{"id":7375,"date":"2017-01-30T11:00:07","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T16:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/?p=7375"},"modified":"2017-02-10T07:43:06","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T12:43:06","slug":"will-popular-dating-apps-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/will-popular-dating-apps-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"What Will Be the Most Popular Dating Apps in 2017?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the age of dating apps, meeting at a bar or through a mutual friend seems old-fashioned. The following are some of the most popular dating apps of the last few years. Continue reading to learn why they\u2019ll continue to dominate the dating app world in 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tinder<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tinder has been one of the most frequently downloaded dating apps throughout the past few years. The application launched the infamous \u201cswiping\u201d method, where swiping right indicates an attraction to the other person, and swiping left rejects them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Read More: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/reasons-download-snapchat-right-second\/\"><b>Reasons to Download Snapchat Right This Second<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If two people swipe right on each other, they are matched and encouraged to chat. Tinder is anonymous, so you don\u2019t know if someone likes you until you match each other. The app also enables you to include a bio, which includes education, occupation, and a brief introduction. More than 8 billion matches have been initiated in Tinder since its launch in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Tinder has recently unveiled new features such as the \u201csuper like,\u201d which informs the other user that the person has a special interest in them. Free users get one super like a day, where paying members get up to 3 super likes per day.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"psafe:\/\/launch\/vault\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7384\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/deeplink_tinder.png\" alt=\"deeplink_tinder\" width=\"300\" height=\"78\" \/><\/a><\/center><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you use the free version, you only get a limited number of right-swipes per day. However, paying members get an unlimited number of swipes, and they can set their destination to different parts of the world. This is in contrast to the free version, where you can only see other Tinder users within a certain radius of your current location.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Bumble<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bumble is an app with extremely similar characteristics to Tinder. For instance, the swiping system is the same, so swiping right means yes, while swiping left means no. However, Bumble is unique because only the woman is allowed to message first. As a result, men are left to wait until the woman initiates the conversation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Unlike Tinder, Bumble allows you to swipe as many times a day as you please. However, if you are using the free version of Bumble, the woman has only 24 hours to initiate the conversation, or the match expires. Paying for the application removes this feature, allowing you to start conversations with expired matches.<\/p>\n<p><b>Grindr<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grindr is designed specifically for the LGBT community. This application has similar features to Bumble and Tinder, but it does not have an option for heterosexual matches. Grindr was one of the first gay geosocial applications to launch. Since this time, it has been the most popular LGBT-oriented application in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"psafe:\/\/launch\/vault\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7387\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/deeplink-grindr.png\" alt=\"deeplink-grindr\" width=\"300\" height=\"78\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications that include online dating have become a hot commodity. Find out which ones will continue to top the charts in 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4258,261],"class_list":["post-7375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-performance","tag-grindr","tag-tinder"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}