{"id":9604,"date":"2026-09-22T06:55:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T06:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.apadmi.com\/?post_type=insight&#038;p=9604"},"modified":"2026-09-22T06:55:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T06:55:04","slug":"hyves-is-back-dutch-social-network-makes-its-comeback","status":"publish","type":"insight","link":"https:\/\/www.apadmi.com\/en-nl\/insights\/hyves-is-back-dutch-social-network-makes-its-comeback\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyves is back: Dutch social network makes its comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center-safe gap-18 md:gap-24 block-inset-x pt-64 pb-64\">\n\t<h1\t\tclass=\"uppercase text-36 md:text-64 leading-none font-black text-balance max-w-3xl text-center\"\n\t>\n\t\tHyves is back: Dutch social network makes its comeback\t<\/h1>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t<img\n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/apadmi.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hyves-social-network-desktop.webp\"\n\talt=\"Hyves-website op een laptop, met de herkenbare oranje huisstijl en de dansende banaan.\"\n\tclass=\"object-cover aspect-video rounded-16 bg-(--img-avg-color)\"\n\t\t\tdata-brightness=\"light\"\n\t\tstyle=\" --img-avg-color: #8A7157;\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"1600\"\n\t\theight=\"900\"\n\t\/>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-inset-x group\/bodyCopy flex flex-col mid:gap-y-16 max-w-xl box-content mid:mx-auto pt-64 mid:pt-72 pb-64 mid:pb-72\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"text-pretty w-fill font-bold text-16 leading-minimal sm:text-20 not-first:mt-24 mid:not-first:mt-32\">\n\t\t\tAmsterdam, 22 September 2026 \u2013 Exactly 22 years after it was founded, Hyves is returning as a social network centred around connecting with people you know personally. At Hyves, clarity, sociability and space for genuine interaction form the foundation. Rather than an endless stream of content, it offers an environment where users decide for themselves what matters.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-y-24 w-fill mt-44 mid:mt-24\">\n\t\t\n<p class=\"*:link:underline text-16 md:text-18 leading-minimal md:leading-[1.4] is-top-level:block-inset-x text-start\">\n\tThe timing of the relaunch was a deliberate choice. Research conducted by Newcom among more than 2,000 people in the Netherlands in April 2026 showed strong demand for the return of Hyves. Almost 60% of respondents said they would probably or definitely try Hyves. Frequently cited reasons included nostalgia, personal connection, fewer algorithms, clarity and simplicity. That\u2019s why Hyves is choosing not to use addictive algorithms or endless scrolling. <br><br>The principle is simple:<strong> a social network should above all be social<\/strong>. Less noise, more clarity and more space to connect with the people who matter to users. And Hyves\u2019 nostalgic features are returning too: krabbels, glitter images, GIFs and dancing bananas.<br><br><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t<img\n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/apadmi.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hyves-social-network-app.webp\"\n\talt=\"Hyves-app op drie smartphones, met schermen voor vrienden uitnodigen, een gebruikersprofiel en communities.\"\n\tclass=\"object-cover rounded-16 bg-(--img-avg-color)\"\n\t\t\tdata-brightness=\"light\"\n\t\tstyle=\" --img-avg-color: #CECECB;\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"1600\"\n\t\theight=\"900\"\n\t\/>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-inset-x group\/bodyCopy flex flex-col mid:gap-y-16 max-w-xl box-content mid:mx-auto pt-64 mid:pt-72 pb-64 mid:pb-72\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-y-24 w-fill mt-44 mid:mt-24\">\n\t\t\n<p class=\"*:link:underline text-16 md:text-18 leading-minimal md:leading-[1.4] is-top-level:block-inset-x text-start\">\n\tOver the past three days, Hyves has been hard to miss in the Netherlands. A guerrilla marketing campaign featuring the distinctive dancing banana announced its return on the streets. On Monday morning, all Chiquita bananas in Albert Heijn stores in major cities were transformed into Hyves bananas for the occasion. <\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t<img\n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/apadmi.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hyves-launch-ofh.webp\"\n\talt=\"Hyves-campagneposter met dansende bananen en de boodschap \u2018Niet voor volgers, maar voor vrienden!\"\n\tclass=\"object-cover aspect-video rounded-16 bg-(--img-avg-color)\"\n\t\t\tdata-brightness=\"light\"\n\t\tstyle=\" --img-avg-color: #998D7A;\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"1600\"\n\t\theight=\"900\"\n\t\/>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-inset-x group\/bodyCopy flex flex-col mid:gap-y-16 max-w-xl box-content mid:mx-auto pt-64 mid:pt-72 pb-64 mid:pb-72\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-y-24 w-fill mt-44 mid:mt-24\">\n\t\t\n<h2\tdata-slug=\"xn-a-new-hyves-built-for-today-and-far-from-finished-4e75a\"\n\tclass=\"text-balance font-black uppercase text-18 leading-tight sm:text-28 text-start\"\n>\n\tA new Hyves, built for today \u2013 and far from finished<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"*:link:underline text-16 md:text-18 leading-minimal md:leading-[1.4] is-top-level:block-inset-x text-start\">\n\tThe new Hyves was developed together with Apadmi, the partner that built the <a href=\"\/en-nl\/solutions\/mobile-app-design-development\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"\/en-nl\/solutions\/mobile-app-design-development\/\">app <\/a>and <a href=\"\/en-nl\/solutions\/website-design-development\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"\/en-nl\/solutions\/website-design-development\/\">website<\/a>. The platform has been built on a European technical architecture, with hosting in Europe and no user data shared with third parties.<br><br>What\u2019s launching today is just the beginning. This first version lays the foundation for a platform that will continue to evolve and develop over time. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"*:link:underline text-16 md:text-18 leading-minimal md:leading-[1.4] is-top-level:block-inset-x text-start\">\n\t<br>Hyves won\u2019t be developed behind closed doors. Users will play an active role, with the team asking for feedback, listening, testing and adapting along the way. Future features, improvements and ideas will be developed together with the community. Users will also continue to have control over how they personalise their own profiles, bringing the familiar feel of Hyves into a new environment.<br><br>While nostalgia is an important reason for many former Hyves users to return, the new Hyves is explicitly not aimed only at people who knew the original platform.<br><br><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-inset-x flex flex-col gap-16 mid:grid mid:grid-cols-2 items-center mid:items-start mid:gap-28 pt-64 pb-64\">\n\t<img\n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/apadmi.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hyves-social-network-mobile.webp\"\n\talt=\"\"\n\tclass=\"object-cover aspect-square rounded-28 mid:rounded-16 w-fill max-w-md mid:max-w-3xl mid:justify-self-end aspect-square bg-(--img-avg-color)\"\n\t\t\tdata-brightness=\"dark\"\n\t\tstyle=\" --img-avg-color: #705A42;\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"1600\"\n\t\theight=\"1600\"\n\t\/>\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-start max-w-md lg:max-w-lg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-20 mid:text-28 leading-snug font-black uppercase text-balance\">\n\t\t\t\tA different kind of social media\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"text-16 leading-minimal mid:text-18 mt-16 mid:mt-24\">\n\t\t\t\t&#8220;We can see there is strong demand for a different kind of social media. For many of us, Hyves brings a sense of familiarity and nostalgia, but we also hear that younger people in particular want more calm online, fewer intrusive ads, no addictive algorithms and no endless scrolling. I\u2019m incredibly proud of the team that has brought Hyves back to life. We\u2019ve responded to the desire for greater clarity and genuine personal connection. That also gives us confidence that this celebration of familiarity has a great deal to offer for the future.&#8221;<br><br>&#8211; <strong>Riske Betten, Managing Director Hyves<\/strong>\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"overflow-x-clip text-on-background flow-root\"\n\t\t>\n\t<div class=\"wrap:grid wrap:grid-cols-[1fr_minmax(0,90rem)_1fr] *:col-2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-inset-x group\/bodyCopy flex flex-col mid:gap-y-16 max-w-xl box-content mid:mx-auto pb-64 mid:pb-72\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-y-24 w-fill mt-44 mid:mt-24\">\n\t\t\n<h2\tdata-slug=\"from-followers-to-friends\"\n\tclass=\"text-balance font-black uppercase text-18 leading-tight sm:text-28 text-start\"\n>\n\tFrom followers to friends<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"*:link:underline text-16 md:text-18 leading-minimal md:leading-[1.4] is-top-level:block-inset-x text-start\">\n\tHyves\u2019 central promise is simple: <strong>Good vibes. No hassle. Just connecting with people you know.<\/strong> <br><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"*:link:underline text-16 md:text-18 leading-minimal md:leading-[1.4] is-top-level:block-inset-x text-start\">\n\tThat positioning builds on the strong connection people still have with the Hyves brand. Former users associate the platform with a sense of community, personality, friendship and nostalgia.<\/p>\n\n<h2\tdata-slug=\"back-to-hyves-together\"\n\tclass=\"text-balance font-black uppercase text-18 leading-tight sm:text-28 text-start\"\n>\n\tBack to Hyves, together<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"*:link:underline text-16 md:text-18 leading-minimal md:leading-[1.4] is-top-level:block-inset-x text-start\">\n\tThe launch was made possible by a number of launch partners, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ah.nl\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ah.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Albert Heijn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bol.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bol.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bol<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corendon.nl\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.corendon.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Corendon<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chiquita.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" 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