# Dating and Chat - Only Spark

> Chat with local singles and set up your date today. Match and love awaits!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.onlyspark`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Red Panda App
- **Category:** DATING
- **Downloads:** 23,422,780
- **Rating:** 4.23 / 5 (51,795 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.37
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2023-01-19
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 118 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.onlyspark)
- **Website:** [https://onlyspark.net/](https://onlyspark.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://onlyspark.net/policy\_EN.html](https://onlyspark.net/policy_EN.html)

## Description

**Only Spark** is a modern dating and chat app that helps you meet local singles, discover compatible matches, and build meaningful relationships. With smart matching, shared-interest discovery, relationship goals, and location-based features, you can connect with people nearby who are looking for genuine connections.

Start conversations through secure messaging, get to know your matches at your own pace, and explore dating opportunities in a safe, respectful environment. Whether you want to meet new people, start dating, or find a long-term relationship, Only Spark makes online dating more personal, intentional, and rewarding.

## Rankings

- #6,594 — Overall
- #33 — Dating (Free)
- #96 — Dating (Gross)

## 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.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `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.onlyspark.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `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

Overall, the app is easy to use with a solid interface and free messaging and a good local audience, plus affordable upgrades. However, fake profiles, bots, intrusive ads, and monetization pressures degrade the experience and raise authenticity concerns.

### Pros

- Easy onboarding with quick questions and a clean, user-friendly interface.
- Free messaging / chat is available, supporting quick initiation of conversations.
- Large local user base with many potential matches and chat opportunities.
- Paid versions are affordable, offering good value for upgrades.

### Cons

- Prevalence of fake profiles and bots, leading to low-quality or deceptive conversations.
- Frequent and annoying ads interrupt the user experience.
- Pricing pressures / not truly free to chat, with upsells and introductory packages.
- Conversations can be repetitive or unreliable, with some users standing you up or misrepresenting themselves.

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