Top 5 Dating Apps Performance in South Africa Q2 2021

In the second quarter of 2021, the leading dating applications in South Africa displayed notable trends across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Data sourced from Sensor Tower provides a comprehensive overview of the performance of the top 5 dating apps on a unified platform.

Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $28.4K in the first week of May. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend towards the end of the quarter, reaching 14.9K in the final week of June. The app maintained a relatively stable number of weekly active users, fluctuating around 190K throughout the quarter.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date saw a peak in weekly revenue at $7.1K in the second week of May. Weekly downloads remained fairly consistent, with a slight peak of 1.7K in mid-June. Active users demonstrated a gradual increase, reaching approximately 58.4K by the end of June.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat showed a peak in weekly revenue at around $4.6K in mid-May. Downloads remained modest, peaking at 1.3K in the first week of April. Weekly active users remained stable, averaging around 67K throughout the quarter.

Badoo: Dating. Chat. Friends experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at $4.5K in the last week of May. Downloads saw a significant drop in mid-June, bottoming out at 11.6K before rising to 13.3K in the final week. Active users remained robust, averaging around 250K.

Dating.com: Global Chat & Date had a peak in weekly revenue at $4.1K in the last week of May. Downloads remained relatively low, with a peak of 2.7K in the final week of June. Active users saw a notable increase, reaching 25K in the last week of the quarter.

These insights provide a snapshot of the dating app market in South Africa for Q2 2021. For more detailed analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower.