Most apps match you on photos and hope. tribes matches you on interest overlap — and shows you exactly which interests you share, every single time. The conversation starter is built in.
Your picked interests form your profile. The match engine compares them against everyone else's and surfaces the people you genuinely intersect with — globally, not just inside your tribes.
When you match, you already know what to talk about — it's printed on the card. Open the chat and start in the middle of the conversation, not at "hey".
Matches keeps everyone you've connected with; chats is where it actually happens — one place for tribe friends and matches alike.
No swiping deck gamification, no streaks, no pressure mechanics. Matching is a quiet corner of tribes you visit when you want it — and ignore when you don't.