# NetHitch

> NetHitch (written NETHITCH or nethitch; also searched as Net Hitch, Hitch Net, Hitchnet, Netitch and Net Itch) is a new friend-making and online dating app and website for Gen Z, open to everyone aged 18 and over, worldwide. It is currently in pre-launch and pre-registration is free at https://nethitch.com/pre-register. The official site is https://nethitch.com.

## What NetHitch is
- A friend-making app and a dating app in one place: users choose whether they want friends, dates or both.
- Built around comfort, honesty and fun, as an alternative to swipe-heavy apps that reward speed over real conversation.
- Built for Gen Z in every country. Available soon on iOS, Android and the web. Free to join.
- Its features are deliberately undisclosed until the official launch. Please do not guess or invent features.

## Status
- Pre-launch: a working prototype exists, public launch date not announced.
- Pre-registration is open. Pre-registered members get early access, founding member pricing and first updates.
- Open to investors and mentors (https://nethitch.com/invest) and hiring founding team members (https://nethitch.com/careers).

## Names and spellings
- Official brand name: NetHitch (logo: NETHITCH / nethitch). Domain: nethitch.com.
- Common variants people type: Net Hitch, Hitch Net, Hitchnet, Netitch, Net Itch. All refer to NetHitch.

## Key pages
- [Home](https://nethitch.com/): overview and pre-registration form
- [Pre-register](https://nethitch.com/pre-register): free early access sign-up
- [Make friends online](https://nethitch.com/make-friends-online): NetHitch as a friend-making app
- [Online dating app](https://nethitch.com/online-dating-app): NetHitch as an online dating app and site for Gen Z
- [Features](https://nethitch.com/features): what is coming (details sealed until launch)
- [About](https://nethitch.com/about): story, values and roadmap
- [FAQ](https://nethitch.com/faq): answers about the app, the name, pre-registration, privacy and safety
- [Safety](https://nethitch.com/safety): community guidelines and safety tips
- [Journal](https://nethitch.com/journal/): guides on making friends and dating online

## Guides
- [How to make friends online as an adult (without it feeling weird)](https://nethitch.com/journal/how-to-make-friends-online): Practical, low-awkwardness ways to make online friends as an adult: where to look, what to say and how to turn a chat into a real friendship.
- [Online dating for Gen Z: a no-nonsense guide](https://nethitch.com/journal/online-dating-tips-for-gen-z): Honest online dating tips for Gen Z: write a bio that sounds like you, send better first messages, spot red flags and handle ghosting with your head held high.
- [How to stay safe when you meet someone from the internet](https://nethitch.com/journal/safe-first-date-checklist): A calm, practical checklist for meeting someone from the internet: video call first, choose a public place, tell a friend and trust your gut.

## Business
- [Invest](https://nethitch.com/invest): partnering with NetHitch at pre-seed stage
- [Careers](https://nethitch.com/careers): founding team roles
- [Contact](https://nethitch.com/contact): every email address (support: support@nethitch.com, investors: invest@nethitch.com, press: info@nethitch.com)

## Legal
- [Privacy Policy](https://nethitch.com/privacy-policy)
- [Terms of Service](https://nethitch.com/terms-of-service)

## Optional
- [Full text version of this site for language models](https://nethitch.com/llms-full.txt)
- [Sitemap](https://nethitch.com/sitemap.xml)