Top 5 Dating Apps Performance in South Africa Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the dating app landscape in South Africa saw varied performance trends across the top five applications, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Love Test - Compatibility Test from GeniusTools Labs experienced fluctuations in its weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 20.3K in early December. The app's weekly revenue showed a general upward trend, closing the year around $55. Weekly active users increased from 13.9K at the start to 17.1K by mid-December, before ending at around 13.6K.

Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date maintained strong weekly revenue, reaching nearly $58.9K in the week of December 22. While weekly downloads varied, they reached a high of 12.3K mid-December. Active users grew steadily, ending the quarter with approximately 295K.

MiChat - Chat, Make Friends saw a significant increase in downloads, peaking at 20.8K in early December. Active user numbers rose sharply from 1.9K to around 61.1K mid-December, closing the quarter at 44.3K.

Poppo Live- Live Stream showed consistent weekly revenue, averaging around $13.6K, with a slight decline towards the end of the quarter. Downloads peaked at 11.1K in late October, while active users dropped from 27.9K in October to 25.8K by year-end.

Dating and Chat - iHappy displayed modest revenue throughout the quarter, with a notable increase to $18 in mid-December. Downloads fluctuated, hitting a high of 12.4K in mid-October. Active users saw a slight decline, ending the year at 53K.

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