MissedConnections is an iOS app that uses your location to match Boston University students with like-minded peers they pass by throughout the day, helping turn fleeting encounters into lasting friendships.
Features:
Location-Based Matching
Matches users based on proximity, connecting them with peers they’ve crossed paths with around campus.
Daily Match Summary
At the end of each day, users receive a 3 people they encountered who share similar interests and are potential connections.
Connect with Matches
See your connections’ profiles and chat with them!
Post when you Check-In
Update your connections with a photo of what you’re up to at any point in the day. See previous posts on your profile.
Interest-Based Algorithm
Identifies shared interests to help users discover meaningful connections beyond surface-level interactions.
Event Integration
Lists on-campus events happening and connects users who are interested in attending.
Privacy and Consent-Focused
Ensures user privacy by never storing exact locations and only sharing interest-based match details.
Location-based Statistics
Users can be informed on various statistics of their habits, like where they match the most, how many matches they have, and more.