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They are similar in purpose but their designs are different. Yes, please also send regular blog updates! It looked sleek and felt cool as well as inclusive, but nothing ever seemed to come from it. A few design features make it awkward to fill out a profile, but once you get the hang of it, it does actually work.
Chappy is still a way to meet people, but offers the choice between meeting for a potential relationship or casual hookups.