What should I text back?

Concrete examples, common mistakes and copy-ready phrasings — sorted by situation. For your own message: use the reply generator.

Dating & flirting

How to Reply to 'Hey' on Tinder

Match just sent 'Hey'? Turn that dull opener into a real convo—examples to copy.

What to Reply to 'How Are You?' (Dating)

'How are you?' from a match can stall chats—unless you reply smartly. Learn examples that shift the convo forward.

Match Not Responding

Conversation was great — then silence. Should you text again—and how? Find examples that keep you cool, not needy.

Keep a Tinder Chat Going

Chats fading after 10 messages? Use these tips and sample texts to keep Tinder conversations lively and engaging — all the way to a date.

Suggest a Date via Text

From chat to meetup: How to ask someone out without being awkward — with specific phrases and perfect timing.

Nach Funkstille wieder schreiben

Silent for days or weeks? Learn when texting is worth it, what to say, and mistakes to avoid for a smooth restart.

Respond with Confidence, Not Neediness

Neediness kills attraction. Spot needy texts and reply confidently with before-and-after examples.

Charmant antworten

Being charming is the sweet spot between dull and pushy. Nail it in every text with these examples of compliments, flirts, and responses.

Kind Rejection — How to Say No Gracefully

Not interested but don’t want to ghost? Here's how to gently and clearly say no without giving false hope.

Handling Rejection — What to Say Back

Got turned down by a match or after a date? Your response sets the tone for your exit. Graceful replies without bitterness.

WhatsApp & everyday

How to Reply to 'Hey'

Got a 'Hey' text? Here's how to answer based on the sender—casual, humorous, or straightforward. Copy-ready examples included.

How to Reply to "How Are You?"

"How are you?" is more than just a phrase — here's how to reply with more than "good." Tips for friends, family, and off days.

What to Say to "Thank You"

Got a "Thank you"? From "You're welcome" to charming replies: find the perfect responses for friends, colleagues, and flirts.

What to Reply to 'Sorry'

Someone apologized — not sure what to say? Learn how to accept, follow up, or handle half-hearted apologies.

Someone's Mad at You — How to Reply

Received an angry message? Here's how to respond without making it worse — step-by-step methods to calm the situation.

Apologizing on WhatsApp

Send a genuine apology text—no 'buts,' no drama. Structure, phrasing, and examples for any situation.

Politely Turning Down an Invitation

Need to say no to an invite without hurting feelings? Honest, friendly declines — no excuse carousel needed.

Setting Boundaries via Text

Getting constant calls or pushy comments? Here's how to set firm boundaries with a text — friendly tone, firm message.

Ex & breakups

Ex Texts Again — What to Reply

Your ex reached out? Decide your goal, then reply. Tips for friendly, distant, and boundary-setting responses — drama-free.

Ex asks "How are you?"

An "How are you?" from your ex is rarely simple. Learn how to respond based on your goals — friendly, neutral, or setting boundaries.

Ex Wants to Meet Up

Your ex asks for coffee. Should you say yes, no, or set terms? Get decision tips and ready-to-send replies for any choice.

Ex Apologizes

A late apology from an ex can heal or stir wounds. Learn how to reply gracefully — accept, take your time, or move on.

Should You Text Your Ex Back or Not?

Reply or ignore? Find out if you should text your ex back — plus responses for both choices.

Ending Contact with an Ex

End the endless texting: Craft a respectful message to cut ties with your ex completely. Templates for gentle to crystal clear approaches.