Tinder Crushes the Dating App Scene, but Its Rivals Are Winning Hearts

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Tinder Crushes the Dating App Scene, but Its Rivals Are Winning Hearts

EMARKETER - Bumble and Hinge attracted more downloads worldwide in 2021 than the previous two years. Meanwhile, Tinder outpaced them both by at ~54M downloads. As of January 2022, the monthly active user base across all three dating apps had grown 17% over the same month in 2019. Hinge posted the fastest growth during this period, at 344%, while Bumble registered a 96% increase. Tinder's already massive user base, however, stayed roughly the same size.