Topic

Hinge

INDUSTRY

Tinder’s daily users grow for the first time in three and a half years as Hinge payers jump 23%

Match Group's revenue and payers fell again in the third quarter, but Tinder's daily users finally grew year on year and Hinge added paying users faster than ever.

By On Dating Journal Editors Published 03.11.20264 min read

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INDUSTRY · 12.10.2026

Match Group results: Hinge surges 22% as Tinder’s slide begins to slow

Revenue dipped and payers fell again, but Hinge kept growing fast and Tinder posted its smallest drop in daily users for ten quarters. Third-quarter figures land on 2 November.

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RESEARCH · 11.10.2026

Dating app fatigue: the burnout data, the falling subscriber numbers and the rise of the run club

Most app daters say swiping wears them out, the paying customers are drifting away and the industry is now selling ceramics classes. What the evidence actually shows.

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WORLD · 02.10.2026

Hinge brings a waitlist and screenshot blocking to India in safety-first relaunch

New members in India may have to wait before they can like or match, and profiles can no longer be screenshotted, as Match Group's fastest-growing app tailors itself to a new market.