Top 5 Dating Apps on iOS in South Africa, Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the dating app market on iOS in South Africa showcased diverse performance trends, with Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date leading in revenue, Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date maintaining steady engagement, and Hinge Dating App: Match & Meet experiencing notable fluctuations in user activity.

Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date from Tinder Inc. saw its weekly revenue peak at approximately $18.5K towards the end of July. Weekly downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, reaching a high of 5.7K in mid-September. However, the app experienced a decline in weekly active users, starting from 33.3K in early July and dropping to 28K by the end of September.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date recorded a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $9.2K at the end of July. Although downloads dipped to 1.6K by the end of September, weekly active users remained relatively stable, starting at 17.5K and slightly decreasing to 16.6K by the quarter's end.

Hinge Dating App: Match & Meet showed varied performance with a revenue high of $7.1K in late July. Downloads were highest at 2.3K in early August. The app's weekly active users saw an upward trend, beginning the quarter at 31.4K and rising to 34.5K by the end of September.

OmeTV – Video Chat Alternative experienced a slight rise in revenue, peaking at $1.2K in late September. Weekly downloads peaked at 2.7K in early July, while active users increased from 9.8K to 10K by late September.

Lastly, Badoo: Dating. Chat. Friends from Badoo Software Ltd showed stable weekly revenue, peaking at $2.9K in late September. Downloads were relatively steady, with a minor peak of 1.8K in early July. Weekly active users remained consistent, ending the quarter at 26.4K.

These insights, drawn from Sensor Tower data, highlight the diverse dynamics in South Africa’s dating app market on iOS during Q3 2024. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.