Top 5 Dating Apps on iOS in South Africa - Q1 2022

Throughout the first quarter of 2022, the top five dating apps on iOS in South Africa showcased a mix of trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a closer look at how these apps performed.

Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date experienced a steady weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $18.5K in the final week of March. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 3.6K in early February, while active users saw a peak of around 51.8K in mid-February before stabilizing at 48.1K by the end of the quarter.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date showed a varied revenue trend with a peak of about $7.4K in the third week of March. Downloads were highest in early January with 1.1K, and weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 14K to 17K throughout the quarter.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat had its highest revenue of around $4.2K in late December, with a general decline through January but recovering to approximately $3K by the end of March. Downloads were modest, peaking at 344 in late December, while active users hovered around 9.5K throughout the quarter.

Dating.com: Global Chat & Date saw a significant spike in revenue, reaching approximately $5.7K in mid-March. Downloads and active users also peaked around the same time, with downloads hitting 1.5K in late February and active users peaking at 3.1K in the same period before stabilizing to around 2.3K by the end of March.

Finally, Hinge Dating App: Match & Meet experienced a consistent revenue trend, peaking at about $2.7K in the third week of March. Downloads remained stable, with a peak of 771 in late February, while active users fluctuated slightly, peaking at around 16.1K in early February and ending the quarter at 16K.

For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.