Top 10 Best Dating Apps for Android Phones & Tablet Devices

With the hasty style of living, people tend to contribute fewer and fewer time to their romantic and intimate life. On the other side, there are also people who are too shy to seek a partner in the real life as they feel more comfortable and liberated in their detached digital world. For these reasons, dating applications come to the rescue.

Nevertheless, some people avoid using such kind of apps, since they consider them to be quite embarrassing. At all events, dating apps still have their target audience which makes only a few of the app brands a first choice.

According to the Statista, such apps as Badoo, Tinder, and Mico have gained a worldwide popularity among Android dating applications.

The following section covers the top ten most requested dating apps for Android devices as of the preceding year.

#1 Badoo

Badoo is a one of the leaders among top-rated dating applications for Android devices. It accounts for 350+ million registered users worldwide, with a growing up tendency to 400,000 new members a day. Badoo’s target audience is adults aged 25 to 35 years old who are in search  for new acquaintances.

Badoo’s approach to making online matches is based on the Encounters game. It is a hot-or-not play which enables users to strike up acquaintances by filtering members according to the profile information and photo, age, location area, and focus of interest.

A match appears only if both of users leave a like for each others profile. This helps users to strike a date or build a real dating experience with someone that matches their relationship preferences.

#2 Tinder

Having formed more than 20 billion pairs, Tinder proves its leadership in the dating app market. Indeed, making new friends is convenient and straightforward with Tinder.

A user swipes on the screen to list member profiles, leaves a like to one and waits for a reply. A pair creates when a selected member puts a response like.

The application includes a free version with in-app ads and a premium Tinder Gold that provides access to several features. These features are super-awesome for those who are looking for a European wife or someone they can share their lifetime visions with.

Some of these lovely features are :

• Passport – allows to chat with users who are looking for a couple.
• Rewind – lets anybody show himself/herself.
• No Limit Hounds – enables expressing sympathies to anybody.
• Boost – is available one time a month and makes a user a top-person for search for 30 minutes.

#3 Mico

Mico is a one of a kind social network which allows members to make new friends with the help of a short video or live streaming. Mico’s main features are:

• Short video: It is a 30-second video captured to introduce user’s world.
• Live-streaming: This feature enables users to interact with their fans and use beauty effects and stickers while streaming.
• Interest Group Nearby: With the help of this feature, people can find new friends with mutual interest and share info, pictures, videos in group chats.

#4 MeetMe

MeetMe, just like Omegle, is a dating application that helps people find friends with the mutual focus of interest all around the globe. It is light, sleek, and intuitive. The better side of it is that – it works with even low-end Android devices.

The app includes features to chat with new acquaintances, broadcast video, discover people nearby, and check out the local feed.

#5 Happn

Happn is a location-based application that allows users to find people they have come across. How does it work? When you bump into a person in real life, his/her profile will pop up in the app. Besides, you can track in the news feed how many times and where you met.

If both persons like each other, this is called Crush in the app. When it happens, the users can start their conversation.

Happn is free with in-app purchase for “Hi” option. It is used to attract someone’s attention or send a secret, texts to someone you’re interested on.

#6 Lovoo

Lovoo is a location-based dating app which helps you easy and quick find people nearby with a special radar. Having met a person you like, you can start a conversation.

Besides, there is a Match game for chatting or flirting. It works great for low-end and high-end devices alike.

#7 POF Free Dating App

POF is one of the most preferred applications for singles dates. This app is much sought after since all of its features are free. They include:

• advanced matching algorithm

• filtered search

• free view of profiles
• unlimited messaging.

#8 Hitwe

Hitwe is a dating app for social discovery which enables chatting right from the start without preliminary matching.
Moreover, it allows free photo and GIF sharing. For entertaining purposes, the application provides a pet game.

#9 Skout

Skout is a global network intended for matching people who are nearby at the moment or anywhere the world over. The app features: chatting, sending gifts, sharing photos, and live streaming.
The application is available in two versions: a free Skout and an ads-free Scout+.

#10 Beetalk

Beetalk is the app with the outstanding interface that provides people with enhanced chatting experience. Its features stand out from the other dating apps:

• Look around: This feature enables searching for people nearby within the 10m/ 50m/ 1km distance.
• Whisper: This is a message which disappears after read.
• Radar: It scans the area around for new acquaintances.
• Doodle and Stickers: Sketching and adding cute stickers will enliven your chats.
• Club and Forum: This feature helps find people with related interests and make discussions on selected topics.
• Free calls and messages: It lets you text free and make VOIP calls on the go.
  

By all means, choosing the best app for finding a match depends entirely on the user’s preferences.
This article, however, may help you decide upon the most appealing one by marking out the main features of the sought-after dating applications.

Credits: The making of this post is credited to Helen Morrice of IG blog. You can follow her regular updates on Facebook/Twitter.