Top 5 Dating Apps on iOS in South Africa: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the leading dating applications on the iOS platform in South Africa showed varied performance trends, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Tinder Dating App: Date & Chat experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $22.2K in mid-December. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 3.4K in late December. Active users consistently grew, ending the quarter at around 72.9K.

Hinge Dating App: Match & Date saw a steady increase in revenue, culminating at about $10.8K in the week before Christmas. Downloads were highest in late October with 4.6K, while active users rose steadily to approximately 23.2K by the end of the quarter.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date maintained a stable revenue stream, peaking at $8.1K in mid-December. Downloads showed a slight uptick towards the end of the quarter, with a peak of 1.4K. Active users increased significantly, reaching nearly 23K by the quarter's close.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat experienced a gradual increase in revenue, reaching $8.9K in late December. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to 457 in the week of December 22. Active users showed a modest upward trend, closing the quarter with around 3.3K.

Finally, Raya had fluctuating revenue, peaking at $3.4K in the week of December 22. Downloads varied, with a significant high of 228 in late October. Active users remained relatively stable, closing at 193 in the last week of December.

These insights highlight the dynamic performance of dating apps in South Africa's iOS market during Q4 2025. For further details and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.