Hinge
MainstreamDesigned to be deleted — serious relationships through rich profiles.
Pricing
Free / Premium
Best for
24–38 year olds
Available in
US, UK, AU, CA, IE
About Hinge
Hinge markets itself as the relationship app, designed to be deleted once you find your match. Unlike swipe-based apps, Hinge shows full profiles with photos and prompts that let you like or comment on specific parts. The app uses a compatibility algorithm powered by your preferences and feedback. Hinge Preferred membership unlocks unlimited likes, advanced filters, and detailed insights. Popular among young professionals looking for meaningful connections.
Editor's Review
Hinge has earned its reputation as 'the dating app designed to be deleted.' Profile prompts spark real conversations, and the algorithm genuinely improves with use. It's the best mainstream app for people looking for a serious relationship.
Positives
- ✓Prompt-based profiles lead to far more meaningful first messages
- ✓Algorithm learns from who you like and comment on over time
- ✓Most Compatible feature surfaces high-potential matches daily
- ✓Less superficial than Tinder — personality comes through in profiles
Negatives
- ✕Free tier limits you to 8 likes per day, which feels restrictive
- ✕Smaller user base than Tinder or Bumble in smaller cities
- ✕HingeX subscription is expensive for what it offers
Pricing
💳 Hinge+ from €19.99/month · HingeX from €39.99/month. HingeX includes priority likes, advanced filters, and unlimited likes.
🆓 Free tier: 8 likes per day (comments on prompts are free and unlimited). You can see all your matches and message everyone who likes you back.
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