# Hinge Dating App: Match & Date

> Chat Online & Meet New Singles

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id595287172](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id595287172)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id595287172`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hinge, Inc.
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (1,121,440 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-21
- **First published:** 2013-02-06
- **Size:** 298 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hinge-dating-app-match-date/id595287172)
- **Website:** [http://hinge.co](http://hinge.co/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://hinge.co/privacy](http://hinge.co/privacy)

## Description

**Hinge** is a dating app for singles looking to make meaningful connections and move from online conversations to real-life dates. Profiles showcase personality through photos, text, video, voice, and creative prompts, helping members find more compatible matches.

Hinge makes it easy to connect by letting users like or comment on specific profile details. Personalized conversation starters, enhanced recommendations, Selfie Verification, and post-date feedback help create more confident and engaging dating experiences. The app is free to use, with optional Hinge+ and HingeX subscriptions offering features such as unlimited likes, access to everyone who likes you, priority likes, and enhanced recommendations.

## Rankings

- #402 — Overall
- #2 — The Best Dating Apps
- #2 — The Best Dating Apps
- #7 — Apps in Heavy Rotation
- #12 — Meet People, Make Plans
- #4 — date

## Review summary

Overall, reviews praise Hinge's ease of use and potential for real connections, including free basic access and some dating successes. However, recurring complaints across multiple reviews include restrictive subscription pressure, account bans with little transparency, concerns about the matching algorithm, privacy and safety risks, and imprecise geolocation/limited filters. A subset of users still reports positive outcomes, but the dominant sentiment centers on paywall frustration, support gaps, and questionable account handling.

### Pros

- Easy to use and user-friendly interface
- Facilitates genuine connections and real matches
- Free basic usage to meet people
- Relatively bug-free and nicely designed
- Some users report successful dating outcomes

### Cons

- Heavy paywalls and pay-to-win mechanics that gate features
- Frequent bans and opaque appeals/process issues
- Algorithm/match quality concerns and perceived inaccurate compatibility
- Privacy and safety concerns with vague data storage policies
- Location accuracy issues and filtering limitations

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id595287172)