Hello, Product Hunt community! 👋 I created Souls Network around a clear conviction: today's interpersonal discovery systems are structurally broken. By reducing human connection to superficial visual catalogs and addictive popularity metrics, they have contributed to increasing user isolation. I wanted to build a platform where genuine compatibility is the highest priority. Because I never accepted the idea that people should have to compete to be seen. I never accepted that the value of a human being could depend on a handful of photos, a few seconds of attention, or an algorithm whose priority is not to connect people, but to maximize the time they spend staring at a screen. Over the years, we stopped questioning that model and gradually came to treat it as an inevitable consequence of technology, when in reality it has always been a design choice. And if it was a design choice, it can be replaced by a better one. I have always believed that technology should expand our ability to understand people, not reduce them to their appearance. It should help us discover identities before faces, values before popularity, and compatibility before social validation. Because the way we discover one another largely determines the relationships we ultimately build. That philosophy became the foundation of Souls Network. To bring it to life, I developed a system built entirely around identity, psychological traits, and shared values, ensuring absolute equity where no profile receives artificial priority. The goal was never to create a more sophisticated recommendation algorithm, but to rethink the principles on which that algorithm makes its decisions. Over time, I realized that discovering people was only the first step. If I truly wanted to challenge the way we build relationships, the platform had to go beyond discovery. That's why Souls Network evolved into a modular architecture that integrates a relational learning module, a geolocated map that helps bring connections into the real world, and an AI conversational companion with persistent identity and long-term memory. I don't see Souls Network as an evolution of the current model. I see it as a rethinking of its foundations. Because when an industry spends years perfecting the answers to the wrong questions, real progress doesn't come from optimizing the existing model—it comes from having the courage to ask a different question. Today, that conviction ceases to be an idea and becomes a product. I sincerely welcome your feedback, criticism, and questions. If you take a few minutes to explore Souls Network, I hope you'll evaluate not only its features, but also the philosophy on which it was built. I'm here to discuss that philosophy with the same openness with which I defended it while creating this platform. Thank you for being part of this launch.

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1mo ago

Finally tried Souls Network and the identity-based matching actually felt different, more like meeting someone than swiping through faces. The AI companion remembering little things between chats was a nice surprise.

@erolsabrlviy2 Hi Erol, thank you for your comment and for your support on the launch day of Souls Network. 🙏

I really appreciate your interest in the identity-based compatibility system and the AI module.

We're still in the very early hours after launch, and the community is just beginning to grow, so I hope the experience continues to improve over time.

Souls Network

Identity-based interpersonal connection platform.

Identity-based interpersonal connection platform.