Buddy UpPrivate beta

Plans are better with people.

Find people to go to brunch, gigs and study sessions with. Starting in Manchester and Bournemouth.

Join the waitlist

Free. We'll email you when Buddy Up opens in your city.

What are you into? (optional)

You're on the list

We'll email you when Buddy Up opens.

Find a plan. Bring a buddy.

Post a plan or ask to join one. Nervous about going alone? Pair me matches you with a verified buddy.

The Buddy Up home screen with a plan card
Plans, not profilesBrowse what's on in your city.
A plan page with a looping cover video
Covers that moveHosts add a photo or a short loop.
The Pair me card on a plan
Going alone?Get matched with a verified buddy.
A buddy chat with a suggested meeting time
Walk in togetherChat first, meet early in a public place.

Go with people, not alone.

Everyday plans

Brunch, gigs, study sessions, walks. Real places, real times, a fair price.

You choose who

Hosts approve every guest, and a buddy is picked from your answers.

Safe by design

Public meeting places, verified members, report and block everywhere. We never hold your money.

Questions

Is it free?

Yes. Joining the waitlist and the private beta are free.

Do you hold my money?

No. You pay venues and hosts directly. Buddy Up never holds money and never sells or swaps tickets.

Who can join?

Anyone aged 18 or over. We're starting in Manchester and Bournemouth.

What is Pair me?

If you'd rather not go alone, we match you with one verified member who's also coming alone, based on a few questions. You chat first, meet in a public place and walk in together.