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Knowledge is power, and with the knowledge of how these apps really work, what their algorithms value, and what secret rules its users live by, you can give yourself an edge and get more matches!
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Most Recent Posts
GPS Spoofers & VPNs for Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, and Other Dating Sites – SH Research Brief
GPS spoofers used to be popular and ubiquitous for Tinder, but not since they have made virtual relocation a paid feature with Tinder Plus. For the purposes of a bigger test, I recently tried a couple of options I saw recommended elsewhere, and thought...
Announcement: Introducing the SwipeHelper Insiders Affiliate Program
The SwipeHelper Affiliate program lets both SwipeHelper Insiders and pure affiliates share in the profits Swipehelper generates by recommending the its subscriptions, services and products to others. New Insiders are signed up automatically, while existing Insiders...
Is Tinder Platinum Worth It? A Review.
When Tinder Platinum was first discovered by a SwipeHelper Subreddit member before Tinder themselves announced it, and SwipeHelper was subsequently the first to report on the new subscription tier, I wasn't exactly convinced by the new features it offered and instead...
Have You Been Shadow-Banned on Tinder? (Hint: Probably Not)
The term "shadowban" gets thrown around a lot these days, and usually it is misused. Since I adopted or adapted the term early on in my Tinder guides, I feel at least partially responsible for the misconceptions around shadowbans, or at least for the widespread use of...
Narrowing Your Desired Age Range May Increase Your Tinder Matches – SH Research Brief
Choosing a narrow, age appropriate age Range on Tinder may increase your matches. Hypothesis First of all, it's important to understand a key fact about Tinder, from our unofficial F.A.Q.: Users can only see other users if their chosen age ranges overlap, i.e. you can...
Tinder Does NOT Use Facial or Image Recognition – SH Research Brief
Does Tinder use facial recognition, or more simply, image recognition? ~ Tinder users, usually after trying (and failing) to reset their account, noting a persisting lack of matches and believing Tinder must be tracking them and sticking them with their old score, or...
The Great Big 2021 SH Online Dating Service Test
Tinder vs. Bumble vs. Hinge vs. OkCupid vs. Zoosk vs. Eharmony vs. Match.com vs. Elite Singles vs. AdultFriendFinder - which online dating service is best? Time is valuable and dating site subscriptions are expensive. I've tested the top contenders so you don't have...
Announcing the First SwipeHelper eBook & “SwipeHelper Insiders” Membership
The turn of the year has been a very busy period for SwipeHelper and I'm proud to announce both my first eBook, and the SwipeHelper Insiders membership model! "The Ultimate SH Guide to Tinder" eBook "The Ultimate SH Guide to Tinder - 2021 Edition" represents...
Tinder Prompts Cheat Sheet
Before the grand opening of your Tinder account, you might want to already prepare one or two prompt answers to show in your profile. (See UTG pt 2.) To help you with that, I've already looked through all the possible prompts Tinder will present you...
The Ultimate 2021 SH Guide To Tinder – Part 7: Messaging & Beyond
Having swiped your best swipe, you should hopefully have at least some matches to show for it after a few days. If not, it might be a good idea to have another look at your profile and if you're really putting your best foot forward. You may also...
The Ultimate 2021 SH Guide To Tinder – Part 6: Swiping & Behavior
Having configured our settings to our liking, the time has finally come to do what Tinder is all about: Swiping. And I'm here to help with that. Haha, get it? Tinder Swiping Strategies Okay, so, the way you swipe on Tinder should be intuitive, and there...
The Ultimate 2021 SH Guide To Tinder – Part 5: Settings
Between setting up your profile and getting to swiping on all those HOT SINGLES IN YOUR AREA, you should take a moment to have a look at the settings and possibly adjust some of them. Tinder Account Settings Phone Number Below the ads for Tinder Plus,...
