability.

### Pros

- I love it
- It is amazing
- Good
- The app is awesome

### Cons

- Profiles are inaccessible or randomly generated, making meaningful viewing difficult
- Premium is required to read messages or chat, and upgrading often doesn’t fix core issues
- Many fake/bot accounts and concerns of data mining/scams
- Lots of likes but almost no real conversations; engagement is not genuine
- Frequent bugs, freezes, and misleading update prompts; unreliable UI

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1434161303)