Who Tinder works for
If you want the largest pool and don’t mind heavy competition, Tinder is still #1 for matches. Best in large cities or for people 18–30.
Pros
- Largest user base of any app
- Easy interface
- Fast replies if your photos stand out
Cons
- High competition — you need strong photos
- Can feel casual or flaky
- Algorithm favors recent, active users
Quick tips
- Use 3–4 crisp photos, first one with clear face + smile
- Add one lifestyle or travel photo
- Short playful bio works better than long text