Top 5 Dating Apps on iOS in South Africa: Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the South African iOS market saw interesting trends among the top dating apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Tinder Dating App: Date & Chat showed fluctuations in revenue, starting at around $19K and peaking at $20.5K by the end of December. Downloads were relatively stable, with a slight dip to approximately 2.7K in late November, and a rebound to 3.5K by the end of the quarter. Active users increased steadily, reaching a high of about 62K in mid-December.

Hinge Dating App: Match & Meet experienced a notable increase in revenue, climbing from $7.4K to $9K by the end of the quarter. Downloads peaked at 2.8K in mid-November. Active users grew consistently, ending the quarter at around 28K.

OmeTV – Video Chat Alternative had a modest revenue increase, reaching $574 in early December. Downloads saw a significant rise to 2.3K by the end of December. Active users rebounded from a low of 5.1K in early November to nearly 10K by the end of the quarter.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date maintained steady revenue, ending at $9.7K. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 2K in the final week of December. Active users showed a slight increase, reaching nearly 29K by the year's end.

Badoo Dating: Meet New People saw a gradual increase in revenue, ending at $2.8K. Downloads peaked at 2.1K in mid-November. However, active users showed a downward trend, closing the quarter at around 10.9K.

These insights provide a snapshot of the competitive landscape in the dating app market on iOS in South Africa. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.