Grindr plans and prices
| Plan | Indicative price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | Browse nearby profiles, Unlimited messaging, Filters (limited), Albums |
| Grindr XTRA | ≈ $15–25/mo | No ads, More profiles, More filters, Read receipts |
| Grindr Unlimited | ≈ $30–50/mo | Everything in XTRA, See who viewed you, Incognito, Unlimited profiles |
Prices are indicative US prices checked September 16, 2026. Apps often charge different amounts by country, age, platform and plan length — confirm the final price in the app before paying.
What’s free on Grindr?
- Browse nearby profiles
- Unlimited messaging
- Filters (limited)
- Albums
Is Grindr worth paying for?
Start free for a week or two. Upgrade only if you are getting matches but want more visibility or to see who liked you — the free version is enough to find out whether Grindr works in your area.
How to save money
- Check the website as well as the app — prices can differ.
- Longer plans are usually cheaper per month.
- Watch for new-member and holiday promotions. See Grindr free trial options.
- Turn off auto-renewal right after buying if you only want one term.
How to cancel
Need to leave for good? See how to delete your Grindr account.
Cheaper alternatives
| Site | Rating | Best for | Free version | Paid from | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taimi | LGBTQ+ singles of every identity | Yes | ≈ $15/mo | Visit | |
| Hinge | Finding a relationship in your 20s and 30s | Yes | ≈ $30/mo | Visit | |
| Tinder | Meeting lots of people fast | Yes | ≈ $10/mo | Visit |
Frequently asked questions
Is Grindr free?
Yes. The free version includes browse nearby profiles, unlimited messaging, filters (limited), albums.
How do I cancel my Grindr subscription?
If you subscribed through the App Store or Google Play, cancel in your phone’s subscription settings. If you paid on the website, cancel in your Grindr account settings. Cancel XTRA or Unlimited in the App Store or Google Play — deleting the account does not stop billing.
Why is Grindr more expensive for me?
Many dating sites vary prices by country, age, platform and plan length. The price shown in your site account is the one that applies to you.