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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently highlight the positive impact on their social lives, praising the platform for fostering new friendships and connections. Many appreciate the diverse range of activities available, both in-person and online, which cater to various interests and make it easy to socialize. The staff and fellow members are consistently described as warm, friendly, and supportive, creating a welcoming and safe environment. However, some customers expressed dissatisfaction with the limited opportunities for local meetups in certain areas. A few people also felt that the platform's moderation of online discussions was insufficient, leading to negative experiences.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Being new to Canberra, moving for work, I didn't know anyone. I joined as a free member, but after attending first event, joined as a paid member. I love creating & hosting events locally and have sta... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I joined the Stitch community in Feb 2026. After being verified as a full member, I started attending events - both in person and virtually via zoom. I have met many like minded people, with si... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I joined Stitch hoping to meet and engage with others for in person activities and growing friendships. It began with a small group of us meeting for coffee and now has become a monthly lunch group, a... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Hi , Since joining Switch I have met some like minded people who like myself like good company, doing different events together. Meeting for lunch. In our group we have an excellent pioneer who keeps... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

The website is slow. Do NOT JOIN UNLESS IN A MAJOR CITY. Also if you leave a negative comment even as a paid member, you are flagged. It's almost like a cult. Interested of offering help... See more

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Rated 3 out of 5 stars

While I have had good experiences with Stitch I have had bad ones. Activities at the local level are dependent upon me rather than others. Too many trolls and Stitch does a very poor job of policing t... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Online events are fun, talk and play with people from different countries and different regions of this country. In-person meets are not as good for me being a lifelong outsider. Most conversations... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch is a very friendly well organised by its members all members decide how much of how little they get involved Ideal way to get out socialise sing dance eat drink or just walk & talk it’s quite... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I joined Stitch six years ago. In all this time, through attending various activities, I not only met new people but I have made long lasting friendships. There are various groups within Stitch pr... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Volunteer member walk leader suggested a morning walk up Coolemon Ridge, Canbera ACT. 2 hours later with great conversation alongside three others , we four had covered approx 5-6km. Rewarded with Hil... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

AlthoughI've never had any direct contact with Andrew, I've spoken with several people who have. He's said to be attentive, collegial, and truly invested in Stitch for all the "right" reasons. The gro... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have been a member of Stitch for more than ten years and appreciate the measures that are in place to verify members and the rules and guidelines that help keep the community one that fosters good c... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch.net is a big motivator to get me up and out, socialise, exercise, meet new people and possibly make new friendships, relieve boredom, depression and loneliness. It’s changed my life. By being a... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The website is great. The graphics and the design makes it visually pleasing and easy to use. The community is so friendly and responsive to people through messaging. I like the accountability by bein... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I joined stitch 2 years ago. A great company to expand your social life. I have gone to rock shows, music venues, theatre, ballet, opera, art galleries, museums, walks and many restaurants. My circl... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

STITCH has been an absolute "Godsend!" WHAT a gift! Especially to those of us who live alone and can't always get out & about, but still want to enjoy socializing with others. It's both In-Person A... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

The members (in their profile) clearly state their interests and goals when joining Stitch. There is no minimum personal information that has to be provided. Members are encouraged to join groups or e... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch in Coffs Harbour has slowly morphed into a community of really lovely people joining together to be good friends. It’s really resulted in an authentic way to meet like minded people. I’m real... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A vibrant, diverse and welcoming community. I have felt safe and my privacy protected through the app. Ive never been required to provide my contact details to other members to attend events. There's... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch is all about meaningful connections for those who are 50+. We meet locally and virtually for both events and discussions. I have attended many events and have made many new local connections an... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I joined Stitch a few weeks ago and am really enjoying discussing common interests with people around the world. I've also gone to several online events, such as meditation, and my first in-person eve... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Being introduced to stitch was a complete blessing. I’ve met such wonderful individuals and have had so much fun doing it. I never thought that I would join a group without knowing anyone. Those who h... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I don't know all about the ins and outs of how exactly the Stitch system works, however what I DO know is that because of the guidelines, the moderators and more, Stitch is a platform that I am... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I encountered Stitch about a year and a half ago, early retirement and then COVID had restricted our group of friends. My wife and I joined and rapidly met some very interesting people and some of the... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

This is a scam . Everything is fake. And you are "rated" for every interaction so you are intimidated into not speaking up. They also send messages out under your name as if the message comes from y... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch creates a local and varied social network where you can see a diverse range of activities to take part in. Over time you meet people you feel comfortable with and they tend to continue to pop... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch has changed my life. I am very grateful. I don't have a close network in Melbourne and often found weekends lonely after divorcing. Now I have new friends both male and female and always plenty... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I've been on Stitch for a bit over three years now and have met wonderful people and have several days a week that I play the same games, with folks I have so much fun playing those games.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The Stitch community has grown considerably since I joined a few years ago. The members who I have met in the many activities I have joined have always been warm and welcoming. If you are new to Canbe... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

I am sharing this detailed experience so that other potential members of Stitch.net understand what can happen after upgrading to Premium, as the messaging policy was very dif... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch is a great way yo meet people and reactivate your social life. I joined a year ago and now I attend different activities every weekend. This last year I've know a lot of people in my area and a... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I love Stitch and recommend it to anyone who wishes to extend their social life, get out more and/or make new friends. Stitch creates the environment and opportunity to meet like minded people, pursu... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I’ve really enjoyed using Stitch to meet new people. Since I live in London, my experience is limited to events here, but I’ve been to the theatre and shared meals with great groups thanks to the plat... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

It is very good and reliable service to meet new friends and people of similar interests, hobbies etc. The web is simple, well developed and easy to use. To become full member you need to pass the se... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

STICH to me is a great platform to change your way of life if you really want to be more active, socialising, and have more opportunity to find friends. It helped me and many others to come out of... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I am very new to Stitch and have found everyone very friendly and welcoming. It’s easy to get involved in your interests and meet many different people from different backgrounds. If you are not able... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I love this way of meeting new friends to enjoy outings with others. Such a large variety of activities. Stitch is a very secure sight as it is easy to report anyone who makes you feel uncomfortab... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I am so pleased with my membership. I have met many kind, gracious, helpful, and fun folks here. I have gone to new places and enjoyed each activity immensely! Setting up and/or joining activities... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Joining the Stitch community has enriched my life in so many ways. I'm taking part in events and activities that I would not have previously considered and having a great time! As a result, I'm making... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The Stitch experience is great for me because it is a fantastic vehicle to improve your social life. I've been a member since October 2024 and in that time have over 1000 contacts, attended over 100... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Very disappointed with the Stitch experience. I think the idea is wonderful. However, the execution, outreach, community involvement and opportunity to meet local singles is extremely limited. There... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

I joined Stitch because no one else offers what they offer. It gives some hope to isolated seniors. The thing I don't like is that new un-verified members are un-reachable. The emails I receive about... See more

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Rated 2 out of 5 stars

Stitch invitations were blocked from my email for no reason or explanation at the same time a date was cancelled. Made me paranoid and confused

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch is a wonderful,safe way of meeting new people, leading to great friendships and a community of like minded men and women who go on outings, cafés, sporting and music events. It is well managed... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

i was fortunate to select a trial event or two with Karen and her walks in north Adelaide and around the Torrens and a lunch. She was fantastic as a leader and her personality and enthusiasm for all... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Andrew you have created something sensational, with Stitch no one need to feel alone ever! Is like can a family that is always there for you with activities , discussions etc Thank you Andrew Asu... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

This company processes refund without the client consent. If you email them they don't get back or answer you . They refuse service without telling a reason Meanwhile u can still share your... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

After several years of hesitation and staying out of the social scene, I finally pushed myself to rejoin "Stitch." My first experience there, wasn't so great, however second time around was far wo... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch is a great idea, social networking for people over 50. It’s pretty well executed, there are plenty of activities of great variety that create opportunities to meet people & make friends, I have... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

The discussion threads on Stitch are full of NPC liberals. If you have a different opinion, they will be hostile and rude. It felt like playground-level bullying. Ostensibly, this is a platform... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch is a great place to make connections and stay socially connected. I am homebound and have no support system. If I didn't have my Stitch family I wouldn't have a reason to get up. Honestly, t... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch is a wonderful social networking platform for its target audience. I have attended many activities and the result is always the same. I am always welcomed, feel safe, meet new people and disc... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Being new in the area, it has helped me connect with other people. I belong to a book club on Stitch, and attend a lot of activities in person. I found everyone friendly and welcoming. The activiti... See more

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Company details

  1. #1 of 3 best companies in Social Club
  2. #2 of 26 best companies in Dating Service
  3. #1 of 3 best companies in Outdoor Activity Organiser
  4. #1 of 1 best companies in Social Services Organization
  5. #18 of 39 best companies in Travel Aggregator
  6. #21 of 58 best companies in Wellness Program

About Stitch

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About Stitch


Stitch is the world’s largest companionship community created by members, for members.

Stitch has over 200,000 registered members in over 5,000 towns, cities, and neighborhoods in the US, Australia, the UK, Canada, New Zealand, and many other countries, and has a mission to improve the lives of every single one of its members by helping them build new social connections through shared activities, interest groups, discussions, and more.

Safety is everything

No other community does more for the safety of its members than Stitch. Before communicating on Stitch, all our members must perform a verification check, which prevents scammers and con-artists from abusing our site or contacting our members. This also ensures that all our members are ages 50 and up, keeping the Stitch community peer-to-peer and safe.

Available anywhere you are

Stitch is designed to work on all devices, no matter how big or how small. You can expect the same simple, safe and easy-to-use experience whether you’ve got an iPhone, iPad, Android phone or are using Stitch on a Mac or a PC. Connect with other members anytime, anywhere.

Built on kindness & respect

Stitch has been built from the ground up to be an inclusive community where everyone has the right to feel respected, safe, and supported at all times. Stitch's extensive Community Rules & Guidelines govern all aspects of member behavior, coupled with community values which emphasize kindness, generosity, and mutual support, have created a community filled with kindness and generosity, where all members have a role to play in improving the lives of everyone in the community.

Everybody needs company

Being part of a community makes life richer and more fun. Because everyone needs companionship, especially now.

Why don't you join us today?

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4.6

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

1K reviews

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

A supportive community!

A supportive community!

Stitch does a great job of encouraging and fostering positive, supportive interactions between people and makes such a strong effort to ensure safe, secure online engagement.

March 19, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

Thanks for the positive review Amanda! If you get the time, it would be great if you could write to support@stitch.net and let the team know where we are falling short, and what we can do to improve Stitch so you'd rate the community 5 stars. We always welcome helpful feedback! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Come and enjoy your new social circle.

The moment you join an event you're accepted- that's a PLUS,
and your social life is greatly enhanced by meeting great people...going to places you may not have ever expected to visit...
having such fun with fun-loving people, and with all...
you will feel safe.
Have a wonderful time joining this great community.

March 16, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

What a great review Barbara! Thanks for taking the time to leave a review, and for being a member fo our wonderful community. Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Stitch has been a wonderful way to meet…

Stitch has been a wonderful way to meet new people and get out doing new activities. I’ve been a member for more than two years and haven’t received any spam or scammer contacts. Free membership is good but you really need to pay to get the best from it.

March 20, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

Thanks for the positive review Frank, it's great to hear you've got so much out of being a member the last 2 years. If you get the time, it would be great if you could write to support@stitch.net and let the team know where we are falling short, and what we can do to improve Stitch so you'd rate the community 5 stars. We always welcome helpful feedback! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Hi . It’s just great

Hi , Since joining Switch I have met some like minded people who like myself like good company, doing different events together. Meeting for lunch. In our group we have an excellent pioneer who keeps us all busy enjoying lovely moments

March 15, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

I can't tell you how happy it makes me feel to hear that Joan! Thanks for taking the time to leave a review, and for being a member of our wonderful community. Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A blank slate to create great events

What is so great about this website - and more so the community it has built around it - is the blank slate it gives you (with certain conditions of course) to set up your own events and share those events with others. I love that and am taking full advantage, to set up events in areas I am passionate about and have the community join in.
Another plus is that members are verified, so it does what it can to tackle scammers, and the face-to-face events around which it is based introduce you to a community of friendly and welcoming people (I've been a paid member for six months and have yet to find anybody who isn't...)

March 16, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

Hi Paul, I just responded to another review that also mentioned how welcoming the community is, which is super rewarding for us to hear, given we put a lot of effort into making sure all members understand the importance of being welcoming. Thanks for being a member of Stitch, and for taking the time to leave a review! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stitch is aa great social networking tool

Stitch is a wonderful social networking platform for its target audience. I have attended many activities and the result is always the same.
I am always welcomed, feel safe, meet new people and discover new places. I have also used it in other places when travelling.

August 25, 2025
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Reply from Stitch

That's great to hear Peter, we put a lot of effort into making sure all members understand the importance of being welcoming, so it's very rewarding to hear that's been your experience. Thanks for being a member of Stitch, and for taking the time to leave a review! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A vibrant and diverse community

A vibrant, diverse and welcoming community. I have felt safe and my privacy protected through the app. Ive never been required to provide my contact details to other members to attend events. There's a range of events to find like-minded groups or people. Or discussion boards for those who prefer to be at home. You get as much out of it as you put in but well-worth being a financial member to access everything on offer

March 15, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

That's one of the best descriptions I've read about the community in ages Christine, particularly the note about what we do to keep everyone safe and protect their privacy. Thanks for taking the time to leave a review, and for being a member of our wonderful community! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic Group

Stitch is a fantastic socialising group. There are many, many activities and events to choose from. The hosts are very welcoming and I meet a lot of fun people.
I joined 5 months ago and I highly recommend it.

March 15, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

What a great review, thanks Tania! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

STITCH ROCKS 🤘

In a word, STITCH is SUPERB. If I could, I’d rate it 10 stars out of 5. I’ve been a standard member of this over 50s social network since 10 Jan 2026. I have attended many activities, primarily on weekends, and organised/hosted a few myself. It is safe, highly entertaining, and a great way to get out & about meeting like-minded & aged people whilst doing fun things from as simple as having a coffee with Sitchers in your area to dancing the night away to music from your youth. I’ve enjoyed every minute. Highly recommend to anyone over 50, especially if you are single, live alone, and are looking to develop new friendships. STITCH rocks.

March 15, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

We loved reading this review Matt! Good on you for being a part of the community and helping make it great for everyone. Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The Stitch community is a friendly Yes

The Stitch community is a friendly, supportive
community, I live in Sydney Australia.
Though being in stitch I have seen n been to place I didn’t know even existed, the experience has always, amazing !
Well done STITCH an amazing organisation !!

March 14, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

What an absolutely delightful review, Annette, thank you so much for taking the time to share! I'm very proud to be part of our community too, it's enriched my life no end to discover how nice most people are if you create the environment where they can be themselves. Thanks for being part of our community! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great events

Great events. Good backup. Great travel trips and services. Bringing everyone together in troubling times 🙏

March 16, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

That's very rewarding for us to hear Alicia, thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Kindness and positive people loving life

It was great because meeting new people every activity we do and love this kind and happy positive people in all areas ….

March 14, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

I can't tell you how happy it makes me feel to hear that Carol! Thanks for taking the time to leave a review, and for being a member of our wonderful community. Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Meeting other people in a relaxed and…

Meeting other people in a relaxed and safe way.

March 13, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

Thanks for the positive review Geezer. If you get the time, it would be great if you could write to support@stitch.net and let the team know where we are falling short, and what we can do to improve Stitch so you'd rate the community 5 stars. We always welcome helpful feedback! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Why I Am A Member of Stitch

I have been a member of Stitch for more than ten years and appreciate the measures that are in place to verify members and the rules and guidelines that help keep the community one that fosters good conduct towards others, e.g. kindness, trustworthiness and respect. What I have gained personally is many new friends and the opportunity to correspond with people from all over the world.

March 13, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

What an absolutely delightful review, Shelly, thank you so much for taking the time to share! I'm very proud to be part of our community too, it's enriched my life no end to discover how nice most people are if you create the environment where they can be themselves, as well as giving me the opportunity to make friends all over the world. Thanks for being part of our community, and helping make it great! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Mood uplifting Stitch by Stitch

Stitch.net is a big motivator to get me up and out, socialise, exercise, meet new people and possibly make new friendships, relieve boredom, depression and loneliness. It’s changed my life. By being a Organiser I push myself more to go out, lead, find new things to do and make everyone welcome. Why not give it a try? 🤩

March 16, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

We loved reading this review Debbie! Good on you for being a part of the community and helping make it great for everyone. Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Expand you social circle and meet great people!

Stitch is a great way yo meet people and reactivate your social life. I joined a year ago and now I attend different activities every weekend. This last year I've know a lot of people in my area and also in other countries!

March 12, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

Love it! Thanks Laura, and thanks for being a member of our wonderful community. Regards, Andrew from Stitch

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Have had multiple pleasant get together…

Have had multiple pleasant get together with like minded people. Have developed friendships with a few, and many acquaintances. Enjoyed experiences at many newplaces .
Have found Stitch events positive and uplifting

March 16, 2026
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Reply from Stitch

Thanks for the positive review Valerie. If you get the time, it would be great if you could write to support@stitch.net and let the team know where we are falling short, and what we can do to improve Stitch so you'd rate the community 5 stars. We always welcome helpful feedback! Regards, Andrew from Stitch

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