Lunchclub appears to be retired. Its latest App Store release is dated 3 Mar 2022, and the status page lists the dated signals behind that verdict. The pages linked below are kept for reference. [1] [4] [7]
Its App Store listing still shows version 2.3.8, released 3 March 2022, and its newest Trustpilot review and newest dated user report are both from February 2024. Start with status for the dated signals, and go to alternatives if you need a service you can use now. [1] [2] [3]
Fortune reported in November 2025 that the founders pivoted into Lighter, a perpetual futures exchange, and that about 80% of the team moved with them. The article does not say whether the networking service stopped. A commenter on an August 2026 Show HN thread says they used Lunchclub with mixed results, but gives no status. On 5 November 2026, lunchclub.com showed no product text, and no shutdown notice is among the sources cited here. [4] [5] [6] [7]
If you are deciding whether it was worth it, pricing and complaints cover what it cost and what went wrong. Reviews explains why the ratings are too thin to rely on, and privacy covers what the 2017 policy says it does with your calendar and contacts. [8]