Chris Pleines, Author at Datingscout.co.uk
From: Chris Pleines
Tinder
In-depth review
Skout
In-depth review
Tinder vs. Skout
Tinder vs. Skout
  • Easy swipe feature to like a profile or not
  • Millions of members to checkout
  • Members of LGBTQ+ are welcome to register
  • Connect to other apps like Spotify, Snapchat, etc
  • Lack of security when it comes to the authenticity of a profile
  • Limited profile information available
  • Swipe decisions are based on photos in just a matter of seconds, making Tinder a bit superficial
  • Quick and easy to set up
  • Promotes community-building
  • Free membership has many features
  • Very young user base (13 years old and above)
  • Free version is full of ads
New members at in April 2024 in comparison
Here you can see how membership figures at are developing compared to others
Members
Tinder vs. Skout
Members
Tinder vs. Skout
420,000 
Members
200,000 
active weekly
275,000 
Members
100,000 
daily logins
Free Features
Tinder vs. Skout
Free Features
Tinder vs. Skout
  • Tinder App Download
  • Unlimited Swipes
  • Upload up to 9 profile pictures and videos
  • Find members nearby
  • One Super Like per day
  • 1 Top Pick per day
  • Messaging your match
  • Basic search filters
  • Photo Verification
  • Register an account
  • See who checked your profile
  • Search profiles
  • Like and comment on members' public photos
  • Favourite members
  • Message members
Premium Features
Tinder vs. Skout
Premium Features
Tinder vs. Skout
  • Incognito
  • Read Receipts
  • See members who like you
  • Boost your profile
  • Super Likes
  • Priority Likes
  • Passport Feature
  • Rewind your swipe
  • Control Your Profile
  • Control Who Sees You
  • Control Who You See
  • Hide Ads
  • Daily Top Picks
  • Message Before Matching
  • No ads
  • Boost your popularity
  • Message directly to inbox
  • Your chats move to the top of your match's inbox
  • See who favourited you
  • Insights on potential matches
Cost
Tinder vs. Skout
Cost
Tinder vs. Skout
Tinder Plus
  • 1 Week: 8.99 GBP / Week
  • 1 Month: 17.48 GBP / Month
  • 6 Months: 8.84 GBP / Month
Tinder Gold
  • 1 Week: 13.49 GBP / Week
  • 1 Month: 26.48 GBP / Month
  • 6 Months: 13.16 GBP / Month
Tinder Platinum
  • 1 Week: 17.99 GBP / Week
  • 1 Month: 35.00 GBP / Month
  • 6 Months: 17.48 GBP / Month
Incognito
  • 1 Week: 8.99 GBP / Week
  • 1 Month: 17.48 GBP / Month
  • 6 Months: 8.84 GBP / Month
Boost
  • 1 Credit: 7.99 GBP / Credit
  • 5 Credits: 7.20 GBP / Credit
  • 10 Credits: 5.85 GBP / Credit
Primtetime Boosts
  • 1 Credit: 15.49 GBP / Credit
  • 3 Credits: 13.50 GBP / Credit
  • 5 Credits: 11.70 GBP / Credit
Read Receipts
  • 1 Credit: 2.99 GBP / Credit
  • 5 Credits: 2.00 GBP / Credit
  • 20 Credits: 1.00 GBP / Credit
Skout Points
  • 3,150 Credits: 0.01 USD / Credit
  • 8,400 Credits: 0.01 USD / Credit
  • 18,975 Credits: 0.01 USD / Credit
  • 50,000 Credits: 0.01 USD / Credit
In-depth review
In-depth review
Chris Pleines, Author at Datingscout.co.uk
Chris Pleines
Founder of Datingscout and Author of the book "Online Dating for Dummies"
Chris founded Datingscout 15 years ago, and today he is one of the leading Online Dating Experts. He is the author of the book "Online Dating for Dummies" and the author of the Internet's largest online dating study analyzing 20 Million Profile Pictures with artificial intelligence. Chris Pleines holds a master degree in media science and appeared in numerous television interviews and publications to give expert advice as well as tips about online dating.