Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat
The world's leading social networking app for gay, bi, trans, and queer people.
- Total installs
- 88,712,088
- Installs / day
- +73.5K
- Rating
- 4.2★
- Released
- 25 Feb 2011
- Last update
- 8 Oct 2026
- Countries
- —
exact · Play shows 50,000,000+
since last crawl
1.7M ratings · 79.7K reviews
15.6y ago
v26.19.0 · 5d ago
not checked yet
Install history
exact counter from Google PlayInstalls per day · last 90 days
Change timeline
Full historyNo changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.
Country availability
Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.
Top countries
estimate · charts of 13 OctMost downloads likely come from 🇮🇳 India (~20%), out of 128 countries where it is charted.
Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.
Top chart positions
as of 13 Oct| Chart | Country | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trending · Social | LA | #3 | — |
| Top free · Social | CL | #5 | = |
| Top grossing · Apps | MT | #12 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Social | ES | #13 | ▼ 1 |
| Top free · Social | AU | #14 | ▼ 1 |
| Top free · Social | NZ | #14 | = |
| Top grossing · Apps | GR | #15 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Social | IE | #15 | ▼ 1 |
| Top grossing · Apps | IL | #15 | ▲ 2 |
| Top free · Social | HK | #17 | ▼ 3 |
| Top free · Social | HR | #17 | ▲ 29 |
| Top free · Social | PT | #17 | ▲ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | CL | #18 | = |
| Top free · Social | FR | #18 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Social | GB | #18 | ▲ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | IE | #19 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Social | US | #19 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Social | CA | #20 | = |
| Top free · Social | CH | #20 | ▲ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | LU | #20 | ▲ 3 |
| Top grossing · Apps | RS | #20 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Social | AT | #21 | ▲ 6 |
| Top grossing · Apps | ES | #21 | ▲ 3 |
| Top grossing · Apps | GB | #21 | ▲ 2 |
| Top free · Social | RS | #22 | ▲ 4 |
| Top grossing · Apps | AU | #23 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Social | BE | #23 | = |
| Top free · Social | IT | #23 | ▲ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | PT | #23 | = |
| Top free · Social | SE | #23 | ▲ 3 |
| Top grossing · Apps | SI | #23 | ▼ 1 |
| Top grossing · Apps | SK | #23 | ▲ 1 |
| Top grossing · Apps | BG | #24 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Social | PL | #24 | = |
| Top free · Social | UY | #24 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Social | GR | #25 | ▲ 1 |
| Top grossing · Apps | HR | #25 | ▲ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | IS | #25 | ▼ 3 |
| Top grossing · Apps | IT | #25 | ▲ 2 |
| Top free · Social | NL | #25 | ▼ 5 |
| Top free · Social | SG | #25 | ▼ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | BE | #26 | ▲ 1 |
| Top grossing · Apps | BR | #26 | ▲ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | CY | #26 | ▼ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | GE | #26 | ▲ 1 |
| Trending · Social | RU | #26 | — |
| Top grossing · Apps | MM | #27 | = |
| Top grossing · Apps | PA | #27 | ▲ 1 |
| Top grossing · Apps | UY | #27 | ▲ 4 |
| Top free · Social | BH | #28 | ▼ 3 |
| Top grossing · Apps | CH | #28 | ▼ 1 |
| Top free · Social | CZ | #28 | = |
| Top grossing · Apps | MO | #28 | = |
| Top free · Social | MX | #28 | ▼ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | NL | #28 | = |
| Top grossing · Apps | CO | #29 | = |
| Top grossing · Apps | DZ | #29 | ▲ 2 |
| Top grossing · Apps | GT | #29 | ▲ 3 |
| Top grossing · Apps | LY | #29 | = |
| Top grossing · Apps | AR | #30 | ▲ 3 |
Show all 60 chart positions
App manifest
Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.
Data safety
declared by the developer on Google Play- No data shared with third parties
- Collects data Location, Personal info and 8 others
- Data is encrypted in transit
- You can ask for your data to be deleted
This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.
Permissions
21 in 7 groups9 Sensitive5 Notable7 Routine
What this app can do with your phone
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
- Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
- Use your camera to take photos and record videos
- Record sound using your phone's microphone
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
- Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
LocationSensitive2
Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) ·
ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION - Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) ·
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2
Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage ·
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage ·
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2
Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage ·
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage ·
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
CameraSensitive1
Access to your camera to take photos and record video
- Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos ·
CAMERA
MicrophoneSensitive1
Access to your phone's microphone to record sound
- Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio ·
RECORD_AUDIO
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1
Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses
- See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections ·
ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherSensitive12
Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories
- Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps ·
SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW - Change how your phone connects to networks, like switching connections on or offchange network connectivity ·
CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE - Close other apps that are running in the backgroundclose other apps ·
KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES - Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings ·
MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS - Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup ·
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED - Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping ·
WAKE_LOCK - Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections ·
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE - Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access ·
INTERNET - Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration ·
VIBRATE - Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check ·
com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE - Read Google service settings stored on your deviceread Google service configuration ·
com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES - Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet ·
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.
Store listing
Full description
Grindr is the world’s #1 free dating app serving the GBTQ community. If you’re gay, bi, trans, queer, or even just curious, Grindr is the best and easiest way to meet new people for friendships, dates, and whatever else you’re looking for.
On a trip? Grindr is an indispensable tool for GBTQ travelers—log in to meet locals and get recommendations for bars, restaurants, events, and more. With Grindr in your pocket, you’ll always be connected to other GBTQ people around you and have your finger on the pulse of what’s happening.
Ready to get started? Creating your profile is easy, and you can share as much or little about yourself as you like. Within minutes you’ll be ready to connect, chat, and meet up with people near you.
Grindr is faster and better than ever:
• See people nearby based on your location
• Chat and share private photos
• Add tags to share your interests
• Search tags to find others based on their interests
• Create private albums to share (and unshare) multiple photos at once
• Filter your search to find what you want
• Star your favorites and block others
• Report people easily and safely
Looking for even more? Upgrade your Grindr experience to XTRA for more features, more control, and more fun:
• No 3rd party ads
• See up to 600 profiles at once
• View only people who are online now
• View only profiles with a photo
• Filter by position, relationship status, and more
Want the ultimate Grindr experience? Upgrade to Grindr Unlimited for our most premium features:
• Unlimited profiles
• Full access to your Viewed Me list
• Incognito mode - browse profiles without being seen
• Unsend messages and photos
• All XTRA features
Need help? If you are experiencing any issues, you can get support by contacting us through https://help.grindr.com
Grindr Ads:
Grindr (excluding XTRA and Unlimited accounts) includes third-party advertising, which involves the sharing of limited data with our Ad/Marketing partners as described in our privacy policy. Grindr does not share any of your Grindr profile information with Advertising or Marketing partners. You can adjust your third-party advertising privacy settings within the app at any time.
Grindr Subscriptions:
Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your Google Play Store account will automatically be charged at the renewal price within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your Play Store account settings. You can manage your subscriptions at any time through your Play Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when making a purchase of an auto-renewing subscription.
Grindr, Grindr XTRA & Grindr Unlimited are for adults 18 years and older only. Profile photos depicting nudity or sex acts are strictly prohibited.
Terms of Service: www.grindr.com/terms-of-service/
Privacy Policy: www.grindr.com/privacy-policy/
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