Top 5 Dating Apps Performance in South Africa for Q1 2022

In Q1 2022, the dating app market in South Africa saw notable trends in user engagement and monetization. Here’s a breakdown of the performance of the top 5 dating apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $30.6K in the last week of March. Downloads fluctuated, with a significant spike to 25.7K in the week of February 28. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging from 167.7K to 195.7K throughout the quarter.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date experienced a steady climb in revenue, reaching around $9K in the final week of March. Downloads were more variable, with a high of 3.9K in early January. Active users showed an upward trend, culminating at 64.3K by the end of the quarter.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat maintained consistent revenue, peaking at $6.6K in late March. Downloads remained stable, hovering around 1.3K per week. Active users fluctuated slightly, with a high of 60K in early February.

Badoo: Dating. Chat. Friends demonstrated consistent revenue growth, peaking at approximately $6K in the last week of March. Downloads saw a peak of 12.9K in early January. Active users stayed robust, ranging between 253.6K and 281.9K throughout the quarter.

Dating.com: Global Chat & Date saw a notable increase in revenue, reaching a peak of $7.1K in mid-March. Downloads were highest at 9.6K in late February. Active users showed significant growth, peaking at 31.8K in late February.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.