Top 5 Dating Apps on iOS in South Africa Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 dating apps in South Africa on the iOS platform showed varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared during this period.

Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date saw fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at around $20.2K in early July and stabilizing around $19.8K by the end of September. Weekly downloads reached their highest at 3.3K in early July but experienced a downward trend towards the end of the quarter, falling to approximately 2.4K. The app maintained a relatively stable number of weekly active users, peaking at around 50K in mid-July and ending the quarter at 46K.

Badoo: Dating. Chat. Friends experienced a moderate increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $2.3K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads showed a declining trend, starting at 948 in late June and dropping to 596 by the end of September. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 18K to 19K throughout the quarter.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date showcased consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $5.5K in late August. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 991 in mid-August before dropping to 641 by the end of September. The app's weekly active users remained steady, fluctuating between 13K and 15K.

Hinge Dating App: Match & Meet displayed a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $2.3K in mid-September. Weekly downloads showed minor fluctuations, peaking at 660 in mid-July and ending the quarter at 573. The number of weekly active users remained stable, ranging from 12K to 13K throughout the quarter.

Couples: Private Messenger had modest weekly revenue, peaking at $140 in mid-September. Weekly downloads varied, reaching a high of 635 in early September before settling at 334 by the end of the month. Weekly active users increased steadily, peaking at 1.2K in mid-September.

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