Hobbimate
Find Your People. Do What You Love.
An Australian app that connects people with others who share the same hobbies nearby, matching by location, skill level and availability.
The pitch
Hobbimate is an Australian social app that makes it easier to find people nearby who enjoy the same hobbies you do. The app helps you discover compatible hobbymates, connect at your level, and turn shared interests into real-life hangouts.
With more than 26 hobbies across sport, fitness, music and outdoor activities, users can set their hobbies, location, skill level and availability. Hobbimate then shows people nearby who match. The app works through three simple steps: find people nearby who share your hobbies, connect by viewing their profile and starting a conversation, and play by meeting up and logging your hangout to build your level.
Available across Australia on iOS and Android, Hobbimate is free to join and works for everyone—casual players, beginners, and serious competitors alike. Whether you want a relaxed Sunday hit or a regular training partner, you'll find people who match your style.
Under the hood
- Match by hobby, skill level and playstyle
- Search up to 100 km for hobbimates
- Chat and organise hangouts with matches
- Level up and earn XP by completing hangouts
- 26+ hobbies including sports, fitness and music
- Beginner, intermediate and advanced skill levels
- Build reliability rating for sportsmanship
- Available across Australia including major cities and regional communities
Pricing
Pricing model: Free
Quick answers
Is Hobbimate free to join?
Yes, Hobbimate is free to join on iOS and Android. You can start finding people who share your hobbies, make friends, and organise your first hangout without paying anything.
Which hobbies can I find on Hobbimate?
You can explore 26+ hobbies, including racquet sports like tennis, padel, pickleball, badminton and squash, team sports like basketball, netball, soccer and cricket, plus hiking, running, cycling, yoga, pilates, guitar, piano and drums.
Can I find people at my skill level?
Yes. You can choose beginner, intermediate or advanced for each hobby, and Hobbimate shows people at a similar level so a casual hit, social sports game or training session feels right for everyone.
How does Hobbimate work?
Download the app, set up your profile with the hobbies you love, and browse people nearby who share them. Send a connection request, chat, and lock in a hangout. Then show up, meet up and play.
Is Hobbimate only for competitive players?
No. Hobbimate is for everyone—casual players, beginners, and serious competitors alike. Whether you want a relaxed Sunday hit or a regular training partner, you'll find people who match your style.
Hobbimate has a free listing. The owner can unlock the full profile with a paid launch for $5:
- Founder story (locked)
- Milestones (locked)
- Demo video (locked)
- Dofollow website link (locked)
