Archived App (Last seen on 16 Sep 2025)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.
About
Connect with diverse queer communities, from social gatherings to activism and hobby groups. Facilitates one-on-one and group chats, event coordination, and real-world meetups. Offers customizable profiles and robust safety features for a supportive online space.
What's New in Bent
1.0.12
September 18, 2023
General bug fixes to support iOS 17. You can also now invite people to your community with a link!
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Bent?
Bent is a social networking platform designed to help diverse queer communities connect and thrive. It facilitates communication, event organization, and the formation of real-world friendships among its users.
How do I join a community on Bent?
You can only use Bent with a valid invite from an existing community. If you wish to host your own queer community, you can apply at getbent.app/apply.
What kind of communities can I find on Bent?
Bent supports a wide range of queer communities, including those focused on LGBTQ+ nightlife, activism, athletics leagues, book clubs, and general fan groups.
Does Bent have ads?
No, Bent does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use and does not feature any in-app advertising.
What are the safety features of Bent?
Bent includes an easy-to-use reporting system and options to send support resources when concerned about another user. Community hosts can also customize guidelines to maintain a welcoming space.
Can I make friends on Bent?
Yes, Bent is designed to help users make new friends. Features like topic chats, private messaging, and rosters for finding nearby queer individuals facilitate connection and friendship.
What devices is Bent available on?
Bent is currently available on iPhone. The app was last updated on September 18, 2023, with version 1.0.12.
What is the age rating for Bent?
Bent has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for mature audiences. This is consistent with its focus on adult social networking and community building.
