Top 5 iOS Dating Apps in South Africa Q4 2021

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the top five dating apps on the iOS platform in South Africa showed varied performance trends. Data from Sensor Tower reveals insights into weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for each app.

Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at around $19K in late November. Weekly downloads hovered between 2.3K and 2.9K, with a notable increase to 2.9K in the final week of December. Active users remained relatively steady, ranging from 44.1K to 48K throughout the quarter.

Badoo: Dating. Chat. Friends had a consistent revenue stream, with weekly earnings generally around $2K and peaking at approximately $2.4K towards the end of December. Weekly downloads varied between 542 and 768, showing a slight upward trend. Active users fluctuated slightly, staying within the range of 18K to 19.2K.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at about $6.6K in mid-December. Downloads ranged from 564 to 704 per week, with a noticeable peak at 704 in early December. Active users showed a gradual increase, starting at 14.7K and reaching up to 16.1K by early December.

Hinge Dating App: Match & Meet had a varied revenue performance, with a significant rise to approximately $2.4K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, ranging from 517 to 730. Active users saw a gradual increase from 13.3K to 15K over the quarter.

Couples: Private Messenger showed fluctuations in revenue, peaking at about $352 in early November. Weekly downloads had a peak of 494 in early October but dwindled to almost zero by mid-December. Active users remained stable, ranging from 1.1K to 1.3K.

For more detailed insights into app performance and trends, visit Sensor Tower.