# Lex: Queer & LGBTQ+ Friends

> Meet lesbian, gay, trans, bi, queer friends. Find LGBTQ events, groups, dates.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `us.personals`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lex Social Inc
- **Category:** SOCIAL
- **Downloads:** 669,239
- **Rating:** 3.95 / 5 (5,666 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.9.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-11
- **First published:** 2019-11-06
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 76 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=us.personals)
- **Website:** [http://lex.lgbt](http://lex.lgbt/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://help.lex.lgbt/article/51-privacy-policy](https://help.lex.lgbt/article/51-privacy-policy)

## Description

Lex is a leading social networking app designed exclusively for the LGBTQ+ community. Whether you're lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, or simply looking to connect with like-minded individuals, Lex offers a safe and inclusive space to meet new friends, find dates, join interest groups, and discover local queer events. Recognized by Apple as the App of the Day for Pride 2024 and featured by Fast Company, Lex supports millions across over 200 countries.

With features like social feed posts, group chats, event discovery, and a warm community vibe, Lex encourages authentic connections. You can share your story, look for queer love or casual meetups, find local queer hobby groups, or attend LGBTQ+ social gatherings. Lex is your local gayborhood in your pocket — an app built to embrace and celebrate the full diversity of queer life.

## Rankings

- #85,734 — Overall
- #9 — gay
- #18 — ahmedzaki

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`
- `us.personals.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Provides a platform for connecting with queer individuals and communities.
- Unique concept that emulates old-school personal ads, promoting creativity in posts.
- User reports finding meaningful connections and events through the app.
- Offers filters and tags to help users find specific community members.
- The app has been a reliable space for engaging with the LGBTQ+ community.

### Cons

- Frequent bugs and crashes, making the app difficult to use.
- Messaging features are unreliable, with delays and errors in sending/receiving messages.
- The recent redesign has drawn criticism for its user interface and visual appeal.
- Limited ability to share photos, which some users find restrictive.
- Issues with notifications and account management, such as persistent glitches and spam accounts.

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