How long do you stay matched on Tinder?

Bumble also puts a 24-hour limit on that initial hello; JSwipe matches disappear after 18 days if no one says hello; and Tinder matches never expire.

How long should I wait to respond on tinder?

Its fine not to respond to messages immediately. Its reasonable to wait a few hours if youre busy and just let the conversation slowly unfold over a few days.