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Top 5 Dating Apps on iOS in South Africa: Q2 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 dating apps on iOS in South Africa during Q2 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Dating Apps on iOS in South Africa: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, the top dating applications on the iOS platform in South Africa exhibited varied performance metrics. Here's a breakdown of their trends:

Tinder Dating App: Date & Chat showed a stable revenue pattern, maintaining around $17K to $18K per week, closing the quarter at approximately $18.3K. Weekly downloads saw a gradual decline from 3.5K to about 3K. However, weekly active users decreased from 45.3K in early April to 41K by the end of June.

Poppo Live- Live Stream experienced a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $2.1K in late June. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at nearly 4K in mid-April, and active users grew steadily, reaching 4.1K by the end of the quarter.

Hinge Dating App: Match & Meet saw a consistent rise in revenue, ending at $8.8K. Weekly downloads decreased slightly from 1.9K to 1.7K, while active users steadily increased, peaking at 24.4K.

OmeTV – Video Chat Alternative had a modest revenue increase, finishing at $585. Downloads rose from 1.5K to 2.7K, and active users saw growth, ending the quarter at 11.7K.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date maintained a stable revenue with slight fluctuations, closing at $8.3K. Downloads experienced a decline from 2.2K to 1.3K, while active users showed a recovery, peaking at 21.7K by the end of June.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, provide a snapshot of the dynamic dating app market in South Africa. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025