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How to Start a Conversation on Hinge and Increase Your Dates


Founded in 2012, Hinge is a dating app that has grown to become one of the most popular services with over 1.2 million users. The Hinge Dating app advertises that it differs from other dating apps by prioritizing in person connections so that users can eventually delete the app. While Hinge has similar features to other major dating apps, like Tinder and Bumble, it does have unique liking and messaging features that are more similar to sites such as Match and eHarmony. We've broken down what those features are, how to take advantage of them, and how to start conversations on Hinge that will receive responses every time!


Hinge Messaging Features and How to Use Them Successfully


Hinge Pictures and Prompts

Hinge Profile Prompt. You Should Leave a Comment.

Hinge allows you to view potential matches profiles, and each profile contains a combination of pictures and prompts. Hinge users have the ability to use prompts to write something interesting about themselves on their profile. Users can also leave comments on photos to help spark conversations when liking photos.


Hinge provides the unique opportunity for guys to not only like a potential match's profile, but also supply a message or a Hinge icebreaker to start a conversation.