Reviews of Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat

By: Grindr LLC App

List of user reviews and ratings for Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat

Total ratings

4.26 (Rating count: 1,608,889)

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Review summary

Reviews show a mixed experience: some users like Grindr and feel it serves as a dating app, but recurring problems dominate. The most mentioned issues are login bans or failures, persistent glitches and slow performance, heavy advertising and pay-to-see features, and messaging difficulties. Safety concerns about scams also appear. Key improvements likely needed are better login stability, performance optimization, less intrusive ads, and stronger safety measures to address fraud. A minority still praises the app, but overall reliability and user experience are repeatedly questioned.

Pros

Positive sentiment toward the app (I love it / great app / good / nice)
Perceived safety and security
Used as a dating platform by some reviewers despite issues

Cons

Login issues/bans and 'Something went wrong' errors
Frequent glitches, crashes, and performance problems (loading profiles, refreshing, buffering)
Heavy ads and monetization (ads; paywalls to see profiles)
Messaging problems (unable to send/read messages)
Fraud/scammers and safety concerns

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.40

All time rating average: 4.26

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43% (638)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-06-20	Lu*****	this app turned into a scam company. I dont think im being dramatic when i say theyre basically pimping out the users
this app turned into a scam company. I dont think im being dramatic when i say theyre basically pimping out the users
2026-06-20	Me*****	All good 🙂 easy to use and I’ve had a good experience so far.
All good 🙂 easy to use and I’ve had a good experience so far.
2026-06-20	ut*****	mere mobile se block kar do
mere mobile se block kar do
2026-06-20	ja*****	good job
good job
2026-06-20	Lu*****	it is awesome I recommended it's fun and easy to use I always have good luck on this site and it's always safe for me thank you people who design in the app have a good one I appreciate you thank you very much
it is awesome I recommended it's fun and easy to use I always have good luck on this site and it's always safe for me thank you people who design in the app have a good one I appreciate you thank you very much
2026-06-20	Da*****	Too much spam,fake profiles,bigots bullies and ludicrous email messages on this dating site.Plus it's NOT free and too many Google updates make me very upset and after the update the free options on grindr now comes with a costly price tag and I still can't find anyone on here because they live far,far away from my home area.I've deleted my profile,and now I deleted this app from my phone and will not reenter this site again.Waste of time.
Too much spam,fake profiles,bigots bullies and ludicrous email messages on this dating site.Plus it's NOT free and too many Google updates make me very upset and after the update the free options on grindr now comes with a costly price tag and I still can't find anyone on here because they live far,far away from my home area.I've deleted my profile,and now I deleted this app from my phone and will not reenter this site again.Waste of time.
2026-06-20	Ma*****	mera I'd bond ho gai h kaise3 start kere
mera I'd bond ho gai h kaise3 start kere
2026-06-20	Br*****	it helped me find my hubby 😍
it helped me find my hubby 😍
2026-06-20	ga*****	I can't log into this. When I entered my correct telephone number they are saying that is not valid. what is that problem.
I can't log into this. When I entered my correct telephone number they are saying that is not valid. what is that problem.
2026-06-20	Pa*****	great app
great app