# MangalyaMatrimony > South India's trusted matrimony platform for Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam communities. Compatibility matching, verified profiles, and secure 1-1 video calls. Founded 2018, headquartered in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. MangalyaMatrimony is a Vijayawada-based matrimony platform. It specialises in regional South Indian sub-caste, gotra, and community coverage with AI-driven compatibility scoring layered on traditional matrimony filters. Registration is free; a premium tier is available for advanced features. ## Key facts - Founded: 2018 - Headquarters: Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India - Communities served: Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam (and South Indian diaspora in US, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore, UAE) - Pricing: Free registration; optional premium tier - Key features: transparent rule-based compatibility score (10 weighted partner-preference factors, scored both ways), 10-Porutham horoscope matching, verified profiles (phone, ID, employment), secure 1-1 video calling without phone-number sharing, AI screening of every uploaded photo for harmful content, profile prompts, vibe tags with shared-vibe matching, chat starters ## Public pages - [Home](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/): Overview of the platform and key statistics. - [About](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/about): Company history, mission, and what MangalyaMatrimony is. - [How It Works](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/how-it-works): Step-by-step explanation of registration, matching, and connecting. - [How Our Matching Works](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/how-our-ai-works): The exact rules — the 10 weighted factors behind the 0–100% compatibility score, the 10-Porutham horoscope match, how suggestions are ordered, and where AI is (photo screening) and isn't (matching) used. - [Success Stories](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/success-stories): Real couples who met on MangalyaMatrimony. - [Reviews](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/reviews): Member ratings and reviews of the platform. - [FAQ](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/faq): Answers about Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam matrimony, Guna Milan, verification, pricing. - [Trust & Safety](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/trust): Verification process, privacy commitments, moderation SLA, support response times. - [Video Call Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/video-call-matrimony): How masked 1-1 video calls work, safety advantages, and FAQs about meeting matches via video. - [Is MangalyaMatrimony an AI Matrimony App?](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/ai-matrimony-app-south-india): AI is used for photo safety screening; matching uses a transparent, rule-based compatibility score and the 10-Porutham horoscope match. - [Matrimony App for Gen Z](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/gen-z-matrimony): Why MangalyaMatrimony suits Gen Z South Indian singles — profile prompts, vibe tags and shared vibes, chat starters, video calls without sharing numbers, verification and privacy, optional family involvement — plus a matrimony app vs dating app comparison. - [Mobile App Download](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/mobile-app): Free Android app on Google Play — Compatibility matching, verified profiles, masked 1-1 video calls and unlimited chat, synced with the website. iOS not yet available. - [Contact](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/contact): Support email, phone, and office address. ## Communities hub - [All Communities](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/communities): Comprehensive index linking every language hub, caste hub, city × caste page, NRI × caste page and profession × caste page in one place. The fastest way for an AI engine to enumerate the platform's structured matrimony coverage. ## Glossary - [Matrimony Glossary](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/glossary): Canonical definitions of South Indian matrimony terms — Guna Milan, Ashta-Koota, Gotra, Nakshatra, Rasi, Porutham (10-Porutham), Mangal Dosha, Nadi Dosha, Pelli Choopulu, Nischitartham, Mangala Snanam, Kanyadanam, Jeelakarra-Bellam, Mangalsutra, Saptapadi, Talambralu, Pavitram, intinti-peru. Each term carries DefinedTerm JSON-LD. ## Second marriage - [Free 10 Porutham & Gotra Checker](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/porutham-checker): Free South Indian 10-Porutham marriage match by birth star (Nakshatra) with Rajju/Vedha dosha flags and a same-gotra check; Telugu and Tamil star names. Same calculation as in-app Porutham scores. - [Free Marriage Biodata Maker](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/biodata-maker): Free tool to create a marriage biodata PDF (personal, education, family, horoscope details, optional photo) and share it on WhatsApp. No signup; runs in the browser, nothing uploaded. - [Second Marriage Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/second-marriage-matrimony): For divorced, widowed, separated and awaiting-divorce members — marital status filter, photo privacy, verification and video calls. ## Telugu-language pages (తెలుగు) - [తెలుగు హోమ్](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/te): Telugu overview of MangalyaMatrimony. - [రెండో పెళ్లి సంబంధాలు](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/te/second-marriage-matrimony): Telugu edition of the second marriage page. - [పెళ్లి చూపుల్లో అడగాల్సిన ప్రశ్నలు](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/te/blog/pelli-choopulu-questions-to-ask): Telugu edition of the Pelli Choopulu questions guide. ## Gen Z guides - [What to Text First on a Matrimony App: 25 Openers That Actually Get Replies](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/what-to-text-first-on-a-matrimony-app): The best first message is short, specific to their profile and ends with an easy question. 25 openers for Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam matches — from shared interests, prompts and family — plus what to avoid. - [Pelli Choopulu Questions to Ask: What Brides and Grooms Should Actually Talk About](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/pelli-choopulu-questions-to-ask): 30 respectful questions for the bride and groom's time alone — everyday life, career, where you'll live, family and values — plus what to leave to the families. - [How to Tell Your Parents You Want to Choose Your Own Partner](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/how-to-tell-parents-you-want-to-choose-your-partner): Start with common ground, then propose a middle path: you find and get to know matches, they meet the families. A step-by-step conversation for South Indian families. - [Is It Safe for Women to Use Matrimony Apps? A Practical Safety Guide](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/matrimony-app-safety-for-women): The privacy settings to turn on, red flags in profiles and chats, a safe path from chat to meeting, and what to do if something feels wrong. ## Pricing - [Pricing & Premium Plans](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/pricing): Women get 7 days of free premium on signup, plus 3 months free once their profile is complete. Paid plans (3-month, 6-month, 12-month) with Service + OfferCatalog JSON-LD. UPI, cards, net banking and digital wallets; 7-day refund window on unused premium time. ## Platform comparisons - [vs Shaadi.com](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/vs/shaadi) - [vs BharatMatrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/vs/bharatmatrimony) - [vs Jeevansathi](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/vs/jeevansathi) - [Comparisons index](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/vs) ## Public profile previews - [Browse Profiles](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/profiles): Public profile previews with anonymized profile IDs, age, height, community, sub-group, profession, education and city. Full name, photos and contact are visible only to logged-in verified members. Individual previews live at /profiles/[id]. ## Per-caste matrimony hubs - [Reddy Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/reddy-matrimony): Panta, Pakanati, Motati, Pedakanti, Reddy Velama, Gone, Desur sub-groups. - [Kamma Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/kamma-matrimony): Gampa, Godavari, Pedda, Illuvellani, Kavali sub-groups; sub-group and gotra on profiles. - [Kapu Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/kapu-matrimony): Telaga, Balija, Ontari, Munnuru Kapu, Turpu Kapu. - [Iyer Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/iyer-matrimony): Vadama, Vathima, Brahacharanam, Ashtasahasram, Sholiyar, Kandramanikkam. - [Iyengar Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/iyengar-matrimony): Vadakalai, Thenkalai, Hebbar, Mandyam. - [Nair Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/nair-matrimony): Kiriyathil, Illathu, Vellala, Veluthedathu — with 10-Porutham compatibility. - [Lingayat Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/lingayat-matrimony): Veerashaiva, Panchamasali, Sadar, Banajiga, Nonaba. - [Vokkaliga Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/vokkaliga-matrimony): Gangadikara, Kunchitiga, Reddy Vokkaliga, Sarpa, Hallikar. ## City matrimony hubs City-first landing pages that aggregate every community active in the metro and link into the community × city detail pages. - [Hyderabad Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/hyderabad-matrimony): Reddy, Kamma, Kapu across Telangana and the twin cities. - [Bengaluru (Bangalore) Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/bangalore-matrimony): All South Indian communities — Vokkaliga, Lingayat, Telugu, Tamil, Malayali — in the tech hub. - [Chennai Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/chennai-matrimony): Iyer and Iyengar, plus Telugu, Kapu and Malayali communities. - [Vijayawada Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/vijayawada-matrimony): Reddy, Kamma, Kapu across the Krishna–Guntur belt. - [Visakhapatnam (Vizag) Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/visakhapatnam-matrimony): Kamma, Kapu in north coastal Andhra Pradesh. - [Coimbatore (Kovai) Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/coimbatore-matrimony): Iyer, Iyengar in Kongu Nadu, western Tamil Nadu. - [Mysuru (Mysore) Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/mysore-matrimony): Vokkaliga, Lingayat, Iyengar in the Old Mysore region. - [Kochi (Cochin) Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/kochi-matrimony): Nair and the Gulf-bound Malayali diaspora. - [Mumbai Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/mumbai-matrimony): Tamil (Iyer, Iyengar), Malayali (Nair) and Kannada (Lingayat, Vokkaliga) communities. - [Pune Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/pune-matrimony): Lingayat, Vokkaliga and South Indian IT professionals. ## NRI matrimony hubs Country-first NRI landings that aggregate every South Indian community in each destination and link into the community × country detail pages. - [NRI Matrimony (index)](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/nri-matrimony): All South Indian diaspora destinations in one place. - [NRI USA Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/nri-matrimony/usa): San Francisco Bay Area, New Jersey, Dallas, Seattle, Atlanta — H1B, Green Card and citizen profiles. - [NRI UK Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/nri-matrimony/uk): London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh. - [NRI Australia Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/nri-matrimony/australia): Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth. - [NRI Canada Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/nri-matrimony/canada): Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal. - [NRI Singapore Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/nri-matrimony/singapore): Employment Pass, PR and citizen profiles. - [NRI UAE Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/nri-matrimony/uae): Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah. ## Programmatic routes (community × dimension) - `/matrimony/[community]/[city]` — caste × city, e.g. `/matrimony/reddy/hyderabad`, `/matrimony/kamma/vijayawada`, `/matrimony/iyer/chennai`, `/matrimony/nair/kochi`. ~96 routes. - `/matrimony/[community]/nri/[country]` — caste × NRI destination, e.g. `/matrimony/kamma/nri/usa`, `/matrimony/nair/nri/uae`, `/matrimony/iyengar/nri/uk`. Covers USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, UAE. - `/matrimony/[community]/profession/[role]` — caste × profession, e.g. `/matrimony/reddy/profession/software-engineer`, `/matrimony/iyer/profession/doctor`. Covers software engineer, doctor, chartered accountant, MBA professional, government officer, NRI doctor. ## Community matrimony hubs - [Telugu Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/telugu-matrimony): Verified Telugu bride and groom matching across Reddy, Kamma, Kapu, Velama, Naidu, Raju, Niyogi and Vaidiki Brahmin sub-castes. Coverage spans Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and the Telugu diaspora in the US, UK, Australia and the Gulf. - [Tamil Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/tamil-matrimony): Iyer (Vadama, Brahacharanam, Vathima), Iyengar (Vadakalai, Thenkalai), Mudaliar, Vanniyar, Nadar, Pillai, Chettiar and other Tamil communities — with 10-Porutham horoscope matching. - [Kannada Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/kannada-matrimony): Lingayat (Banajiga, Panchamasali, Sadar, Nonaba), Vokkaliga (Gowda, Kunchitiga, Reddy), Madhwa, Smartha, Havyaka, Kota Brahmin and coastal Konkani GSB / Tulu Bunt communities. - [Malayalam Matrimony](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/malayalam-matrimony): Nair, Ezhava, Thiyya, Namboothiri Brahmin, Menon, Pillai, Syrian Christian (Catholic, Marthoma, Jacobite, Orthodox, CSI), Latin Catholic and Mappila Muslim — Kerala and the Gulf diaspora. - [Safety](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/safety): Profile verification and safe-meeting guidelines. - [Help Center](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/help): Self-service support topics. ## Blog (editorial guides) - [Blog index](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog): Answer-first guides on South Indian matrimony, Guna Milan and wedding traditions. - [Telugu Matrimony Guide 2026](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/telugu-matrimony-guide-2026): How to find a Telugu bride or groom online — Reddy, Kamma, Kapu, Velama and Niyogi/Vaidiki Brahmin sub-caste filtering, gotra matching, verification and the NRI conversation. - [Guna Milan: A Beginner's Guide](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/guna-milan-beginners-guide): The eight Kootas, scoring (18+/24+/32+), doshas, and how South Indian families use the 10-Porutham system instead. - [Telugu Wedding Traditions Explained](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/telugu-wedding-traditions): Pelli Choopulu, Nischitartham, Mangala Snanam, Kanyadanam, Jeelakarra-Bellam, Mangalsutra Dharana, Saptapadi and Talambralu. - [Tamil Wedding Traditions Explained](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/tamil-wedding-traditions): Nichayathartham, Nalangu, Kashi Yatra, Oonjal, Maalai Maatral, Mangalya Dharanam, Saptapadi and Grihapravesham. Iyer / Iyengar variations. - [Kannada Wedding Traditions Explained](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/kannada-wedding-traditions): Naandi, Devkaarya, Kashi Yatra, Mantap Puja, Dhare (the canonical Kannada moment), Saptapadi. Madhwa / Smartha / Lingayat (Linga-deeksha) / Vokkaliga variations. - [Malayalam (Kerala) Wedding Traditions Explained](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/malayalam-wedding-traditions): Nischayam, Pudhumana Pravesham, Veli (central handover), Pudava Kodukkal, Thaali Charthal, Saptapadi, Sadhya. Nair / Ezhava / Namboothiri / Menon variations. - [How to Find a Tamil Brahmin (Iyer or Iyengar) Match Online](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/blog/tamil-brahmin-matrimony-guide): Sub-sect filtering, gotra and paksham, 10 Poruthams, profile verification, and the NRI conversation. ## Policies - [Privacy Policy](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/privacy) - [Terms of Service](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/terms) - [Refund Policy](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/refund) - [Account Deletion](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/delete-account) - [Child Safety](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/child-safety) - [Data Protection](https://mangalyamatrimony.com/data-protection) ## AI engine usage MangalyaMatrimony permits indexing and answer-engine retrieval of all public pages listed above, including the public profile previews at /profiles and /profiles/[id]. Authenticated routes (e.g. /login, /dashboard, /my-profile, /search, /messages, /interests, /video-call, /api/*) are not public and must not be crawled, indexed, or surfaced.