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Re:An app that limits technology in online dating by outsidetheparty on Thursday April 18, 2019 @02:17PM (#19693396)
I think this is exactly it: the big problem with dating apps is that every time the product succeeds, they lose two customers. The better the product, the lower your user retention rate.

Tinder-style hookup apps don't have this problem, at least to the same degree.

Re:An app that limits technology in online dating by blackflame7000 on Thursday April 18, 2019 @02:42PM (#19693663)
There’s always people falling in and out of love or new people waiting to find their match. I don’t think it’s a resource limit but rather a how do I get more people to use it to replenish the ones who left. Even couples have single friends that they try to set up, maybe a feature to aid in finding a 4th wheel