# DOWN: The Casual Dating App

> Seeking a Meetup or Wild Date?

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id601174087](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id601174087)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id601174087`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Down App, Inc.
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (128,688 ratings)
- **Version:** 82.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-15
- **First published:** 2013-05-01
- **Size:** 176 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/down-the-casual-dating-app/id601174087)
- **Website:** [http://www.downapp.com](http://www.downapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.downapp.com/privacy](https://www.downapp.com/privacy)

## Description

**DOWN** is a dating app for open-minded adults seeking casual connections, serious relationships, or anything in between. Choose whether you want to “GET DOWN” or “GET DATE,” discover nearby singles, and connect through mutual interest before chatting or meeting.

Built with safety and authenticity in mind, DOWN requires photo verification and offers identity verification through mobile number, Apple ID, or Facebook. The app is free to download and use, with optional DOWN Private Membership features available through auto-renewing subscriptions.

## Rankings

- #3,264 — Overall
- #1 — date
- #9 — meet
- #25 — black friday
- #60 — boost
- #83 — gay

## Review summary

Users generally praise the app for being easy to use, easy to navigate, and strong local matching with a casual, open-minded atmosphere and a unique interface. They like the free features and the ability to meet like-minded people nearby. However, authenticity concerns recur: some profiles may be AI-generated or fake, and safety issues are mentioned. Pricing is a mixed topic: while some reviewers value the free features, others warn about paid access and describe a cash-grab model. Overall, it's good for casual dating, with caution about profiles and cost.

### Pros

- Easy to use and navigate
- Local area discovery and ability to meet like-minded people nearby
- Free features and broad options without payment
- Casual dating and hookup-friendly atmosphere
- Unique interface/format with diverse matches

### Cons

- Authenticity concerns: some profiles may be fake or AI-generated; safety risk
- Pricing/value concerns: paid features and a perceived cash-grab, with reports that you must pay to see profile views or chat

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id601174087)