Questions, answered
Clear answers about seekers, walis, privacy, verification, and how Habiboo works.
Getting started
What is Habiboo?
Habiboo is a marriage-first app for Muslims who want a respectful and serious path to finding a spouse.
Is Habiboo a dating app?
No. Habiboo is designed for serious introductions for marriage, not casual dating or endless chatting.
Who is Habiboo for?
Habiboo is for Muslims across different cultures and backgrounds who want a more values-led matchmaking experience.
Can I use Habiboo without a Wali?
Yes. Seekers can use Habiboo independently from the start and choose whether to involve a Wali later.
Wali support
How does Wali mode work?
A Wali can support seekers inside the app, create or link seeker accounts, and step in when support is needed through act-as access.
Can a Wali manage more than one seeker?
Yes. A Wali can support up to five seekers at one time under one account.
Can a seeker link a Wali later?
Yes. A seeker can start independently and link a Wali later if they want family support added to the process.
Can a seeker continue independently later?
Yes. Habiboo supports a clean handover so a seeker can continue on their own when the time is right.
Privacy and trust
Are photos private?
Habiboo is built with privacy-first controls, so profile visibility and photo sharing stay more intentional and in the right hands.
How do you reduce fake profiles?
We use verification and trust measures such as face and liveness checks, account review signals, and reporting tools to help reduce fake accounts.
Is there moderation and reporting?
Yes. Users can report profiles or behavior, and moderation is part of how we keep the experience respectful and safer.
How is personal data handled?
Privacy and security are part of the product foundation. We aim to collect and use data responsibly while protecting user information.
Matching and conversations
How do conversations work on Habiboo?
Habiboo is built for respectful, serious conversations between people exploring marriage, with family support available when needed.
Can a Wali join or support chats?
Yes. If a seeker is linked to a Wali, the Wali can support the process and act on the seeker’s behalf where appropriate.
What makes Habiboo different from other matrimonial apps?
Habiboo combines marriage-first intent, privacy-first controls, verification, moderation, and real Wali support inside the product itself.
Plans and launch
Is Habiboo free for seekers?
Yes. Seekers can join and use the core experience without paying.
Why is the Wali plan paid?
The paid Wali plan helps fund verification, moderation, and the systems needed to keep the experience serious while seekers stay free.
Where is Habiboo launching first?
Habiboo is launching UK-first, and we will share wider rollout updates over time.
When will Habiboo launch?
We will share launch timing and early access updates as soon as they are ready.
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