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Hinge

by Match Group · New York, United States · Since 2012

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Messaging & social appsFree planMobile app
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Starting price
Free plan
Free trial / plan
Free plan
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Deployment
Cloud
Web, Android & iOS
App Advisor rating
4.1
transparency & India fit

What is Hinge?

Hinge is messaging & social apps from Match Group, based in New York, United States and has been building software since 2012. Dating app.

Messaging and social apps are the most-used software in India. For businesses they are marketing and support channels; understanding their business tools matters as much as the consumer app.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.

What works well

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +14 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • +Native mobile apps for work on the go

What to watch out for

  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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Hinge features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Hinge adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • Chat, calls and groups
  • Business profiles and catalogues
  • Short-video and creator tools
  • Communities and channels
  • Payments in chat
  • Ads and promoted posts
  • Privacy and security settings
  • Regional language interfaces
  • Mobile apps for Android and iOS
  • Free plan to start without a card

Hinge pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How Hinge charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on hinge.co.

Specifications

Category
Messaging & social apps
Vendor
Match Group
Headquarters
New York, United States
Founded
2012
Pricing model
Freemium
Starting price
Free plan
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web, Android, iOS
Best for
Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India
No

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Hinge — frequently asked questions

What is Hinge?+

Hinge is messaging & social apps by Match Group. Dating app.

How much does Hinge cost?+

Hinge has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does Hinge offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Hinge offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Hinge made in India?+

No. Hinge is developed by Match Group in New York, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Hinge best suited for?+

Hinge suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for messaging & social apps.

What are the best alternatives to Hinge?+

Popular alternatives in messaging & social apps include ShareChat, Josh App, WhatsApp. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Hinge deployed?+

Hinge is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web, Android and iOS apps.

About Match Group

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Match Group · Los Angeles, United States · Founded 2012 · 2 products in our catalogue

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