AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 iOS Dating Apps in South Africa Q3 2021
A look at the performance of the top 5 dating apps on iOS in South Africa during the third quarter of 2021, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 dating apps on iOS in South Africa showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides valuable insights into the trends and popularity of these apps.
Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date saw a steady weekly revenue ranging from $16.7K to $20.2K, peaking in the final week of September at approximately $19K. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of around 3.3K in early July and a low of about 2.3K in late September. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around the 45K-50K mark, with a noticeable dip to approximately 43.9K in early September.
Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date experienced a weekly revenue that varied between $4.3K and $5.5K, with the highest revenue recorded in late August. Weekly downloads showed a downward trend from around 924 in mid-July to approximately 641 by the end of September. Active users were fairly consistent, maintaining a range between 13.8K and 14.7K throughout the quarter.
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat had weekly revenue oscillating between $1.4K and $2.8K, peaking in mid-August. Downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 260 per week. Active users showed minor fluctuations, staying between 8.2K and 8.7K.
Badoo: Dating. Chat. Friends generated a weekly revenue that ranged from $1.8K to $2.3K, with the highest revenue recorded in the last week of September. Weekly downloads saw a decline from approximately 988 in early July to around 596 by the end of the quarter. Active users remained steady, averaging around 18.5K to 19.3K.
Hinge Dating App: Match & Meet recorded weekly revenue between $806 and $2.3K, with the highest revenue in mid-September. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at around 660 in mid-July and dropping to approximately 427 in mid-September. Active users showed a gradual increase, reaching a peak of about 13.5K in early September.
For more detailed insights and data on these apps, visit Sensor Tower.
