Hinge: costs, features and safety
Hinge is free to download and use. A match usually starts with a like or a comment on one specific photo or answer in someone’s profile.
At a glance
- Free to use: Yes, paid tiers are optional
- How you meet people: Like or comment on part of a profile
- Paid options: Hinge+, HingeX
- Platforms confirmed: iOS, Android
- App Store rating: 4.4 out of 5 (1.1M ratings)
- Operated by: Hinge, Inc.
What the paid tiers add
Hinge+
- See everyone who has liked you
- Unlimited likes
HingeX
- Enhanced recommendations
- Priority likes
Prices listed on the App Store
These are the in-app purchase prices the US App Store showed. The store does not say how long each subscription lasts, so the same name can appear at several prices. The price you are offered can differ by age, location and platform; use the cost calculator with the price your app shows you.
| Item as listed | Price |
|---|---|
| Hinge Subscription | $14.99 |
| Hinge Subscription | $29.99 |
| Hinge Subscription | $34.99 |
| Hinge+ Subscription | $16.99 |
| Hinge+ Subscription | $19.99 |
| Membership | $19.99 |
| Boost | $9.99 |
| Boost | $19.99 |
| Bundle of three Roses | $9.99 |
| Bundle of twelve Roses | $29.99 |
Hinge’s Terms of Use say its pricing “varies based on a number of factors”, such as region and subscription length.
Features
- Profiles with text, photos, video and voice
- Like or comment on a specific part of a profile
- Roses and Boosts sold separately
- Optional subscriptions: Hinge+ and HingeX
Safety features
- Selfie Verification
- Anonymous reporting at any stage
- “We Met” check-in after a date
- Automated systems plus human moderators
- Customer Care team
Whatever the app, the first date safety checklist applies.
How to cancel
Bought through Apple or Google: cancel through that store, even if you already deleted the app or your account. Bought from Hinge: cancel in Account Settings in the app or on the website. See how to cancel on iPhone and Android.
Sources:apps.apple.com/us/app/hinge-dating-relationships/id595287172 · hinge.co · hinge.co/trustandsafety · hinge.co/terms. Last checked October 25, 2026.