How Tinder lets people know when you’re swiping in real time


More and more non-paying Tinder users are seeing a green dot on profile pictures, which indicates that person was online recently. — dpa

What’s the point of sifting through tons of Tinder profiles just to find a seemingly perfect match – and then that person is rarely online and never available for a chat?

Tinder’s solution is a green dot that appears on someone’s profile picture when they’ve been active in the last 24 hours.

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