Smukfest app adds feature to help solo festivalgoers find buddies

The Danish music festival Smukfest has added a new tool to its mobile app. The feature is called "Find a Concert Buddy." It helps solo festivalgoers connect with each other. Users create profiles and list their music preferences. The app then matches people with similar tastes.

• Feature name: "Find a Concert Buddy" in the Smukfest app
• Function: Matches solo attendees based on music preferences
• First day activity: Around 600 profiles and 200 matches
• User profile: Average age of profile holders is 37.5 years

The new feature got off to a quick start. Smukfest reported about 600 user profiles on the first day. These users made around 200 matches. The average age of people using the tool is 37.5 years.

Smukfest is one of the largest annual music events in Denmark. For international residents in Copenhagen, music festivals offer a popular way to meet locals. Matching tools in festival apps help solo attendees connect more easily.