# Glambu - Private dating

> Nobody can see your profile before you match.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.glambu](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.glambu)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.glambu`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Glambu Dating
- **Category:** DATING
- **Downloads:** 7,441,107
- **Rating:** 4.28 / 5 (200,653 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-19
- **First published:** 2018-10-12
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 95 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-22
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.glambu)
- **Website:** [https://glambu.com](https://glambu.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://glambu.com/privacy](https://glambu.com/privacy)

## Description

Glambu is a private dating app for people seeking casual dating, hookups, affairs, or serious relationships. Profiles are reviewed before joining the community, and profile visibility is controlled through invitations rather than broad public browsing.

Women can receive invitations and use the app for free; men pay a membership fee. When an invitation is accepted, members can continue their conversation on WhatsApp or Telegram. Glambu prohibits compensated dating and sugar daddy or sugar baby arrangements.

## Rankings

- #18,092 — Overall
- #178 — Dating (Free)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.glambu.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Reviewers show a mix of strong positive sentiment about Glambu as a dating app and persistent safety and reliability concerns. Many praise its concept and potential, while frequent complaints focus on scams, privacy risks, onboarding friction (forced selfies, photo uploads, approvals), bugs, slow performance, and weak support. The app appeals to users but suffers from trust, usability, and maintenance issues that deter long-term use.

### Pros

- Generally positive reception as a dating app with frequent praise (e.g., amazing app, great, it's good).
- Users express enthusiasm and enjoyment (e.g., love this app, nice).
- Some reviewers note safety and clarity in using the app (e.g., very safe and clear to use).

### Cons

- Privacy and fraud concerns: difficulty previewing the app before joining and potential data exposure.
- Widespread scams and shady behavior (prostitutes, scammers) and threats via messaging apps like WhatsApp.
- Onboarding and account controls problems: forced selfie verification, inability to upload photos, and unclear/slow approval or deletion processes.
- Performance and reliability issues: buggy app, slow loading, and confusing UI (e.g., photo upload button misplacement).
- Poor support and stagnant user base: unresponsive support, few new users, and invitations not being processed or renewed.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.glambu)