Facebook vs Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat
Meta Platforms, Inc.
App Store
$2.56M/mo
~$30.69M/yr · 1.4B installs
VS
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat
Grindr LLC
App Store
$10.28M/mo
~$123.37M/yr · 50.0M installs
Revenue winner
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat wins
+302% vs other
Installs winner
Facebook wins
+2784% vs other
MAU winner
Facebook wins
+269% vs other
Rating winner
Facebook wins
+1% vs other
Why Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat earns roughly 4× more per month than Facebook - $10.28M vs $2.56M.
- Premium pricing. Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat charges $9.99/mo vs Facebook's $2.49/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Charts placement. Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat ranks #28 on the US grossing chart (the other app is unranked) - chart placement is a self-reinforcing flywheel.
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Side-by-side metrics
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Facebook
vs
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$2.56M
▶
$10.28M
Annual revenue (est.)
$30.69M
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$123.37M
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.4B
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50.0M
Monthly active users (est.)?
31.7M
◀
8.6M
App Store rating
4.52★
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4.46★
Total ratings
26.2M
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381K
US grossing rank
-
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#28
Cheapest monthly sub
$2.49
▶
$9.99
IAP tiers detected
9 tiers
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6 tiers
- Category
- Social Networking
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 5, 2019
- Last updated
- May 6, 2026
- File size
- 435.3 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 560.1
- Languages
- Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English +26 more
- Category
- Social Networking
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jun 25, 2009
- Last updated
- May 7, 2026
- File size
- 640.7 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 26.8.1
- Languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +4 more
Facebook trajectory
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Facebook or Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat? v
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat earns about $10.28M per month, while Facebook earns about $2.56M. That is a 4.0× revenue gap (~$7.72M more per month for Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat). Annual revenue: Facebook ≈ $30.69M/year, Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat ≈ $123.37M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Facebook or Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat? v
Facebook leads with about 1.4B estimated downloads vs 50.0M for Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat - a 28.8× gap. Facebook's App Store downloads are estimated from 26.2M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat's App Store downloads are estimated from 381K ratings.
Are Facebook and Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Social Networking category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Facebook and Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat offer? v
Facebook: IAP range 9 tiers detected. Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat: IAP range 6 tiers detected. Facebook runs a "Subscription (~$2.49/mo)" monetization model; Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat runs "Subscription (~$9.99/mo, dating) · calibrated by US grossing rank #28". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Facebook or Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat? v
Facebook edges ahead with ★ 4.5 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Facebook 26.2M ratings, Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat 381K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Facebook vs Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $2.56M for Facebook and $10.28M for Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Social Networking) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Facebook or Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat to a different App Store app? v
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