Top 10 Best Dating Apps In India | Best Sites to Find Perfect Match in 2020

Best Dating Apps: If you are really looking for free and the best dating apps or dating sites for hookups, then you have definitely come to the right place. Nowadays, irrespective of gender, it has become quite difficult to find a perfect match. Making it easier for you, we have brought you some of the best dating apps that will help you to find a perfect soulmate.

If you are above 15-year old and still single but want to hang out with someone, then you must try following dating apps. If you are a guy then Winter is the best time to hang out with girls and these dating apps most likely to help you find one.

You must have tried on several online platforms like Facebook, Linked In, Instagram or Twitter but finding perfect is quite easier on dating apps or sites. We must be living in 21st century, but the concept of dating is still not changed in India. We usually meet a lot of people, talk to them and but hardly go out on a date because we take plenty of time to find the love of our life.

Yes, how can we go on a date with someone unless or until our heart and mind are not satisfied?

Nowadays online dating apps are playing a major role to find the perfect soulmate. We all know that not every time these free and best dating apps turn out to be lucky, sometimes it turns out to be frustrating for many. Based on our experience we have enlisted 25 popular and best dating apps that might help you to find your love.

Best Dating Apps: Top 10 Free and Best Dating Apps for Hook Ups & Relationship

Before we finally come to the topic, we recommend everyone to find the dating app with a larger user base in your area. Yes, that dating apps help to get more suitable matches. If you try one of the niche apps and don’t get results after a week or two, ditching that app is highly recommended. If you have already tried so many dating apps but you ended up miserably failed to get a single match then we recommend Tinder, which is one of the most popular dating apps in India.

1. Bumble (Android; iOS)

Bumble is a location-based social dating app that encourages communication between two interested users online. Notably, in Bumble, only female users can begin the conversation with matched male users and due to that feature, it is also known as a feminist dating app.

Women on Bumble have 24 hours to do so and then Men will also have 24 hours to reply to them. There are certain things on Bumble which make things difficult for male users. However, it gives plenty of opportunities to engage in conversation with new users. Despite having some issues, Bumble is touted to be one of the best dating apps.

Notably, In same-sex matches, either of them can make the first contact.

2. Tinder (Android; iOS)

Tinder is one of the most popular and best dating apps throughout the world. It has become famous for its swiping left or right features. Yes, Tinder allows you to like (Swipe right) or dislike (Swipe left) for a new match. If both the matched users like each other then they can begin the conversation. It is touted to be modern dating apps for Android and iOS in 2020.

The algorithm used in Tinder makes sure that you will find the perfect match within a minute or hours. This dating app gives permission to view the profile of other users which contains their photo, small bio and then you can easily swipe right if you want to go out on a date or swipe left if you are not interested in them.

The app is widely used for a serious relationship with mutual consent. Tinder has recently launched a new website called swipelife.tinder.com

3. OkCupid (Android; iOS)

OkCupid is one of the most popular American sites for online dating, friendship. The website has a variety of features such as instant messages and emails. In order to find a perfect soulmate on OkCupid, the website features multiple-choice questions. The app is available for both Android and iOS users.

More interestingly, in 2007, OkCupid was ranked amongst top 10 best dating sites by Time Magazine. The website was acquired by IAC’s Match.com division in the year 2011. This dating website keeps on adding more features every day. If you buy its premium version, you will have a number of more features.

Similar to Tinder, OkCupid also has swiping features. This dating app has some strict and ambiguous rules about several things. If we compared it with other popular dating apps such as Tinder or Bumble it is quite slow and buggy.

4. Happn (Android; iOS; Windows)

Happn is one of the most downloaded and best dating apps, which allows its user to like or dislike other users. If both the users on Happn liked each other they can talk and meet. Founded by Didier Rappoport and developed by FTW and Co,  it is available for Android, iOS and Windows.

Notably, Happn uses a feed based on the user’s location and provides possible matches. This is one of the most suitable apps for hookup. Whenever you cross paths with another Happn users, their profile will be popped up on your timeline.

The most interesting thing about this free dating app is it shows you how many times you have crossed path with the same individual. Similar to Tinder and OkCupid, Happn also has same Swipe left and Swipe right feature. The feature of Happn called ‘Crush’ lets the other user know that you like them. If you want to improve your charm on Happn you can do it by purchasing or inviting friends to the app.

5. Coffee Meets Bagel (Android; iOS)

This San Francisco-based dating and social media networking site was launched by three sisters Arum, Dawoon, and Soo Kang in 2012. Coffee Meets Bagel believes in providing quality rather than quality. On the basis of their profile and preferences, Coffee Meets Bagel provides best matches to men. The app sens a number of matches who have seen their profiles and expressed interest in them. The female users on this dating app have an option to reciprocate the male users in the given time.

If both the users liked each other and then Coffee Meets Bagel will set you up with a 7-day chat window and icebreaker. The dating app puts you a greater emphasis on user profiles, giving you the ability to comment on profiles and photos in hopes of fostering more connections between both the Coffee Meets Bagel users.

6. Badoo (Android; iOS)

Badoo is one of the widely used dating apps founded by Russian entrepreneur Andrey Andreev in the year 2006. The app is currently being operated in 190 countries in 47 different languages. The app is available for both Android and iOS for free.

This dating app has an interesting feature to find a perfect match. Yes, you can find a suitable match in your area by using its swipe option. Baddo is a free dating app but its premium version offers highly verified profiles with an authentic experience that is free from ‘catfish’ scams. If you want to enjoy it’s richer features, you will have to buy its premium version.

7. Grindr (Android; iOS)

Grindr is a location-based social networking and dating app or site for Gay, Bi, Trans and Quee people. The app is available for both Android and iOS. This dating app lets its users find out other users by using its nearby location. Grindr also gives its users an option to see brief details of the user when you click on the picture. You can also send the message, location and pictures of you with the other user.

Notably, Grindr was the first Gay geosocial app to launch in the iTunes App Store and has since become the largest and most popular gay mobile app community in the world. This gay dating app is currently being operated in more than 190 countries.

You will have to select “Tribe” to describe your tastes and type and start chatting with men who are a close match. The premium version of Grindr called Grindr Xtra , which offers ad-free dating and chatting experience with more delightful features like creating multiple Tribes and adding advanced search filters.

8. Hinge (Android; iOS)

Hinge dating app reportedly uses connections to Facebook friends connections. This dating application is identified as more attractive to a younger demographic than other dating apps such as Match.com or eHarmony. This app also has an interesting feature called ‘Your Turn’ which is basically added to remind a user to continue a conversation, decreasing ghosting.

Instead of following Tinger’s swipe options, Hinge dating app has decided to redesign its app with an experience that intended to be less about games and more about the relationship. Users on this app can like and comment on other users profile and if they liked each other then they can begin the conversation.

The company dropped Hinge Matchmaker in September 2017 to reinvent online dating “for people that missed out on the dating app craze”.

9. Raya (Android; iOS)

Raya dating app is a private and subscription-based social network platform for Android and iOS.  This dating application obtains your details as is won algorithm followed by evaluation by a dedicated committee. Once you get final approval, you can use the Raya dating app by spending $8 a month.

Raya was initially launched as a dating app but later it has added some features to promote professional networking. In Raya, you can either pick from dating prospects or use Social Mode to see different hotspots of members hanging out. Going by the app store reviews, this dating app is a reliable app for those who seriously need a perfect match.

The acceptance rate for Raya membership applications is almost eight-per cent. Notably, in addition to subscription fees, the company also charges for sponsored placement of user requests.

10. Her (Android; iOS)

Founded by Robyn Exton, Her dating app was launched in September 2013. This dating app is quite famous for lesbian or queer people. Yes, Her has more than 4 million Queen women and if you also want to be one of them, then what are you waiting for?

Her is one of the most popular dating apps based on location-based networking app. The app is available for Android and iOS users. If you want to join Her dating app, it is too easy. Yes, you can the app with your Facebook account or email address. Notably, men are now allowed to create profiled on this platform. As of May 2018, the application is available in 55 countries.

Her has been warmly welcomed by  LGBTQ communities. There are several news publications that described Her dating app a revolution for women. This dating app appeared in the Channel 4 Documentary, How to Be a Young Billionaire, which televised in the UK in 2015.

List of Top 25 Free Dating Apps in India – 2020

  • Tinder
  • Bumble
  • Happn
  • Grindr
  • Badoo
  • Her
  • OkCupid
  • Clover
  • Truly Madly
  • Coffee Meets Bagel
  • Plenty of Fish
  • Match.com
  • Raya
  • Hinge
  • LuvFree
  • Zoosk
  • The League
  • Sapio
  • Skout
  • Luxy
  • Taffy
  • Yubo
  • eHarmony
  • Elite Singles
  • MeetMe
Omair Iqbal: Omair Iqbal is a Journalist, who loves to explore the world through his own eyes. He is a keen learner. You can contact him on Twitter at @omairnoble
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