Oakland, California

Dating in Oakland

Oakland is a city in California, the United States, home to about 419,000 people.

A few date ideas in Oakland

ParkRobert Crown Beach
WaterfrontGrove Street Pier
SquareLatham Square
MuseumPardee Home Museum

Try a Lineup in Oakland

Six balloons. Tap one that isn’t for you.

How a Lineup works in Oakland

Round 1

First impression

Six people near Oakland, faces inside balloons. Press the pin into the ones that aren’t for you until you’re down to three or four.

Round 2

Dealbreakers

The balloons turn solid neon with each person’s dealbreaker written on the front. Pop down to two or three.

Round 3

The flip

Now they choose. Every survivor sees your profile and has 24 hours to stay in or pop themselves out.

Final

Gold balloon

Pop down to one. The last balloon turns gold, their profile unlocks, and your chat opens with an icebreaker.

Dating in Oakland at a glance

Population
419,000
Region
California
Country
United States
Lineups run on
Pacific Time
To Washington
3,905 km
Closest place
Alameda · 4 km

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Questions about dating in Oakland

Is Pop or Keep available in Oakland?

Yes. Pop or Keep works everywhere in the United States, including Oakland and the rest of California. Sign up with your email, add two photos, and you can enter your first Lineup.

How do I meet singles in Oakland on Pop or Keep?

Tap Enter Lineup. You'll get six people near Oakland inside balloons. Pop down to three or four on looks, then down to two or three on dealbreakers. The survivors get 24 hours to stay in or pop themselves out, and the last balloon standing turns gold and opens a chat.

Is Pop or Keep free in Oakland?

Yes. Entering a Lineup, matching and chatting are free. You must be 18 or older.

Can I use Pop or Keep while visiting Oakland?

Yes. Your Lineup is built from people near where you are, so if you're visiting Oakland, you'll see people from Oakland and places like Alameda.

Is it safe to date on Pop or Keep in Oakland?

Every account is verified by email and every photo is checked before it can appear in a Lineup. For first dates in Oakland, meet somewhere public, tell a friend where you'll be, and read our safety tips.

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