Most friendships don't end. They slowly stop being written.

Making one friend is hard. Building a friend group is harder. Because best friend groups aren't built around one person. They're built from networks of relationships. A great friend group isn't just people liking one person. It's people liking each other. That's a very different challenge.

Trying to make friends as an adult can feel a lot like dating. Except nobody admits they're looking. The weird part is realizing how many people are quietly hoping someone else starts the conversation.

Access to third places is important for any friendship. We looked at the data to find the best and worst cities for third place access. Here are the rankings... #Hangout

Actor Andrew McCarthy on cultivating male friendships and "Who Needs Friends"... www.youtube.com/watch?v=bilV...

According to the best-friend duo behind Project Hail Mary, the movie is actually about friendship: "If you want to save the world, you have to make a friend." www.esquire.com/entertainmen...

A theater venue operator is offering "solo seats" for solo theatergoers to connect with other solo theatergoers before, during and after shows. Happening in San Francisco, now. #Theater www.npr.org/2026/03/04/n...

How are you celebrating #Friendsgiving?

Happy to be included in Hoboken Girl's 10 Locals to Watch in November 2025, and helping get the word out about @klatchmaker.bsky.social #Hoboken www.hobokengirl.com/hoboken-jers...

There are a TON of #FriendshipApps out there, but not all friendship apps are the same. Here are five different types: #Friendship klatchmaker.com/blog/friends...

Klatchmaker founder on the rise of friendship apps and how his journalism career and personal experiences inspired him to create his own. #IndieHack #IndieHacking

Here's a very insightful article on the pros and cons of friendship apps. Luckily, Klatchmaker was designed with many of these things in mind. www.self.com/story/friend...

Flyers are up #Friendship

Let's talk about the supposed "myth of the loneliness epidemic." Klatchmaker founder sets the record straight. #LonelinessEpidemic #Friendships

In a time when even major cafe chains—once synonymous with third places—are de-socializing their spaces, our goal is to make it easier, not harder, for people to connect with their communities. #Friendship #Social

Angela Flournoy on Writing a Polyphonic Novel of Black Female Friendship "...an illuminating polyphonic exploration of the glorious heights and darkest lows of friendships among four women." lithub.com/angela-flour...

Klatchmaker is live on #JustGotFound Check out our page and give us a vote if you like! justgotfound.com/product?id=1... #IndieHackers

👋 Hi friends! Klatchmaker is LIVE on Product Hunt. Check out the launch and upvote if you like! #ICYMI: Klatchmaker is a new web app that matches you with a group of compatible friends in your city. #ProductHunt www.producthunt.com/products/kla...

Apparently, "platonic matchmakers" charge hundreds of dollars to find you one friend. Cool. But we find a group for you for free! 👇 klatchmaker.com #Friendship #Friends #BFF

Just moved? Here's how to make friends in a new city:

How to make friends as an adult 🤝 Hint: It's easier than you think!

Take a look at this video from @puddingviz.bsky.social on what the data says about isolation, loneliness, and the health benefits of friendship and connection.

In 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General called loneliness and isolation an epidemic in America. Meanwhile, more than half of American adults say they feel detached.

Klatchmaker is a new website for finding friends. Sign up, take the quizzes, and Klatchmaker will match you with a small group of compatible friends in your area. Find your inner circle 👇 klatchmaker.com #FriendshipGoals