Persona-first dating
Fake name.
Real vibe.
No face.
Meet people through mood, energy and personality — as a persona you control, until you decide to reveal more.
Private by design · Women join free
No app store. Opens in your browser, installs to your home screen.
Feeling: Late-night chatter
Albums & playlists
Indie, 90s hip-hop, lo-fi
Attraction should start
with a person,
not a face.
Persona-first
Your name and face stay yours until you choose to reveal.
Two lanes, one you
A Dating self and an After Dark self — switch when the mood does.
Verified when it counts
Realr checks keep Bengaluru real, without ever showing your ID.
Why we exist
Swipe apps turned people into thumbnails.
Half a second per face. Matches nobody messages. Your photo, name and location handed out before a single word is exchanged. Alias runs the whole thing in reverse.
Every face-first app
- A grid of faces, judged in half a second
- Swipe on looks, hope for the rest
- Matches that open with “hey” — or never open at all
- Your face, name and location out there from day one
Alias
- A persona with a story — mood, taste, quirks, voice
- Match on energy; every Vibe carries a note
- Matches fade in 14 days — say something or make room
- Your face and name stay yours until you reveal them
The idea
Start with a persona, not a profile.
A persona is the you that you choose to show. Pick a name, set your moods, add a vibe image and the little things that make you, you — no real name, no face photo until it feels right. People fall for your energy first, and the rest unfolds on your terms.
Something real · Whitefield
“Two dogs short of a farm.”
What goes into one
An alias & a tagline
“Saffron Skies”, “Two dogs short of a farm.” A name you chose and a line in your own words — not your LinkedIn identity.
Moods that change when you do
Flirty today, coffee-date tomorrow, late-night chatter on Fridays. You match on the energy you actually have.
Vibe images, not selfies
The golden-hour chai, the trail, the bookshelf, the gig. The scenery of your life does the talking.
Quirks people actually message about
“Won’t share my fries.” “Overthinker.” “Rewatches comfort shows.” The hooks conversations start from.
A voice intro, if you want
Twenty seconds of you. Energy a photo could never carry.
Albums & playlists
Indie, 90s hip-hop, lo-fi at 2 a.m. Taste says more than a jawline.
Your real name and face exist in exactly one place — behind a reveal only you can trigger.
Be two people.
Run up to two personas, kept completely apart. An everyday Dating self, and an opt-in After Dark self for open-minded connections — separate feeds, separate chats, verified people only.
Dating
Your everyday self
Coffee, conversation, something real. The bright, easy room where most connections start.
After Dark
A room of its own
Opt-in, verified, and kept apart from everything else. Its own persona, its own dark room — you appear only where you choose to.
After Dark
When the sun goes down, the small talk goes with it.
A separate, opt-in room for open-minded connections — with a second persona that exists only here. Different name, different feed, different chats. Your daylight self and your night self never appear in the same room, and nobody gets to connect the two.
Verified people only
Every person in the room has passed a Realr check.
A mask for the mask
Your After Dark persona is its own identity — even your matches can’t link it to your daylight one.
Say what you’re into
Shared desires match you with people who want the same things — stated, not guessed.
The whole app follows
Flip the lane and everything — theme, feed, inbox — moves to the dark room with you.
Interest that means something
No endless swiping. Send a Vibe with a note about what caught you — everyone starts with a few, so the ones you send actually count.
Stand out when it matters
When someone really stops you, a Super Vibe pins your note to the very top of their inbox. Members get a free one every single day.
Private photos, on your terms
Keep a set of photos locked away and grant access one person at a time — revoke it just as easily. Nobody sees more than you've decided to share.
Your face is the last chapter
Talk first. Swap socials, share a photo, show your face — only when you both want to. The reveal is a moment you choose, never a demand.
Safety first
Anonymous, never unaccountable.
Hiding your face doesn't mean hiding from consequences. Real verification and real moderation sit behind every persona.
Verified, not exposed
ID, liveness and phone checks come from Realr. Alias only ever sees the proof — never your documents.
Humans, held to a standard
Live moderation, one-tap block & report, and auto-flagging keep the room respectful from the first message.
Discreet by design
Hide from your phone contacts, mask your distance, browse in Ghost mode, and lock the whole app behind a PIN.
The privacy stack. All of it.
App Lock
A PIN gate on the whole app — it opens only for you.
Screenshot deterrent
Screens are guarded; capture attempts get flagged.
Disappearing messages
Per-message or whole-chat timers. Gone means gone.
Encrypted at rest
Message bodies are encrypted in the database.
The Vault
Private photos with per-person access you can revoke.
Ghost mode
Browse without appearing in anyone’s feed.
Distance, masked
No “700m away”. Your locality is as precise as it gets.
Hidden from contacts
People in your phone book never see your persona.
Neutral billing
Your card statement reads “TFPL Digital” — not a dating app.
Note-first Vibes
Nobody can mass-spam “hey”. Interest costs a sentence.
Screened content
Every image and message runs through live moderation.
Report & block, one tap
With auto-suspension and a human review behind it.
2
personas. One you, two rooms.
0
faces required to start.
100%
verified inside After Dark.
₹0
for women. Forever.
Match the mood you're in
Your energy right now says more than a photo ever could.
How Alias works
Create your Alias
Pick a name, set your moods, add a vibe — no real name, no face required.
Match by mood
Send Vibes with a note to people whose energy matches yours. When it's mutual, the chat opens.
Reveal when ready
Share socials, photos, your face — only when you both want to. Never a demand.
Fair. And refreshingly simple.
Creating a persona and browsing is free for everyone. No ads, no selling your data — ever.
Women
Free
all of it, forever
- Unlimited chat from day one
- Every feature, nothing gated
- No card, no trial, no catch
Membership
₹299 / month
less than two coffees
- Unlimited chat & unlimited Vibes
- See who Vibed you
- A free Super Vibe every day
- Filter by desires, go incognito
- A bigger private photo Vault
Real connection starts
before the reveal.
Launching in Bengaluru · Women join free
Start with vibe, not pressure.
Takes less than a minute.